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Alt-J are an English indie rock quartet, formed in 2007 in Leeds, England. Their debut album An Awesome Wave was released in May 2012 in Europe and September 2012 in the United States and won the 2012 British Mercury Prize. -Wikipedia

Also known as:
Δ

Active from:
2007

From:
Leeds, United Kingdom

Genres:
Indie rock, alternative rock, art rock, experimental

Name Origin:
The band's name is actually the delta sign Δ. The symbol can be typed on an Apple Mac OS X by the using the key sequence alt + J, which is how they came up with the name. The delta sign is traditionally used in scientific studies to indicate "change" or "difference".

Members:
Joe Newman
Thom Green
Gus Unger-Hamilton

Past Members:
Gwil Sainsbury

Alt-J Trivia:
The group are big fans of the 1994 movie "The Professional". Their songs Leon and Matilda are based off the characters of the same name in the movie.

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