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Line 1: {{creator\|wppage=St. Vincent (musician)}} ~~{{work}}~~ [[File:annie_clark_st_vincent_6243.jpg\|frame\|Annie Clark (a.k.a. St. Vincent)]] '''St. Vincent''' is the [[Stage Name]] of multi-instrumentalist '''Annie Clark'''. Born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Annie was part of The Polyphonic Spree, [a choral symphonic rock band], and part of the [[Sufjan Stevens]]' touring band before going solo with the name St. Vincent,. ~~which she~~She claims the name to be either a reference to Saint Vincent's Catholic Medical Center, where the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas died in 1953, or her grandmother's middle name. St. Vincent also opened shows to diverse bands like Television, [[Arcade Fire]], [[Death Cab for Cutie]], Grizzly Bear and Andrew Bird. She and Bon Iver also composed the song ''Roslyn'', part of the ''[[New Moon]]'' soundtrack- as one of the examples of good musicians associated with the ''[[Twilight]]'' movies.▼ ~~As of 2012, she has released three albums:~~ Annie Clark's music contains heavy guitar riffs (her signature instrument) together with somehow melodic singing and melodies, and [[Lyrical Dissonance\|angry lyrics]].▼ {{discography}} * ''Marry Me'' (2007) * ''Actor'' (2009) * ''Strange Mercy'' (2011) * ''Love This Giant'' (2012, with [[David Byrne]]) * [[Self-Titled Album\|''St. Vincent'']] (2014) * ''Masseduction'' (2017) {{creatortropes}} ▲St. Vincent also opened shows to diverse bands like Television, [[Arcade Fire]], [[Death Cab for Cutie]], Grizzly Bear and Andrew Bird. She and Bon Iver also composed the song ''Roslyn'', part of the ''[[New Moon]]'' soundtrack- as one of the examples of good musicians associated with the ''[[Twilight]]'' movies. ▲Annie Clark's music contains heavy guitar riffs (her signature instrument) together with somehow melodic singing and melodies, and [[Lyrical Dissonance\|angry lyrics]]. ----▼ ~~=== Relevant tropes related to her or her music are: ===~~ * [[Does This Remind You of Anything?]]: ''Surgeon'' {{quote\| Best finest surgeon~~<br />~~ Come cut me open }} ** Also, ''The Apocalypse Song'': {{quote\| All your praying moments amount to just one breath~~<br />~~ Please keep your victory~~<br />~~ But give me little death<ref>in French, "little death" (''la petite mort'') is a metaphor for an orgasm</ref> }} * [[Intercourse ~~With~~with You]]: ''Surgeon'', again. * [[Last-Note Nightmare]]: ''Black Rainbow'' is a rather calm and melodic song (even though it contains some really [[Lyrical Dissonance\|depressing lyrics]]) that ends with some really heavy guitar distortion. * [[Lyrical Dissonance]]: ''Oh so much''. ''Now, Now'', ''Black Rainbow'', ''Laughing With a Mouth of Blood'', ''Cheerleader'', ''The Bed''... The list could go on and on. Line 27 ⟶ 30: * [[Raven Hair, Ivory Skin]] * [[The Something Song]]: ''The Apocalypse Song''. * [[Shout -Out]]: The lines "best finest surgeon, come cut me open", from the song ''Surgeon'', were originally written by [[Marilyn Monroe]] on her diary. The title of her first album, ''Mary Me'', also came after an episode from ''[[Arrested Development (TV series)\|Arrested Development]]''. ▲---- {{reflist}} [[Category:Musicians]] [[Category:~~Four AD~~4AD Records]] [[Category:St. Vincent]] [[Category:Music]] [[Category:Singer-songwriter]] [[Category:Pages with working Wikipedia tabs]]