Pink Nasty

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Pink Nasty
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Pink Nasty performing at SXSW in 2008
Background information
Origin Wichita, Kansas
Genres Alternative Country
Years active2003-present

Sara Beck, better known by her stage name Pink Nasty, is an American singer-songwriter. She is from Wichita, Kansas and currently lives in Austin, Texas. [1] Pink Nasty has released three full-length albums. She performs with her brother, a rapper who goes by the stage name Black Nasty. [1]

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Kathryn Yu of NPR described Pink Nasty as a "young and talented singer-songwriter whose quirky alt-country songs nicely complement her pretty but powerful voice". [1] The song "Don't Ever Change" on her second album, Mold the Gold features Pink Nasty and Bonnie Prince Billy. [1] She has opened for notable indie music acts Britt Daniel and José González. [2]

Pink Nasty's third album, Pink Nasty was released in 2010. Reviews on the Oxford American and Austin 360 websites praise the album's blend of quirkiness and pop. [3] [4]

Beck studied at Berklee College of Music, and cites Weezer, Stephen Malkmus and The Strokes as influences. [5]

Discography

YearTitle
2003Mule School
2006Mold the Gold
2010Pink Nasty

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Yu, Kathryn. "A Cracked Power Ballad, Realistic and True". NPR. Retrieved 22 June 2010.
  2. ↑ Hopkin, Kenyon. "Pink Nasty". Allmusic. Retrieved 22 June 2010.
  3. ↑ Daniel, Alex. "CD review: Pink Nasty". Austin 360 . Retrieved 22 April 2011.
  4. ↑ "The Sunniest Albums for Spring". Oxford American . Retrieved 22 April 2011.
  5. ↑ Jackson, Jill. "Pink Nasty Interview: SXSW 2010". Spinner.com. Retrieved 22 June 2010.
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