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D’Arcy Wretzky

American musician

Also known as: D’Arcy Elizabeth Wretzky

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alternative rock

In alternative rock
…to make what their bassist, D’Arcy, called “beautiful music that varies” out of many-hued guitar tones that cracked and frazzled. In 1991 Nirvana and producer Butch Vig released “Smells Like Teen Spirit,” from their epochal 1991 album, Nevermind. The sheer immediacy of its expert guitar distortions and layered orchestrations—influenced by…
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Smashing Pumpkins

In Smashing Pumpkins
…were guitarist James Iha, bassist D’Arcy, and drummer Jimmy Chamberlin.
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