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Thundercat | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Stephen Lee Bruner |
| Born | October 19, 1984 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Genres | |
| Occupations | Musician, producer, songwriter, singer |
| Instruments | Bass guitar, vocals |
| Discography | Thundercat discography |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Labels | Brainfeeder |
| Member of | West Coast Get Down |
| Formerly of | Suicidal Tendencies |
| Website | theamazingthundercat |
Stephen Lee Bruner (born October 19, 1984),[4] better known by his stage name Thundercat, is an American musician, singer, record producer, and songwriter from Los Angeles. First coming to prominence as a member of crossover thrash band Suicidal Tendencies, he has since released four solo studio albums and is noted for his work with producer Flying Lotus and his appearances on Kendrick Lamar's 2015 album To Pimp a Butterfly.[5] In 2016, Thundercat won a Grammy for Best Rap/Sung Performance for his work on the track "These Walls" from To Pimp a Butterfly. In 2020, Thundercat released his fourth studio album, It Is What It Is, which earned him a Grammy Award for Best Progressive R&B Album.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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- ^ a b Pitchfork Staff (October 7, 2019). "The 200 Best Songs of the 2010s". Pitchfork. Retrieved October 22, 2022.
For a virtuoso whose music explores the outer reaches of funk, yacht rock, and astral jazz, Thundercat has always shown a sensitive undercurrent.
- ^ "The Birth of Stephen Bruner". California Birth Index, 1905 - 1995. Retrieved July 31, 2015.
- ^ "Rising: Thundercat | Features". Pitchfork. September 1, 2011. Retrieved July 10, 2013.