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Miranda Cordelia Susan Josephine Wiggs (born 26 February 1963), simply known as Josephine Wiggs, is an English multi-instrumentalist rock musician, best known for her work as bassist in the alternative rock bands The Breeders and The Perfect Disaster.
We Fall. Available Now. We Fall is reminiscent of the post-rock experimentalism of Brian Eno’s Another Green World and recalls the delicate, languid minimalism of Harold Budd. The album’s classical inflections sharpened by a dialog with electronic elements evoke Alva Noto+Ryuichi Sakamoto.
Artist – Josephine Wiggs. Musician, MetaGoth, Sinister Anglo Tones. Josephine grew up in an unconventional family north of London. Returning home from a summer holiday with a donkey riding in the back of the family’s 1927 Rolls Royce was not considered at all bizarre.
To record their debut album, 1990's Pod, Deal and Donelly recruited bassist Josephine Wiggs of the Perfect Disaster and drummer Britt Walford of Slint.
May 23, 2019 · On her debut solo album, We Fall, Wiggs slows down and filters this brooding aura through the lens of minimalism and electronics, with a keen eye for emotive observationalism.
May 16, 2019 · While Wiggs earned her rock-star stripes as bassist for The Breeders in the ’90s, and has been back with the band since 2012, she’s always had more strings to her bow, literally—she started out as a cellist. “I started at age six and I took lessons for 10 years,” she says.
Apr 23, 2013 · Calling themselves The Breeders and adding bassist Josephine Wiggs and temporary drummer Shannon Doughton, Deal and Donelly recorded the band’s debut full-length, Pod, fleshing out demo tracks the two had previously presented to the label 4AD.
Feb 22, 2018 · Twenty-five years after they broke out with “Last Splash,” that foursome — including Ms. Deal’s twin sister Kelley Deal on guitar and vocals, and Josephine Wiggs on bass — have reunited to record...
Mar 20, 2019 · Josephine Wiggs, an original member of the Breeders who contributed to the band’s iconic album Last Splash as well as their 2018 album All Nerve, has announced her debut solo album.
Mar 20, 2019 · Josephine Wiggs, the original bassist for the Breeders who performed on the group’s 1993 breakout album Last Splash, has announced her debut solo album. We Fall will be released on May...
