Foster The People – Pumped Up Kicks

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Foster The People, an American indie pop band formed in Los Angeles in 2009, quickly rose to fame with their infectious hit 'Pumped Up Kicks' in 2010. Founded by lead vocalist Mark Foster, the band's music is characterized by its melodic tunes blended with introspective and socially conscious lyrics. Their debut album, 'Torches' (2011), not only featured 'Pumped Up Kicks' but also spawned other hits like 'Helena Beat' and 'Houdini,' earning them three Grammy nominations. The band's sound evolved with their subsequent albums, 'Supermodel' (2014) and 'Sacred Hearts Club' (2017), showcasing a broader range of musical influences from psychedelic to electronic. Despite changes in their lineup, with Foster remaining the constant creative force, Foster The People has maintained their relevance in the music scene with their ability to craft catchy yet thought-provoking songs. Their energetic live performances and the depth of their lyrics have cemented their place as indie pop stalwarts.