The 25 Acts You Must See at Coachella 2016

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Art Angels, an unabashedly pop album that at times sounds more slickly produced than the last Taylor Swift record. I haven't seen her live yet, but I hear she really brings it.; Credit: Timothy Norris">25. Grimes
25. Grimes
Claire Boucher probably needs no introduction, either, but for different reasons. Grimes' bedroom synth-pop dominated 2012, thanks in part to eye-catching videos like "Genesis." After weirdly taking some shit for being a female electronic artist who (gasp) produces her own tracks, Boucher returned last year seemingly more determined than ever to show off her production chops with Art Angels, an unabashedly pop album that at times sounds more slickly produced than the last Taylor Swift record. I haven't seen her live yet, but I hear she really brings it.; Credit: Timothy Norris

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