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10,000 Maniacs is an alternative rock band from the United States that has been making music since 1981. Known for their thoughtful lyrics and melodic sound, they gained traction with songs like "Because the Night" and "Like the Weather." Their catalog includes nine studio albums, six EPs, and five live albums, showcasing a range of styles and emotions. The group found their stride during a prolific period in the late '80s and early '90s, releasing a series of albums that solidified their place in the alternative scene. After the band's celebrated MTV Unplugged performance, lead singer Natalie Merchant departed to focus on her solo career, but the remaining members carried on, continuing to explore their musical journey.
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