Love of Lesbian

Once a Catalan indie/alt-rock outfit that sang exclusively in English, Barcelona's Love of Lesbian shifted gears and became an indie pop band that sang exclusively in Spanish. Their pedigree in their native country was strong, and by 2000, the group was opening for one of rock's most trusted live acts, the Cure. Formed in 1997, the band -- Santi Balmes, Oriol Bonet, Joan Planell, Jordi Roig, and Julián Saldarriaga -- released their first album, Microscopic Movies, in 2000. After 2002's Is It Fiction? and 2003's Ungravity, the group made the shift in language for their hit four...