1. A Danish alternative rock band
2. A Italian disco band active in the 80's
1. The Fashion is an alternative rock band from Copenhagen, Denmark which formed in 2002. The band consists of Jakob Printzlau (vocals), Anders Find Axelsen (guitar), Christian Lignell Bækholm (bass) and Jakob Ankær Johansen (drums). Their album "Rock Rock Kiss Kiss Combo" was released in 2003 and was well received among critics in Denmark and was quite successful. In February 2007, after a long break from playing live, The Fashion released a self-titled follow up to their critically acclaimed debut album. After months of hard work with producer Fridolin and mixing engineer Michael Patterson (Beck, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, She Wants Revenge etc.) in Copenhagen and Los Angeles, the band unveiled a batch of fresh songs, conquering new musical territory with a hybrid of new wave, hip hop & dancehall, and alternative rock influences. "The Fashion" was released digitally in the US on Epic in April of 2008, and physical in the US on May 13, 2008.
2. The Fashion was an italo disco group active in the 1980's. Among their hit singles was "Future Girl".
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From Wikipedia:The Fashion is a band hailing from Copenhagen, Denmark. Their musical style has been compared to a mix of The Rapture, Beastie Boys, Head Automatica, and LCD Soundsystem. The Fashion's debut album Rock Rock Kiss Kiss Combo was released in Denmark in September 2003 and gained extensive airplay across Danish radio, receiving MTV's Fresh Pick of the Week and positive reviews from Rolling Stone's David Fricke.
After some lineup changes, the band began work on its self-titled sophomore effort in the summer of 2006 with Fridolin (Outlandish, Moi Caprice). The music video for lead single "Solo Impala (Take the Money and Run)" debuted winter 2007 on MTV and made its film festival premiere at 2008's SXSW. Following their appearance at SXSW, The Fashion has sold out shows in New York City and released a preview EP through iTunes. The Fashion's second album had a physical release on May 13th from Epic Records - their first release in North America. The single "Like Knives" was featured on the Electronic Arts racing video game, Need for Speed Undercover.