Edwyn Collins

# Edwyn Collins

Scottish musician and producer Edwyn Collins emerged as a distinctive voice in post-punk during the 1980s as co-founder and lead singer of Orange Juice. Known for blending punk energy with infectious melodies and funk-influenced rhythms, Collins helped define the post-punk sound of the era before the band’s split in 1985.

Collins transitioned into a prolific solo career, establishing himself as both a recording artist and producer. His 1994 single “A Girl Like You” achieved international success, showcasing his ability to craft accessible yet sophisticated pop-influenced tracks. As a record label owner and seasoned producer, Collins has remained an influential figure in alternative and pop music production.