Eddie Argos (born Kevin Macklin[1] 25 October 1979) is the lead singer of English rock band Art Brut, and writer of comics.
Argos is the lead singer of the rock band Art Brut, and sometimes plays the bass guitar in Keith TOTP.
Argos is also the lead singer of the project Everybody Was in the French Resistance...Now!, in which he and multi-instrumentalist Dyan Valdes of The Blood Arm write musical responses to pop songs.
In June 2011, Eddie appeared as guest vocalist on Akira The Don's "Living in the Future" single.
[3][4] In 2012, Argos wrote an article for DIY magazine as to why he should be the UK's 2013 entry for the Eurovision Song Contest.
[7] Argos writes an occasional column about comic books for PLAYBACK:stl called "Pow!
[8] He has also contributed a cover quote to the collected edition of Jamie McKelvie's 'Phonogram: The Singles Club' graphic novel.
In 2010, Argos unveiled his comic book themed side project named "Spoiler Alert",[11] whose three track EP featured songs inspired by DC Comics characters Batman, Booster Gold and Blue Beetle.
comic book features artwork by a range of artists, including Akira The Don, Bryan Lee O'Malley, Hope Larson, Jamie McKelvie, Jeffrey Brown, Jeffrey Lewis, Let's Be Friends Again, Marc Ellerby, Mikey Georgeson, Sian Superman and Patrick McQuade.