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Rob Swire

1982 - Today

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Robert Swire-Thompson (born 5 November 1982) is an Australian record producer, singer, songwriter, and DJ. He is the founder and vocalist of the drum and bass and electronic rock band Pendulum, as well as DJ and co-founder of electro house duo Knife Party formed of Swire and Gareth McGrillen. Originally from Perth, Western Australia, Swire relocated to the United Kingdom in 2003 with fellow Pendulum co-founders Gareth McGrillen and Paul "El Hornet" Harding. Swire has since fulfilled a broad spectrum of roles as a member of Pendulum, ranging from songwriting to singing while performing live with an unusual guitar-like MIDI controller – Starr Labs' Ztar Z6S-XPA. Swire also plays guitar, bass, keyboards, percussion, and other instruments. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rob Swire has received more than 680,696 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Rob Swire is the 2,766th most popular musician (down from 2,568th in 2019), the 658th most popular biography from Australia (down from 589th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Australian Musician.

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  • 680k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 27.18

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.74

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.92

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Rob Swire ranks 2,766 out of 2,662. Before her are Jerry Finn, Tom Thacker, Lianne La Havas, Lauren Harris, Flying Lotus, and Natalie Maines. After her are Lu Andrade, Sonja Aldén, Brendan Benson, Butch Walker, Space Cowboy, and Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Rob Swire ranks 885. Before her are Bernhard Gruber, Mason Ryan, Damien Sandow, Nikolay Apalikov, Daniel Muñoz de la Nava, and Tommy Robinson. After her are Emanuel Villa, Hong Jin-ho, Ulrich Robeiri, Ricardo Canales, Javi Guerra, and Julia Schruff.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Rob Swire ranks 658 out of 925. Before her are Jamie Dwyer (1979), Elizabeth Smylie (1963), Brett Aitken (1971), Jordan Kerr (1979), Christine Nesbitt (1985), and Breanna Yde (2003). After her are John Peers (1988), Nathan Parsons (1988), Craig Moore (1975), Ufuk Talay (1976), Eka Darville (1989), and Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu (1971).

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Among MUSICIANS In Australia

Among musicians born in Australia, Rob Swire ranks 30. Before her are Warren Ellis (1965), Orianthi (1985), Slim Dusty (1927), Brody Dalle (1979), Mick Gordon (1985), and Daniel Johns (1979). After her are Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu (1971), Flume (1991), Luke Hemmings (1996), Liam Finn (1983), and Missy Higgins (1983).

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