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Hers is the most anticipated debut album of 2010 and her name is on everybodyís lips. Seldom before has a young artist so captivated the attention of a generation that she personifies. The ultimate it girl, ìthe new electro pop sensationî, ìtotally in tune with the spirit of the timesî: these are just a few quotes from her reviewers. Labels such as these are easy to gather but 22-year-old Uffie represents much more than that which our society, always hungry for a flash-in-the-pan sensation, is ready to grant her. This Florida-born artist made her debut on the internet, but she is far more than just another product of our times; she is the face of our times. And the release of Sex Dreams & Denim Jeans is here to prove it. With this album, Uffie underlines the hopes and dreams of a youth that she understands better than anyone else.

It all began six years ago when Uffie moved to Paris to get a taste of Europe and its history. It was in Paris that ñ on her nocturnal adventures - she met DJ Feadz who immediately saw that hers was the voice he needed for the tracks he was producing. She was neither a rapper nor a singer but, having grown-up listening to everything from Missy Elliott to Siouxsie and the Banshees, she was intrigued and decided to give it a go. The two friends quickly acquired an audience with the electro/hip-hopl have our eyes firmly fixed on Uffie.
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