Sophie, Electronic and Experimental Pop Great, Dies at 34

Sophie, one of the most important figures in the last decade of underground pop and dance music, has died. A statement tweeted by her Future Classic label on Saturday morning (Jan. 30) confirms the artist’s passing, explaining “Our beautiful Sophie passed away this morning after a terrible accident. True to her spirituality she had climbed up to watch the full moon and accidentally slipped and fell.” She was 34.
Born and raised in Glasgow, Scotland, Sophie Xeon inherited an int