Foxx is a British musician and artist, most notably recognized as one of the pioneering figures in electronic music. Born as Dennis Leigh in 1948, he adopted the pseudonym John Foxx when he co-founded the new wave band, Ultravox, in 1974. His distinctive blend of synthesizers and futuristic themes significantly impacted the development of the synth-pop genre. Notable works include his debut solo album, "Metamatic", which has become a cult classic in the electronic music community.