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His ideas may be homages to Jean Cocteau films or the psychedelic movement of the 60s and 70s (the Velvets, Soft Machine, Pink Floyd), but Watson\u2019s clients have been remarkably mainstream over his quarter century career. He earned his stripes working with the likes of The Cure and Prince, but as a solo artist, most notably with Radiohead, Watson has truly re-defined what is possible in lighting and stage design with artists as diverse as Artic Monkeys, Vanessa Paradis, Lenny Kravitz, Counting Crows, Oasis and Dido.<\/p>\n

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