“I work with men a lot, and there's a yin and a yang that goes on when you work one guy and one girl. And there's things that I bring that they don't bring and things they bring and I don't bring.”

Irish singer, songwriter, and record producer

Róisín Murphy is an Irish singer, songwriter, and record producer who came to notice in the 1990s as one half of the pop duo Moloko, with English musician Mark Brydon. She was later known for her solo work after the group ended. After Moloko broke up, Murphy began a solo career and released her debut album, Ruby Blue, in 2005. She wrote and produced it with the experimental musician Matthew Herbert, and it drew critical praise. Her second solo album, Overpowered, followed in 2007.