Sandi Thom (real name Alexandria) is a Scottish singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist from Macduff in Aberdeenshire. She became widely known in 2006 after a series of webcasts secured her a record deal with RCA and the success of the single 'I Wish I Was A Punk Rocker (With Flowers In My Hair)'. Charlie Brooker commented in The Guardian “if her sudden rise to stardom WASN’T the end result of a shrewd marketing campaign, the implications are terrifying.