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Tosca

Inspired by the task lately, great Argentinean tango king Astor Piazzolla, Tosca may be the brainchild of Glover Gill, former pianist/accordionist/body-art mascot for Austin, TX, neo-swingsters 8 1/2 Souvenirs. Gill constructed the septet in 1998, when the golf swing revival were running its program. Perhaps considering he’d honed in on …

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Experimental Aircraft

Via Austin, TX, Experimental Aircraft depend on using a lineup comprising guitarists and vocalists TJ O’Leary and Rachel Staggs, Tag Smith (bass), and drummer Jason Ferguson. Merging complex however tuneful melodies and spacy experimental rock and roll design features, Aircraft’s roots situate in 1997, when O’Leary and Staggs initial met. …

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The Gloria Record

Following 1997 demise of the Austin, TX-based emo group Mineral, singer/guitarist Chris Simpson and bassist Jeremy Gomez reunited within the Gloria Record. Favoring a far more acoustic, organic strategy than their prior task, the duo shortly recruited guitarist Brian Hubbard and drummer Matt Hammon to finish the lineup, issuing their …

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