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Bonaparte

Because of their lo-fi punk cosmetic and their bizarre stage shows, Berlin-based rock-band Bonaparte are occasionally called “visual garbage punk.” Founded in 2006 by Tobias Jundt, Bonaparte function more like a collective than as an average music group, and their outrageous concert events quickly garnered them interest in the musical …

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Megamasso

Using their androgynous look, elaborate costumes, and de rigueur colored contacts, Tokyo trio Megamasso wholeheartedly embrace the visual kei template established by their Japanese forebears. Sonically at least, Megamasso gadget somewhat using the genre’s normal tropes (believe absurdly over-the-top pop-metal), creating a even more accessible make of pop/rock in comparison …

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Amy Meredith

You will possibly not guess it from your name, but Amy Meredith can be an energetic pop/rock band featuring five teenagers from Sutherland Shire in Sydney, Australia. Amy Meredith was created in 2006 by business lead singer, basic principle songwriter, and occasionally keyboard guy Christian Lo Russo; wanting to type …

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Amen Dunes

Amen Dunes may be the task of Damon McMahon, whose mixture of folk, psychedelia, and atmospherics has attracted comparisons to Roky Erickson, Syd Barrett, Chris Knox, Suicide, and Royal Trux. A Philadelphia indigenous and a previous person in Inouk, McMahon released an record under his very own name, Mansions, in …

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Le Klub des 7

Developing in 2006, French underground hip-hop all-stars Le Klub des 7 counted a few of the most interesting and primary deviant French rappers amongst their ranks. Made up of Klub des Loosers’ Fuzati and DJ Detect, ATK’s Cyanure and Fredy K, Gravité Zéro’s Adam Delleck and Le Jouage, plus Svinkels’ …

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Trio Fontenay

The Trio Fontenay was founded in Hamburg, Germany, in 1980 and contains violinist Michael Mücke, cellist Niklas Schmidt, and pianist Wolf Harden. The group researched in Cologne using the Amadeus Quartet, and its own rise to reputation as a high chamber ensemble in European countries was swift. The trio performed …

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The Wolfnote

The Wolfnote formed in November 2001. Made up of vets from within the neighborhood Edmonton, Alberta, picture, the quintet ardently struck out with an advantage of raw risk permeating all their post-hardcore hostility, dark punk swagger, and immediate, vaguely danceable rock and roll anthems. The MC5 needed to be an …

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DJ Swing

Although small known beyond his indigenous Britain, DJ Swing was widely counted among the leading DJs of his generation. Probably the most noticeable and influential person in the Boogie Number collective, he vaulted to mainstream interest in 1998 after besting Fatboy Slim, Trevor Nelson, while others to earn the MOBO …

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Rubies

A continuation and enlargement of the audio from the under-appreciated SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA indie-pop outfit Contact and Response, Rubies comprises two of this group’s users, keyboardist Simone Rubi and bassist Terri Loewenthal, both of whom contribute vocals to make a harmony-rich audio that bridges New Order-ish electronic disco, soulful …

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Seinking Ships

Heavily influenced simply by fresh wave bands and film soundtracks, chamber pop purveyor Eric Matthews and Cleveland, OH, multi-instrumentalist Christopher Seink began collaborating on the Seinking Boats project in 2006. Primarily a car for instrumental pop tests, the project sometimes utilizes outside vocal skill — especially, Miki Berenyi (of Lush) …

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