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The Smiths

The Smiths were the definitive Uk indie rock-band from the ’80s, marking the finish of synth-driven new wave and the start of your guitar rock that dominated British rock in to the ’90s. Sonically, the group was indebted towards the United kingdom Invasion, crafting buzzing, melodic three-minute pop singles, also …

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D.A.R.K.

The brand new wave-inspired electronic trio D.A.R.K. combines the assorted skills of Cranberries vocalist Dolores O’Riordan, previous Smiths bassist Andy Rourke, and NY maker/songwriter Olé Koretsky. The theory was spawned by Rourke and Koretsky, who, after achieving in Washington, D.C., created the creation duo Jetlag in NEW YORK. Their multi-year …

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Freebass

Conceived in 2004 by English bass legends Peter Hook (Pleasure Division, New Purchase), Gary “Mani” Mounfield (Rock Roses, Primal Scream), and Andy Rourke (the Smiths), Manchester-based alternative rock and roll outfit Freebass didn’t bypass to laying anything right down to tape until very much later on in the decade. By …

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