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James Figurine

Better known perhaps for his function in bands just like the Postal Program and Dntel, Adam Figurine (or Jimmy Tamborello) was inspired to generate his own techno-pop single album while in tour through Germany. Enlisting vocal help from Erlend Øye and Jenny Lewis, amongst others, Wayne Figurine’s debut single recording, …

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Komputer

The North London group Komputer began its career in the later ’90s as an electro-pop act modeled largely after Kraftwerk but changed its design considerably in subsequent years, moving toward a far more original sound. Made up of Simon Leonard and David Baker, Komputer in fact began being a trio, …

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Efterklang

Efterklang’s post-rock tests were initial heard in Dec 2000, when child years close friends Casper Clausen (vocals), Mads Brauer (pc), and Rasmus Stolberg (acoustic guitar) — all 3 having recently moved to Copenhagen from your tiny Danish isle of Als — joined music causes with pianist Rune Mølgaard (piano) and …

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Minotaur Shock

Bristol-based multi-instrumentalist/programmer David Edwards, aka Minotaur Shock, creates very, folk-tinged electronica such as 4 Tet and Boards of Canada. His debut EP, 2000’s Bagatelle, was among the initial releases through the U.K. indie digital imprint Melodic; the next year’s Motoring Britain EP and full-length Chiff-Chaffs & Willow Warblers shown the …

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Bola

Manchester’s Bola is Darrell Fitton, whose 1995 debut 12-inches for Skam under that name helped capture the now-collectible label to underground notoriety. Even though to begin Fitton’s released monitors appeared in the Warp label’s Artificial Cleverness II compilation in 1995 and shown the same design of chrome-dipped melodic techno honored …

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TRS-80

Kent Rayhill, Deb Schimmel, and Jay Rajeck tweak a mad defeat as TRS-80. This Chicago electrical trio shaped in 1997, shaping an audio like the enjoys of Amon Tobin and Planks of Canada. Just before signing to Unseen in 2000, that they had a 12″ and an EP under their …

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Kilbey Kennedy

Australia’s Kilbey Kennedy is a cooperation between the Chapel lead vocalist Steve Kilbey and everything India Radio instrumentalist Martin Kennedy. Created in ’09 2009, the duo make atmospheric, electronic-tinged pop/rock and roll affected by their distributed like of ’70s sci-fi, ’60s psychedelia, and ’70s Krautrock and prog rock and roll. …

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2814

2814 (often stylized in full-width personas for aesthetic reasons) is a cooperation between David Russo (aka Hong Kong Express or HKE) and Luke Laurila (t e l e p a t h), two prolific performers from the vaporwave picture. Their are 2814 moves from the kitschy slowed-down examples, Muzak-like textures, …

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Kedr Livanskiy

Kedr Livanskiy (Russian for “Lebanese Cedar”) may be the moniker of Moscow-born singer/maker Yana Kedrina. Her make of lo-fi digital pop pulls on ’90s techno and jungle affects, and noises as iced and wintry as her environment, yet there are a hopeful, longing quality to her tracks. Created in 1990, …

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The Black Queen

Some sort of power synth pop trio, the Dark Queen began in casual style and progressed into a full-blown music group treated by its associates as a lot more than an extracurricular task. In 2011, Greg Puciato, Dillinger Get away Plan’s vocalist, and Steven Alexander, a practiced technology (DEP, Nine …

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