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A Japanese-born duo relocated to NY and christened with an Italian music group name, Cibo Matto’s music mirrored the melting-pot looks of the origins, producing a heady brew of funk samples, hip-hop rhythms, tape loops, and fractured pop melodies all topped off by surreal narratives sung in a combined mix …

The Olympia, WA lo-fi electronic trio IQU (pronounced ee-koo) includes keyboardist Michiko Swiggs, bassist Aaron Hartman and guitarist/turntablist/theremin player K.O. Though their music started as free-form improvisation incorporating analog synths, upright bass, electric guitar and dance beats, it advanced into more organised songs by enough time K.O.’s employer, Calvin Johnson …

In stark contrast with their frantic and buoyant sound, BS2000 entered the music world rather quietly. The two-man task was originally conceived as an east-meets-west long-distance beat-trading coalition between NY centered Adam Horovitz and LA resident Amery Smith. Horovitz, who’s a Beastie Boy by trade, and Smith, who trips using …

Multi-instrumentalist/vocalist Smokey Hormel is certainly most known for his program use Tom Waits, Beck, and Johnny Money. He’s also got his submit films. Hormel developed music for David Lynch’s The Cowboy as well as the Frenchmen (1987) as well as the Straight Tale (1999), in addition to music for the …

Though they’re located in Berlin, the witty pop group Stereo Total draw bandmembers and music influences from across Europe. Vocalist/guitarist/drummer Françoise Cactus is definitely French and vocalist/guitarist/keyboardist Brezel Göband is German, as well as the group offers included users from Italy, Scotland, and Bohemia. Their 1995 debut recording, Oh Ah! …

Japanese-born DJ Towa Tei 1st gained notice for his creation focus on the Jungle Brothers’ 1989 LP Done by the Causes of Nature; the next 12 months he shot to popularity as an associate from the downtown NY golf club trio Deee-Lite, rating an international strike with the traditional “Groove …

The project of singer/songwriter Jared Samuel, Brooklyn’s psychedelic pop outfit Invisible Familiars also features guitarist Robbie Mangano and drummer Tim Kuhl. Furthermore, Kuhl and Mangano play with Sean Lennon’s music group the Ghost of the Saber Teeth Tiger, while Samuel provides collaborated with this group aswell as Cibo Matto, Sharon …

Matsumae Kimitaka, a musician/songwriter that has been issuing recordings within additional Japanese experimental rings because the ’80s, prospects the lounge clothing Space Ponch. Kimitaka created the avant-garde/sound group Mimi Kara Kaichu while still going to Chiba University or college in Japan, which resulted in the forming of additional clothes, including …

Enthusiastically quirky alternative rock-band De Staat were formed in Nijmegen, holland in 2006 simply by singer, songwriter, and guitarist Torre Florim while he was still in senior high school. Along with Florim, the group includes guitarist Vedran Mircetic, bassist Jop vehicle Summeren, keyboardist Rocco Bell, and drummer Tim vehicle Delft. …

Jordan Galland’s music baby, Dopo Yume, is a campy mixture of indie pop and garage area rock and roll. He was 18 when he founded this cool clothing in 1998, merging the Italian phrase for “after” (dopo) and japan translation for “wish” (yume). For another couple of years. Galland collaborated …