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Crystal Fighters

Merging Basque folk tools with drum loops, heavy synths, and lilting vocals, Spain’s Crystal Fighters shaped after singer Laure Stockley retrieved a diary of her deceased reclusive grandfather’s while going to his Basque country house. Inside his laptop was the skeleton of the incomplete opera, using what would end up …

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Sneaky Sound System

Electro-pop group Sneaky AUDIO SYSTEM surfaced among the leading Australian club functions of its era using its self-titled 2006 discovery LP. Songwriter/maker “Dark Angus” McDonald and MC Daimon “Two times D” Downey 1st fulfilled at a Sydney outfit party in the springtime of 2000, immediately after hatching programs to co-headline …

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Tommie Sunshine

With Kraftwerk, AC/DC, and Farley Jackmaster Funk as influences and a brief history which includes raves, celebrations thrown by Björk, and electroclash festivals, it must not be a surprise that maker/songwriter/DJ Tommie Sunshine landed a deal in 2005 with DJ Hell’s genre-mashing label International DeeJay Gigolos. After learning to be …

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TV Eyes

The electropop trio TV Eye were formed in 2000 by drummer/producer Brian Reitzell (Redd Kross, Air), keyboardist Roger Joseph Manning, Jr. (Jellyfish, Beck), and vocalist/guitarist Jason Falkner (Jellyfish, the Grays). Following conclusion of his use the French duo Surroundings on the soundtrack for the Virgin Suicides film, Reitzell was contacted …

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Crème Blush

Vocalists Nicole Pinto and Satski Ohtake comprise the glossy new influx/synth-pop duo Crème personally Blush. Both came collectively in fall 1999 while learning in Japan, and there Crème Blush examined their lush, dance-pop sound by playing displays around Tokyo. The brand new millennium, though, would provide them back again to …

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Klaus Nomi

Among the initial prominent individuals to pass away of Helps, Klaus Nomi mixed rock and roll and disco stylings having a classical and operatic repertoire. He was created Klaus Sperber in Immenstadt, Bavaria, Germany in 1944, but relocated to NY in the middle-’70s, working like a pastry chef and nightclub …

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Edie Sedgwick

Not really the star-crossed denizen of Andy Warhol’s Manufacturing plant ’60s friend, this Edie Sedgwick was in fact the alter ego of Washington, D.C., vocalist Justin Moyer, most widely known for his association using the music group Supersystem (previously Un Guapo). As Edie Sedgwick, Moyer performed in pull (glittery minidress, …

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Sylvester Boy

The very first signing to Chicks in Speed’s eponymous label, Sylvester Boy was the electro-punk persona of Thomas Sehl, who also wrote and performed electronic music as Schorsch Kamerun and played within the German punk band Die Goldenen Zitronen. On his initial and so considerably only record, Monsters Guideline This …

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tHe pEneLOpe[s]

Pursuing in France’s grand custom of electronica duos (Daft Punk, Air flow, etc.), tHe pEneLOpe[s] (a.k.a. Axel Basquiat and Vincent Tremel) released several dispersed singles and B-sides beginning in 2002. They released their debut full-length, The Arrogance of Simpleness, five years afterwards.

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Blaqk Audio

Although AFI singer Davey Havok and guitarist Jade Puget have been focusing on songs for his or her digital side project Blaqk Sound since before AFI’s breakthrough album Sing the Sorrow arrived in 2003, it took a couple of years for the music to start to see the light of …

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