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The Swiss electronic pop trio Velma fancies itself composed of multimedia artists instead of merely music artists. They might just be the initial band because the Individual Group to credit a nonmusical visible contributor, film loop expert Olivier Mariette, as a completely fledged person in the music group, but their …

Although they formed back 1987 (originally as the Southern Whale Cult), the Swedish outfit Whale didn’t hit the big style until 1995, using the MTV-hit “Hobo Humpin’ Slobo Babe” (directed by Mark Pellington). Comprising users Cia Soro (vocals), Henrik Schyffert (acoustic guitar), and Gordon Cyrus (bass), the music group released …

An Icelandic singer/songwriter whose music embraces components of folk, electronica, pop/rock and roll, and trip-hop, Emilíana Torrini has earned beneficial evaluations to such vocally gifted performers as Beth Hirsch, Kirsty Hawkshaw, and Björk. Torrini grew up in Kópavogur, where she worked well at her father’s Italian cafe and went to …

Tim Deluxe went from getting just another Uk DJ/producer to some brand-name hitmaker, releasing 1 smash solitary after another through the early 2000s. He also brought very much acclaim to Darren Emerson’s Underwater Information along the way, with big vocal-driven songs like “It Simply Won’t Perform” and “Much less Talk, …

Being a quirky, several-member co-ed music group from Reykjavik, Iceland, GusGus were nearly bound to inspire evaluations towards the Sugarcubes, though a mid-’90s arrival triggered the group to inherit influences from modern club music in addition to trip-hop, as opposed to the post-punk lunacy that inspired the Sugarcubes through the …

Michael Learns to Rock and roll is among the most widely used Danish bands, within their homeland along with the ever-eclectic Asian rim. The group was shaped around a little bar music group fronted by vocalist Jascha Richter and his sister, plus guitarist Mikkel Lentz and drummer Kare Wanscher. By …

Daníun Ágúst first found recognition because the primary singer/songwriter from the Icelandic electronica collective Gus Gus, who had many hit singles within their indigenous nation and attained some international acknowledgement with two albums in the past due ’90s. After departing Gus Gus, Ágúst done film and documentary soundtracks, in addition …

Swedish singer/songwriter Jäje Johanson, who goes on the stage name Jay-Jay Johanson, infuses the measured, slow-burn aesthetics of downbeat and trip-hop using the metallic pulse of electro-pop, leading to his personal signature make of film noir-imbued digital melancholy. Created and elevated in the town of Trollhättan, Johanson released his debut …

A Finnish techno act which received their nation’s exact carbon copy of a Grammy for Jazz Band of the entire year, RinneRadio incorporate the improvisation and intelligence of jazz while maintaining the power and futuristic eyesight of digital music. Shaped by saxophone participant Tapani Rinne, developers Kajasto and Jari Kokkonen, …

An electronics-heavy but performance-oriented group influenced by way of a wide selection of designs (including jazz-funk, prog rock and roll, drum’n’bass, and Madchester), the Egg — centered around brothers Matt and Ned Scott — shaped in Oxford, Britain, in 1994. The group released a few singles on Glass of Tea …