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Kula Shaker

By reviving the swirling, guitar-heavy sounds of past due-’60s psychedelia and infusing it with George Harrison’s Indian mysticism and spirituality, Kula Shaker became probably one of the most popular Uk bands from the immediate post-Brit-pop period. Even more musically adept and experimental than Ensemble, Kula Shaker even so proved helpful …

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Steve Cradock

In the forefront from the mid-’90s mod revival, Ocean Colour Scene guitarist and regular Paul Weller cohort Steve Cradock took center stage for the very first time in twenty years after starting a belated solo career. Given birth to in Solihull, Western Midlands in 1969, Cradock was raised hearing the …

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Dodgy

Dodgy by no means were taken seriously. On the other hand, they never wished to be taken significantly. Because the clowns of Brit-pop, Dodgy carved out a distinct segment making use of their infectious, goofy punk-pop that alternately sounded just like the early Who as well as the Rock Roses. …

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The Gandharvas

In the first 1990s, five youths from London, Ontario made a decision to form a rock-band named following a Hindu term signifying “celestial musicians towards the gods.” Paul Jago, guitarists Jud Ruhl and Brian Ward, bassist/keyboardist Beau Make, and drummer Tim McDonald became the Gandharvas. After playing several live shows …

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Smaller

Led with the inimitable Peter ‘Digsy’ Deary (vocals, guitar), Liverpool, Merseyside, England group Smaller possess origins within a three-piece group who have been financially backed by the DHSS on the problem that they enjoy morning and afternoon displays for older people in state assisted living facilities. One particular playing subdued …

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Sky Cries Mary

Sky Cries Mary began existence like a soundtrack automobile for vocalist Roderick Wolgamott’s theatre work. Associated with Posies Ken Stringfellow and Jon Auer, the very first recordings were produced on Wolgamott’s 23rd birthday, soon before he remaining his indigenous Seattle to wait graduate college in Paris. There he got a …

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Taxiride

Australian harmony quartet Taxiride distance themselves in the choreographed dancing vocal “boy bands” of their own time, observing themselves stylistically even more as an updated version of Crosby Stills Nash and Youthful, but definitely a band rather than group of all those. For the 3 years prior to arriving jointly …

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