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The Moi Non Plus

An electronically based acoustic guitar, drums, and test duo located in Amsterdam, Moi Non In addition released their eponymous debut through the picture journal and label, Subbacultcha! in Oct of 2008.

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Lightspeed Champion

Following the experimental rock and roll group Check Icicles disbanded in 2006, Devonté Hynes released Lightspeed Champion as his own folk-driven task. The new endeavor allowed him to spotlight his like for pop melodies, a fondness that started with Hynes’ child years like of Broadway musicals and, years later on, …

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Klaxons

The London-based Klaxons feature the combined talents of Jamie Reynolds, Wayne Righton, and Simon Taylor. Despite being truly a rock-band at the primary, Klaxons are seriously affected by dance music, specially the past due-’80s/early-’90s U.K. rave motion. (Reynolds has actually dubbed his music group “nu-rave” to help expand emphasize the …

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Test Icicles

Having a goofy name along with a sound that spans sound, metallic, dance-punk, and pop, London’s Check Icicles formed in 2004 from several friends who composed spur-of-the-moment bands and played impromptu gigs. Before arriving in London, Florida-born Sam Merrann relocated to Australia at age group seven and performed in metallic …

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Death from Above 1979

The high-energy, high-volume duo Loss of life from Above 1979 made an instantaneous splash upon their debut in 2004 with You’re a female, I’m a Machine. Bassist/synth participant Jesse F. Keeler and drummer/vocalist Sebastien Grainger both hailed from Toronto, where they fulfilled and formed Loss of life from Above in …

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The Robocop Kraus

The eclectic post-punk-inspired sound from the Robocop Kraus features Thomas Lang (vocals/guitar), Matthias Wendl (guitar), Tobias Helmlinger (bass), Markus Steckert (organ/keyboards), and Hans Christian Fuss (drums). The indie rock and roll quintet can be a cross between your arty, angular framework of Gang of Four and Echo & the Bunnymen …

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Tiger! Shit! Tiger! Tiger!

The curiously named Tiger! Shit! Tiger! Tiger! hail from central Italy, where vocalist/guitarist Diego Maciotti, bassist Giovanna Vedovati, and her drumming sibling Nicola started sculpting their angular mixture of brand-new influx and post-punk affects in 2006. Also heading by their followed brands of Tiger D, Tiger G and Tiger N, …

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Battle

London indie rock and roll outfit Fight initially came collectively in the mid-’90s when founders Jason Bavanadan (vocals/acoustic guitar) and Jamie Ellis (acoustic guitar) were tinkering around using their instruments while still attending supplementary school. Influenced by famous brands Nirvana, Echo & the Bunnymen, Britpop, and Motown, both friends going …

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Devonté Hynes

A shape-shifting, multifaceted singer/songwriter, composer, acting professional, author, and maker, Houston, Texas-born and London, England-raised polymath Devonté Hynes has recorded under his personal name and with the combustible chillwave clothing Test Icicles, aswell as beneath the pseudonyms Bloodstream Orange (atmospheric and cinematic electro-R&B) and Lightspeed Champ (rootsy, psych-tinged fantasy pop). …

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