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John Murphy

There is more than one artist under this name: 1. John Murphy is a British film composer from the city of Liverpool. He began composing music for films in the early 1990s, working on several successful British movies including Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998) and Snatch (2000).

Since 2000, Murphy has been based in Los Angeles. From here, he has worked with some of the industry's most respected and luminary filmmakers, including Danny Boyle, Stephen Frears, Guy Ritchie, Matthew Vaughn and Michael Mann...

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Damo Suzuki

Kenji Suzuki (鈴木健二, Suzuki Kenji, born January 16, 1950, in Japan), popularly nicknamed Damo Suzuki (ダモ鈴木), is a singer probably best known for his membership in German krautrock group Can. Suzuki spent the late 1960s wandering around Europe, often busking, during which time he would only have been a teenager. When Malcolm Mooney left Can after recording their first album Monster Movie, Holger Czukay and Jaki Liebezeit encountered Suzuki singing on a street in Munich, Germany whilst the two were sitting outside at a street café.

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Jacaszek

Jacaszek aka Michał Jacaszek: born in 1972 in Poland… Started his music adventure from illustrating poetry. In 1998 he released 2 CDs with Waldemar Ślefarski's poems "Wiersze zmieszane" and young polish poets' works "Rocznik dźwiękowy" . In 2001 he recorded an album with songs of Miłka Malzahn, "MAPA". It was called a "trip hop sung poetry ". The album was released at 2003 (OFFMUSIC Rec). In 2003 a "LEM konzept" project came to daylight. It has a form of broadcast play, but performed live with an actor reading texts of Stanisłam Lem and Jacaszek playng his music.

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Avey Tare

Avey Tare (born David Portner on April 24th, 1979) is a musician and founding member of Animal Collective. Avey Tare met Animal Collective's Deakin (Josh Dibb), Panda Bear (Noah Lennox), and Geologist (Brian Weitz) in high school. For years, the four of them swapped homemade recordings, shared musical ideas and performed in different group configurations. Avey Tare recorded the Spirit They’re Gone, Spirit They’ve Vanished album with Panda Bear, and initially released the recording on the band's own Animal label in 2000.

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Lee Ranaldo

Lee M. Ranaldo (born February 3, 1956) is an American singer, guitarist, writer, record producer, and visual artist, probably best known as a co-founder of the rock band Sonic Youth. Ranaldo was born in Glen Cove, Long Island, New York, and graduated from Binghamton University. He has three sons, Cody Linn Ranaldo, Sage Ranaldo and Frey Ranaldo and is married to the experimental artist Leah Singer, with whom he has performed many live installation pieces with improvised music.

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The Magic Lantern

the Magic Lantern is a swedish band. They live in Umeå a small town in the north of sweden. The Magic Lantern play psychedelic music, influenced by postrock and 70´s kraut and spacerock. Most of the tracks are created live in the rehearselroom, with the tape rollin´. Then the best parts is reworked and made some more adds on. They have two cd-r records out and this autumn (2006) there will be a cdep out on burnt toast vinyl/do you dream of noise ?

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