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The Medics

There are two artists with this name:
1. A Dutch indie rock band
2. An Australian rock band 1. The Medics are an indie band which formed in Utrecht, The Netherlands in 2008. Along the way, The Medics have been labeled as 'Morrissey on speed', but gain also heavy influences from bands like The Strokes, Vampire Weekend and The Killers. Early 2009 The Medics released a three song EP. In October 2010 The Medics released the first single called City. Their debut album Dance Into The Dark with the same titled single Dance into the dark has been be released at the end of august 2011.

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ESTEL

ESTEL formed in 1999 in Dublin city. We are independent. We enjoy doing it ourselves. Many recordings have been released featuring us [ check out http://www.estelrocks.com/releases.html for more precise information.]. Some folks dig us, some folks hate us . We have shared the stage with bands like 90 DAY MEN/ BILGE PUMP/ THE APES/ PARTY OF HELICOPTERS/ FUNERAL DINER/ BLACK EYES/ THE EX/ HOOVER/ CULT OF LUNA/ MIKE WATT AND THE SECONDMEN/ LIGHTNING BOLT/ DJ SCOTCH EGG/ ACID MOTHERS TEMPLE/DAS WANDERLUST/...

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Lisa Gerrard

Lisa Gerrard (born April 12, 1961) is an Irish-Australian musician, singer and composer who gained international renown as part of the music group Dead Can Dance together with Brendan Perry. Her career spans from 1981 to the present, and she has been involved in a wide range of projects. Gerrard received a Golden Globe award and her score for the 2000 film Gladiator received an Academy Award nomination. She both sings and is instrumentalist for much of her work, most prolifically using the yangqin (a Chinese hammered dulcimer).

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neoclassical darkwave

contemporary classical

must see them live someday

the sirens that lure me

vocalist

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Picture Book

***Make A Move coming soon!*** *please note that Picture Book DO NOT have their music on Last FM or any internet site other than the clips on their Myspace/Facebook - there appears to be TWO bands under this name, this page is for Audio-Visual Electronica act Picture Book* Three-piece electronic audiovisual act Picture Book are an Anglo-Faroese band who formed in the summer of 2008. Their journey so far has taken them to the outskirts of Swedish civilisation to write and record album tracks in an ancient castle with producer Dizzle-D (Late of The Pier, Hot Chip).

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Bare Knuckle Soul

Bare Knuckle Soul are a collection of poets, musicians and singers who met through the Sheffield music scene in 2002. They began work on a project rooted in and informed by the history of Groundbreaking black music, from Billie Holiday to Curtis Mayfield through The Specials and Fela Kuti ending somewhere around , D’Angelo, Soul II Soul and Outkast. Working out of a converted cutlery works in the steel city during the long hot summers without air-con, and the cold...

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Lurkers

This is an incorrect tag for The Lurkers. Do yourself and last.fm a favour and correct your tags.

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39 Steps

Chris Barry (vocals) Pierre Major (guitar) Richard Paul (guitar) Joe Cerratto (bass) Andre Gagne (drums) At age 15 and still in Junior High School, singer Chris Barry started his music career by launching the Montreal band The 222's. After the release of two singles and an recording an aborted LP for a Montreal drug lord (who wanted the band to release a pop record), The 222's high tailed it out of Montreal to Toronto where they weren't able to sustain themselves.

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Level 42

Internationally popular Brit-funk quartet best known in the UK for their hits 'Lessons in Love', 'Something About You' and 'The Sun Goes Down (Living It Up)'. Level 42 started life on the Isle Of Wight, Though their membership has fluctuated throughout the years, the original and perhaps best-known lineup consisted of Mark "Thunderthumbs" King (vocals & bass), Mike Lindup (vocals & keyboards) and brothers Boon Gould (guitar) and Phil Gould (drums).

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Meridian

1)Tottenham based grime outfit now called Bloodline 2)Greg Szathmary aka Meridian from Hungary started composing music back in 1996. He went through all the steps in the progression electronic musicians usually do. Trackers, Reason, Cubase, soft synths, hardware stuffs spiced with some musical education. He learned playing piano and dealt with music theory as well.
His first real success was to get into the best 15 tracks in the Oceanlab Satellite remix contest. Since then he developed his producing skills to reappear on stage again with Emphase.