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Charalambides

Charalambides are a musical group originally from Houston, Texas, USA and lately of Austin, Texas. Formed in 1991 by Tom Carter and Christina Carter, adding Jason Bill and Heather Leigh Murray, they have followed in the footsteps of other Texas music artists such as The 13th Floor Elevators, The Red Krayola, and Jandek. Their music contains elements typical of psychedelic music such as reverb, extended jamming and the use of found sounds, as well as elements of noise, avant garde, folk, and drone music.

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Robert Ellis

Robert Ellis is an American folk singer-songwriter based in Houston, Texas, United States. In 2009, Robert Ellis released debut solo album The Great Rearranger. in addition to Ellis' solo career his plays in the indie bands The Lovely Sparrows, Robert Ellis and The Boys, Houston's I am Mesmer; drums for singer-songwriter Chase Hamblin and bass in blues Grandfather Child. SOLO CAREER
In 2009, Robert Ellis  Texas-based singer and songwriter, Ellis released the his debut solo album, The Great Re-Arranger.

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i AM AMiTY

WOLVERHAMPTON BORN AMY FORRESTER iS THE LATEST ACOUSTiC HiT TO MEET THE SOUTH EAST. SELF DESCRiBED AS THE LOVE CHiLD OF NiCK CAVE + A HAPPY Pj HARVEY, THE GiRL AiMS HiGH + TOTALLY SUCCEEDS. UNLiKE MANY ACOUSTiC STYLE PERFORMERS, AMiTY COMBiNES VOCALS WiTH A GUiTAR, A SNARE DRUM, A SAMPLER + WHATEVER ELSE iS LYiNG AROUND TO CREATE MUSiC THAT MAKES YOU WANT TO KNOW EVERYTHiNG ABOUT HER + LiSTEN TO HER UNBASHFUL LYRiCS.

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Hayes Carll

If you haven’t already heard of Hayes Carll, you soon will. In the three years since his self-released second album, Little Rock became available, Carll has toured relentlessly in North America and abroad (performing over two hundred shows a year), founded a successful singer-songwriter music festival on the Gulf Coast of Texas, secured a record deal with Lost Highway Records, and has even seen Little Rock become the first self-released album to reach #1 on the Americana Music Chart. He’s only getting started.

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Ghetto Priest

Ghetto Priest aka Squidz: Singer/Songwriter/Recording artist/Live performer is one of the most flamboyant, creative performers to have emerged from the London music scene in the past few years. Like the community from which he hails, Ghetto Priest is a man at ease with multiple musical visions. Walk through the streets of London and you begin to grasp the flow and the rhythm that has produced his unique sound.

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