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Margaret Dygas

Life as Margaret has experienced it has had more than it's fair share of unusual twists and turns, she quips about life in a very positive light 'Never a dull moment!' With a childhood that began in Poland, at aged 11 she escaped to Germany with her family before eventually moving to the States, initially to San Jose, California. In the late eighties the music she was surrounded by and adhered to was old school hip hop; there were house parties every weekend and lots of chillin' in the backyard.

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Conforce

Conforce is the moniker of Boris Bunnik from the Island of Terschelling (the Netherlands). Nowadays he lives in the city of Leeuwarden and finished several media studies in The Netherlands. After two debut EPs on Rush Hour and releases on Curle and Modelism, he just released his well received first album on UK's Meanwhile label. His Grace EP was released on Delsin Records, featuring some slick produced atmospheric tunes, in style of label mates like Delta Funktionen, Quince and D5. http://www.myspace.com/conforce

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EQ

A few EQ's exist out there... 1.
EQ is Nicholas Hunt, an underground rap-artist from Reston, Virginia. He released his debut mix-tape, Define Dreamer on Datpiff in April 2011. His second mixtape is called Never There Yet, and was put out in August of the same year. 2.
A Finnish jazz fusion band called EQ (active late 90's) is something hard to categorize. Something about jazz, afro, contemporary music, tango and ambient techno - a creation of Finnish composer and pianist Jukka Linkola. The EQ line-up consists of some heavy weight top pros of Finland:

Read more about EQ on Last.fm.

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DJ Koze

Stefan Kozalla aka DJ Koze aka Monaco Schranze lives and works in Hamburg as a club DJ, musician (International Pony, Adolf Noise) and remixer for Chicks On Speed, Bob Sinclar, Justus Koehncke and more of the finest German bands and projects and successful producer and Kompakt recording artist. Although DJ Koze has had a taste of pop success with his band Fischmob (straight-up Hip Hop skills, poiltical content, dry humor, crazy spoken samples, prank phone calls, etc...

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Dario Zenker

he is the always smiling activist and the newcomer regarding innovative, electronic music of munich, his hometown. some years ago, listening to crazy music at the legendary “green room” at ultraschall we all got dizzy. he brings this unsettled style nowadays to the mainfloors, always in his own style. playing live or spinning records or cd´s, dario is acting with the crowd. he black out the bass for minutes, effects the rhythm into other dimensions until the people totally looses control, and then bomb the floor again.

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Emmanuel

There are two artists named Emmanuel Emmanuel (born Jesús Emmanuel Acha Martinez, April 16, 1955, in México City, Distrito Federal, México) is a very famous Mexican singer, debuting during the 1970s. Emmanuel sings in Spanish. His songs are usually love songs known as ballads, which became popular during the 1960s. The bulk of his hit ballads is comprised of compositions by the prestigious Spaniard Manuel Alejandro. A ballad differs from a bolero, which was a popular style of love song in Spanish-speaking nations during the 1940s and 1950s.

Read more about Emmanuel on Last.fm.

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DJ Champion

Present within Montreal’s music scene for over ten years, Maxime Morin, aka DJ Champion has been making waves, ever since the release of his first album Chill’Em All (Saboteur Musique), released in 2004, for which he won the Album of the year award in the electronic-techno music category at the 2005 ADISQ.This one of a kind musician has not only helped form numerous punk acts throughout the years, but has also performed as DJ Mad Max, before being joined by his band the G-Strings, composed of four guitarists, one bass player and an amazing vocalist.

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Marco Carola

Now firmly established as one of the world’s premier techno DJs, the young Marco Carola could never have dreamed what laid ahead of him when sneaking into Neapolitan discotheques at the tender age of 13. With a vast array of production credits and a whole host of labels under his belt (Design, 1000, Zenit, Question, Do.Mi.No) Marco Carola has emerged in the last decade to be one of the city’s (and Italy’s) most influential exponents of techno and electronic music.

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Activator

There are multiple artists with the name Activator.
1) An Italian hardstyle DJ and producer
2) A heavy rock band from Austin, Texas.
3) An afropunk metalcore band from New York. 1) Activator is an Italian hardstyle DJ and producer. 2) Activator was formed at the end of 1990s in Austin, Texas. Their debut album “Both Barrels” (2004) mixes heavy fuzz rock riffs and Black Sabbath-like heavy and groovy bass. The band is currently on hiatus and now Jason Roberts (vocals), Jason “JRo” Roberts (guitars) and Scott Cerda (drums) are in a blues band called El B.

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