Kate Boy is a new synthpop band comprised of Aussie singer-songwriter Kate Akhurst and Swedish writing/production team Rocket Boy (Hampus Nordgren Hemlin, Oskar Sikow Engström, and Markus Dextegen).
For now their latest hit is "Northern Lights" Enjoy it. Catchy rhythm
Pearl and the Puppets is 21-year old Katie Sutherland. She grew up in Kirkintilloch, Scotland. Pearl is a singer, songwriter and musician, playing guitar and other instruments. Pearl left college to embark on a full-time career in music, and in a matter of months has already moved miles along the path to achieving her goals. She has signed a publishing deal with Warner/Chappell, and is managed by 21st Artists (the company whose rosta includes Elton John, James Blunt, Lily Allen and Just Jack).
Professor P (Petter Tarland) is a Swedish hiphop artist best known for his freestyle skills. He prefers spitting rhymes in English and he has won almost every freestyle battle contest he has entered. He started performing at the turn of the millennium in his hometown of Lund in the province of Skåne in southern Sweden. He has also recorded a lot of songs as a solo artist and with artists such as; Afasi, Heli, Profet, Organism 12 and Emilia (who is also his sister).
The Tiny is a Swedish trio; starring piano playing vocalist Ellekari Larsson, cellist Leo Svensson, and upright bassist Johan Berthling. The group plays stark, minimalistic music, which is clearly influenced by classical, jazz, goth and pop music, and casts a very mournful, hypnothic spell with songs of desperate love and loneliness. Ellekaris voice is childlike, yet intense, and is reminiscent of Björk and Kate Bush.
Cult of Luna are a Swedish Sludge/Post-Metal band formed in 1998 in Umeå, Sweden by guitarist/vocalist Johannes Persson and vocalist Klas Rydberg. After some member hunting and rehearsals CoL had its first line-up consisting of: Klas Rydberg, Johannes Persson, Magnus Lindberg, Erik Olofsson and Fredrik Renstrom. After a short period of time, Fredrik had to leave due to some personal difficulties.
Loney Dear is the moniker currently used by multi-instrumentalist and home-recording phenomenon, Emil Svanängen from Jönköping, Sweden. Until 2009, Svanängen recorded and released four records as Loney, dear. In 2009 he slightly changed this name, skipping the comma in Loney, dear. He is now recording and releasing music as Loney Dear. Both names exist on Last.fm, so (for as long as the two are not merged) please try to get this right: it differs per album!
Recommended Daily Allowance are from: London, UK.
Members are: Robin Peel - Guitar, Dan Gray - Bass Arthur Lea - Keyboards. RdA* play with John Blease / Jon Scott - Drums, Rory Simmons - Trumpet, Jon Shenoy - Tenor Saxophone, Paloma Dyke - Violin and Sam Sherwood / Lizzy May - Cello. They have been influenced by artists like: Steely Dan, Jeff Buckley, Jimi Hendrix, Sigur Ros, Coltrane, The Beatles, The Police, Spearhead, Talking Heads, Django Bates, Supertramp, Joni Mitchell, Simon and Garfunkel, Led Zeppelin, Field Music.
NOTE: This is NOT "Miranda!", the Argentinian electropop band. If your Miranda! tracks lead to this page, please correct the artist field in them and help keep last.fm's stats correct. Miranda may refer to: 1) Swedish goa trance producer Linda Miranda Silvergren. 2) Italian instrumental/noise rock band Miranda, on From Scratch Records. 3) Short lived Spanish eurodance/trance project.
There are a few artists with this name. 1) In Vain is a progressive death metal band from Kristiansand, Norway. Formed by three young music enthusiasts back in 2003, the band has already released two highly critically acclaimed self financed EP’s; Will the Sun Ever Rise and Wounds. Will the Sun Ever Rise(2004), a three-track EP of unrelenting atmosphere, aggression and complexity. The EP was embraced by metal heads and journalists alike.