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Zoltan

There is more than one artist called Zoltan: 1. Zoltan is a post-hardcore and alternative rock music four-piece band from R?ga, Latvia formed in 2002. Since then, the band has gone through many band member changes, also there is a big difference between nowadays musical genre and the beginning. They have played many shows around the Latvia area - including performance with Captain Everything, Argies, Oz One, Part Time Killer, One Hidden Frame, and Go Back Home.

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latvian

atmospheric post-hardcore

atmospheric post-hardcore

uk funky

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Invasion

There are at least five bands with the name Invasion: 1) Invasion were a Swedish rock group active from 2003 until 2006. 2) Invasion is a Latvian rock band. 3) Invasion were a Swedish punk group active in 1979 4) Invasion were a tejano band active in early to mid nineties. 5) Invasion are a London-based three-piece metal band. 1) Invasion . Mixing NY punk sneer with classic soul warmth, Swedish rockers Invasion were for sure one of the most self-willed and unique bands on the contemporary Swedish indie scene during the first few years of the 2000's.

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Burned in Blizzard

Burned In Blizzard is a Latvian heavy metal band formed in Rīga, Latvia in January 2011, by its former name Blizzard. Founded by Kārlis Kalvišs (guitar, vocals), Matīss Klaviniuss (guitar, back vocals) on guitars and Roberts Cešeiko on drums, in April joined by Rolands Ignatjevs (bass guitar, back vocals) on bass. The band is known for its melodic, thrashy and heavy sound supported by dual solos and three mixed vocals. They released the debut album Whiteout in December 2011.

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Mofo

There are at least three bands called Mofo: 1) Mofo was an alternative / indie rock band from R?ga, Latvia, formed in 2003. The band's self-titled debut album Mofo, released in 2006, brought them recognition in national level. Album included successful radio singles "Daudz Par Daudz", "Es Tevi Nopirk

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Santa Ratniece

Santa Ratniece (1977) studied piano, In 1996 she finished Emils Dārziņš College of Music specializing in music theory. In 2000 she graduated J.Vitols Latvia Academy of Music in musicology and In 2002 - in composition (Romualds Kalsons composition class) In 2002 she studied in Enschede Conservatory with English composer David Rowland. In September 2002, she began Master's Degree studies in Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre with Estonian composer Helena Tulve. In 2007 she received Master`s Degree in Arts.

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contemporary classical

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Bios

There are several artists known as Bios: 1) Bios are a 4-piece indie rock band from Milan, Italy. 2) BIOS is a Latvian industrial/ power noise formation of J.Kauss active in years 2000-2005. In 2002 a full-time album titled "Division by Zero" was released on CD by Latvian industrial music label Sturm. It's long-time out of print, but you can download it as mp3 for free directly from the label:
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Also the producer has recently shared his unreleased works from 2000-2004:
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Coming Soon

3 artists under the name Coming Soon 1/ Taking in West Coast French anti-folk band with vocal performances that variously recall the drained baritone of Leonard Cohen and Moldy Peaches as fronted by Suggs, the debut album by this French seven-piece (who’ve busked in Covent Garden) is all over the place in the very best of ways. Ages range from 15 to 26, subjects from kissing like Jack Nicholson to the brand of blues specifically associated with baking pies for your mother’s third wedding.
They signed to Kitchen Music from Paris, these young troubadours make you dance, think and smile.

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Barbarossa

There are at least two bands named 'Barbarossa': 1) Barbarossa was legendary Latvian death metal band from Liep?ja, Latvia formed in year 1996 by members of such bands as Preceptory, At The Tomb, Anaesthesia. The middle age of band members was 20. In July 1996 was recorded first demo -

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Oceanfall

Oceanfall is a pop-rock band formed in Jelgava, Latvia in 2001. The original lineup consisted of Kārlis Kazāks - vocal, acoustic guitar, Māris Bīmanis - electric and acoustic guitar, Gints Bīmanis - bass and Anrijs Grīnbergs - drums. In year of 2002 they released their first album called - "Upe bez tiltiem"

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Skyforger

Skyforger is a folk metal band from R?ga, Latvia. They have been tempering their music in the smithy of the Thundergod since 1995. For the last decade, the band has been fighting under the flag of Latvian pagan metal; an extreme blend of traditional baltic folk music and various metal influences ranging from Norwegian inspired black metal through to 80s-rooted heavy metal. The band's unique combination of ancient and modern influence has given them a wide appeal throughout both the metal and folk scenes...