Octavius
(from http://www.mushrecords.com) Octavius is the highly acclaimed hip-hop/electronic project masterminded by vocalist/programmer William Marshall. Working under various incarnations, Octavius has released two EPs and a single leading to his Mush debut, Audio Noir. His approach to developing sound employs augmented samples, live instruments, and software-based editing techniques allowing the creation of music limited only by his imagination. An accomplished live performer, Octavius adds live keyboards, guitars, and drums as needed to elevate his sound.
Andy Gott
Vanilla Kick
• Calum Duncan • Vocals, Guitars, Synth, Piano, Glockenspiel
• Nick Yager • Bass, Double Bass, Synth, Vocals
• Harry Hall • Drums, Percussion, MacBook, Synth We play what we would describe as a: 'Unique brand of Progressive, Ambient & Atmospheric Rock' The music we write and play probably wont make you dance. www.myspace.com/vanillakick
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Distophia
Unfortunately, Distophia have decided to call it day. They will have a new band at some point in the future but Distophia is now officially over. This means that Distophia are not set to return this year with “Beat Dyslexia”, their debut full-length and the album the Birmingham-based noise-rock/lo-fi four-piece had always dreamed of making. Spurred on by the rise of the manufactured alternative and seeking to fight the encroaching apathy which genuinely left-field music currently experiences...
The Kite Runners
Formed in Syktyvkar, Russian Federation. Line-up:
Ivan Tropnikov - guitar, vocal
Eugene Anokhin - bass, back vocal
Dmitry Lebedev - drums
Eugene Razumny - guitar, back vocal http://www.myspace.com/thekiterunnersmusic
Jump The Gun
There have been at least 2 acts using this name. 1) A Burlington Staight-Edge Hardcore band existing from 2004 to 2006. Members included Matt St. G, Cam Barrows, Kevin Savage, Josh Zelazny and Adam Bister. 2) Jump the Gun was an Irish pop/rock band, best known for competing in the Eurovision Song Contest 1988 with the song "Take Him Home". They scored 79 points, finishing eighth in the contest.
Renton
Renton is a Polish band formed 2001 in Warsaw by students of SGH. Their music can be described as college rock, post punk or indie pop. The song 'Hey girl' made them famous, when it appeared in an advertisement in 2006. Band members:* Marek Karwowski – vocal * Paweł Szupiluk – guitar* Łukasz Różycki – bass* Mariusz Gajewski – drums //also Renton is a Moscow dubstep DJ, who promotes Russian music on the Internet. He is a creator of a series of mixes, in which stuff of Russian and Russian-speaking musicians is gathered
Travis
1. Travis is a Scottish indie/britpop band founded in Glasgow in 1990, composed of Fran Healy (vocals, guitar), Dougie Payne (bass, vocals), Andy Dunlop (guitar, piano) and Neil Primrose (drums). They have had a number of very successful albums to date: Good Feeling (1997), The Man Who (1999), The Invisible Band (2001), 12 Memories (2003), The Boy With No Name (2007), as well as a compilation album titled Singles (2004). Their most recent album is Ode To J. Smith, released on 29 September, 2008.
The Killbot Factory
Primarily the work of Noah Butler from Eisenhower Field Day and Five Year Mission. Sort of a folk/electronic combo out of Indianapolis, Indiana. Features various guest artists.