Punk rock's poet laureate, Patti Smith ranks among the most influential female rock & rollers of all time. Ambitious, unconventional, and challenging, Smith's music was hailed as the most exciting fusion of rock and poetry since Bob Dylan's heyday. If that hybrid remained distinctly uncommercial for much of her career, it wasn't a statement... [+] Read More

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Romance and Noise creates an atmosphere of matchless beauty while maintaining a post-punk edge. Drawing inspiration from early shoegaze music as well as moods and textures of the Manchester Factory Records era, Romance and Noise fosters an elegant mix of both the dark and bright sides of sound.

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I started writing musik a year ago and has (unfortunately) only recorded one song so far. My music is personal. I couldn't sing it if I couldn't feel it. The one song featured here is a one-man-show. I haven't had any influence from outside when I wrote it. Currently I'm in two bands, both in Copenhagen, and is working on a demo that should be... [+] Read More

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Tori Amos (born Myra Ellen Amos) was one of several female singer/songwriters who combined the stark lyrical attack of alternative rock with a distinctly '70s musical approach. Her music falls between the orchestrated meditations of Kate Bush and the stripped-down poetics of Joni Mitchell. In addition to reviving the singer/songwriter traditions... [+] Read More

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Former 1980's experimental alternative band Gothic Farmyard links with Xristo's musical project. Xtrobitz style could be dicusssed as grunge licks on guitars, a medium sized wall of sound keyboard, twisted bass and pumping drums with a coating of new blues vocals. That's it. A gritty bunch of characters. google the music project one day.

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A Venezuelan band formed in 2001, Paty on vocals and guitar, Manfred on Bass, production and management, Reveron on Guitar and Andres"cito" con Drums.

Discography: 2 tracks Demo 2001
6 tracks Demo 2004
9 tracks Demo 2006

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Often compared to dark and brooding sounds of such artists as Tom Waits, Nick Cave, PJ Harvey, and Morphine, the London quartet Gallon Drunk originally united in 1990 consisting of members James Johnston (vocals, guitar, organ, piano, harmonica), Ryan Savage (keyboards, maracas, trumpet), Ian White (drums), and Jeremy Cottingham (bass). Shortly... [+] Read More

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Helium is essentially the project of Mary Timony, formerly of the girl punk band Autoclave. Helium formed in 1992 with Brian Dunton on bass and Shawn King Devlin and started releasing 7"s like 1993's The American Jean. 1994 saw the band release the Pirate Prude EP, an interesting but somewhat inaccessible exercise in mixing radical feminism with... [+] Read More

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After the release of Throwing Muses' fifth album, Red Heaven, Kristin Hersh, the band's lead singer/songwriter, took a break from the group and issued her first solo album, the acoustic Hips and Makers, in early 1994. Thanks to the airplay the single "Your Ghost" -- a duet with R.E.M.'s Michael Stipe -- received, the album sold more copies than... [+] Read More

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LaDarius McDonald was born in Shreveport,Louisiana on July,12 1992 and was raised in a small town of Benton by his mother named Ranette and have two older sisters named Laterryka and Tacquin.At the age of 12,McDonald began singing and writing his own songs and became part of the Shreveport Folk/punk music scene.in 2005,he released his first... [+] Read More

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Lisa Germano is one of those artists who's never belonged to one core crowd. Doing the big rock thing wasn't important to her, although time spent playing with John Mellencamp in the late '80s and early '90s opened her eyes to the ever-changing ways of the music business. Germano worked her craft without becoming a conformist; music is her soul... [+] Read More

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Growing out of the American underground of the late '80s, Liz Phair fused lo-fi indie rock production techniques and styles with the sensibility and structure of classic singer/songwriters. Exile in Guyville, Phair's debut album, was enthusiastically praised upon its 1993 release and spawned a rash of imitators, particularly American female... [+] Read More

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LoRa is the desire to find back the instinctive wisdom of childhood, the primary intelligence that the human kind tends to lose with maturity. The music of LoRa is a soft blend of chaos, sensuality, self-destruction syndrome, melancholy and delicacy.

Despite British-tinged dark melodies, LoRa reveals hope and optimism. The poetry of... [+] Read More

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Mekhlin is a Danish alternative rock band, formed in Aarhus October 2007. The band's music is a crossover between many genres such as blues, alternative rock, progressive and post rock, characterized by raw and spacious guitar sounds, a lot of changing time signatures, deep bluesy bass and sometimes absurd but heartfelt lyrics sung from the... [+] Read More

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Multi-instrumentalist Mick Harvey is best known for his deep roots in the tangled family tree of singer Nick Cave. Playing a pivotal role in the Cave-fronted Boys Next Door (1977-1980), Birthday Party (1980-1983), and Bad Seeds (1984 on), Harvey added intricate detail and anonymous atmospherics that gave life to the singer's ominous narratives.... [+] Read More

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Long before the riot-grrrl movement opened the floodgates for the widespread emergence of female artists in the male-dominated world of indie rock, the Columbus, OH-based trio Scrawl carved out their own tough-minded yet feminine niche within the underground community. Formed by singer/guitarist Marcy Mays, bassist Sue Harshe, and drummer... [+] Read More

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Quirky Soundwaves rumbling through exotic locations

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Spindle is in Bellingham, WA.

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Formed in early 2007. Released "Extraordinary Renditions" demo in June of 2007. Released "Épater Le Bourgeois" EP on Transnational Debate on September 11th, 2007.
First show on September 12th, 2007. Released "FORCALI" LP on March 11th, 2008. Released "Extraordinary Renditions" EP in June of 2008.
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One of the quietly great college bands from the 1980s, Throwing Muses was formed in 1983 by guitarist/vocalist Kristin Hersh and her half-sister guitarist/vocalist Tanya Donelly with a few friends from high school. In 1986 the group's debut album was put out by the prestigious British label 4AD; Throwing Muses was the first American band to be... [+] Read More

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