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Artist: Enhancer
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Artist: Metallica
Metallica was easily the best, most influential heavy metal band of the '80s, responsible for bringing the music back to Earth. Instead of playing the usual rock star games of metal stars of the early '80s, the band looked and talked like they were from the street. Metallica expanded the limits of thrash, using speed and volume not for their own... [+] Read More
Artist: Biryukoff
My music is a weird mixture of a bit of everything, because it is written for my performances and aims at enhancing the dynamics and emotions of the show, so each separate track is done in an individual style and technique. [+] Read More
Artist: Plain White T's
Born in the suburbs of Chicago, lead singer Tom Higgenson was originally fascinated with the drums, performing in various pop and rock bands in high school. One of these groups was Harvey's Daughter, where he met bass player Ken Fletcher. The group disbanded but another was re-formed, with Higgenson taking over lead duties as songwriter and... [+] Read More
Artist: Laraaji
This multi-instrumentalist creates shimmering, meditative tapestries using electronically enhanced zither, autoharp, and other acoustic instruments. He was first brought to wider audiences through his association with Brian Eno. ~ Linda Kohanov, All Music Guide [+] Read More
Artist: Extremschrammeln
As their name suggests, Extremschrammeln have taken a rather traditional music -- schrammelmusik or bar singing -- and given it a very new twist. Although they retain the basic structure, the group enhance their music with biting satire as well as jazz and blues-inflected riffs. ~ Leon Jackson, All Music Guide [+] Read More
Artist: Battery 9
A South African industrial band that takes a multimedia approach to performance, Battery 9 was assembled by Paul Riekert (vocals), first as Breinskade, under which name a single techno album, Bierbaade, was recorded. Breinskade members At "Devious" Nel (percussion, sampler) and Huyser Burger (percussion, painting, electric drill) were drafted... [+] Read More
Artist: Interfearence
A duo formed by Talkin' Loud A&R man Paul Martin and house producer Tyrrell, Interfearence specialize in Balearic-flavored house with elements of funk, disco, and breakbeat jungle in similar fashion to London nu-beat boutiques like the Ballistic Brothers. Signed to Electronically Enhanced, the label run by globe-trotting DJ and fellow A&R man... [+] Read More
Artist: X19524
Started making music a few years ago using mainly a Korg MS-20, now using FLStudio as my main host program to produce my tunes (with a whole bunch of VSTs and samples). I have updated, digitally enhanced and with some re-written my earlier Korg tunes.
I am slowly working on a few more ideas at the moment but I have not released a CD or album... [+] Read More
Artist: J. A. Smith
I am a Jamaican gospel artiste who believes that as much as possible, I have to spread the gospel through this talent that the good Lord has given unto me.I am originally from the parish of Clarendon and can be easily referred to as a musical schizophrenic in that, it is hard to associate myself with any one type of religious style. I hope that... [+] Read More
Artist: Paul Overman
Psychologist and guided relaxation expert Paul Overman, Ph.D, is a lecturer, writer and director of Quantumlink, where he develops stress-reducing and performance-enhancing audio programs. In 1999 he collaborated with musician/engineer James Kurtz on the Ten Minutes To Relax series for the Relaxation Company. ~ Heather Phares, All Music Guide [+] Read More
Artist: Dropkick Murphys
The hardcore punk outfit Dropkick Murphys formed in south Boston in 1995; vocalist Mike McColgan, guitarist Rick Barton and bassist Ken Casey comprised the original nucleus of the group, with a series of drummers passing through the lineup before the addition of Matt Kelly in 1997. After a series of EPs including Fire and Brimstone, Tattoos and... [+] Read More
Artist: Mysterium
Featuring Peter Domma (guitars/vocals), Norman Al-Rubai (guitars), Timo Wohlfahrt (bass), Andreas Landvoigt (keyboards) and André Holstein (drums), German gothic metal band Mysterium debuted with 2000's Glowering Facades of the Night -- its folky tendencies enhanced by guest vocalist/flautist Sabine Tiefensee. Choosing to focus on the heavier... [+] Read More
Artist: Ben Johnson
Not to be confused with a lot of other people named Ben Johnson, one of whom is about to be mentioned specifically, this Ben Johnson has received credits as an "assistant" on several records. In the case of the band named Serotonin, the credit involves either a strange coincidence or some clever fun. Ben Johnson is also the name of a famous... [+] Read More
Artist: Greyscale
The Australian instrumental trio Greyscale combine a wealth of instruments in their brand of ambient post-psychedelia, including guitars, banjo, synthesizers, keyboards, programming, drums, and radio transmission. Much of their work, however, gives prominence to pedal steel and eclectic use of electronic enhancements, which makes them stand out... [+] Read More
Artist: The Satyrswitch
The Satyrswitch is the acoustic-oriented project of Minneapolis musician Jason Kesselring, who has also been in the groups Skye Klad and Blitzen. Although occasionally other musicians are used on the Satyrswitch's first album, 2004's The High Lonesome Sound of the Satyrswitch, much of the material features Kesselring alone on acoustic guitar and... [+] Read More
Artist: Antiverse
Bored with the writing style of modern 'nu-metal' the members of Antiverse set out to create something new and unique. Inspired by progressive bands such as Dream Theater, Tool, and Pantera, Antiverse adopted a style that is clearly their own. With a linear song structure, rather than the usual circular structure, the listener is left with an... [+] Read More
Artist: Joe Bracco
Joe Bracco represented one of the best hopes for gay music's future when he sadly died of AIDS in March of 1991 at 30 years old. But thanks to Paul Phillips of Romanovsky & Phillips, Bracco's buoyant performances live on. Phillips took a collection of the late Bracco's rough home recordings and demos and layered them with lush instrumental... [+] Read More
Artist: Daniel Blanchet
A classically trained guitarist, Montreal-based Blanchet is part of a growing electronic music contingent in Canada. He began experimenting with synthesizers in 1985, intrigued by their endless possibilities of sound color and spatial enhancement. Blanchet's early fascination with Bach's oratorios is reflected in his use of electronic reverb to... [+] Read More
Artist: Stein & Walder
Keyboardist Ira Stein and oboist Russel Walder met in 1981 at a series of master classes taught at the Naropa Institute by two of their major influences, Ralph Towner and Paul McCandless. Shortly thereafter, Stein And Walder produced a demo and were signed to Windham Hill. Over the years, their sound has expanded from the acoustic duets of their... [+] Read More
Artist: Maulidi & Musical Party
With its dance-inspiring blend of Swahili tarabu and chakacha and Indian film pop, Maulidi and Music Party was one of the most popular bands in Kenya during the 1970s and '80s. Led by former Zein Musical Party vocalist Maulidi Juma and bandmaster/keyboardist Mohamed Adio Shigoo, the group was often recruited to play weddings and others in their... [+] Read More
Artist: Paul Gilman
Composer/producer Paul Gilman studied at the Boston Conservatory of Music, and began to record music for TV commercials. He formed the Full Circle label in 1994 for his own MIDI-enhanced new age recordings, and has released three of his own albums -- Uncharted Seas, From the Other Side, It's My Turn -- in addition to recordings with the Gyuto... [+] Read More
Artist: Douglas Berlent
Berlent developed his music as a graduate of music, acoustics, and psychology at Yale University and tested it for universal success and acceptance. Hundreds of musical pieces were tested, and only those proven most effective in evoking a gradual emotional, respiratory, cardiovascular, and mental response curve which enhance intimacy were... [+] Read More
Artist: Dimmu Borgir
Blending black metal's most brutal tendencies, the melancholic beauty of opera, and industrial metal's production techniques, Dimmu Borgir has carved a niche in the metal world as one of the most savage and creative acts to hail from the Norwegian scene. The group first started in 1993, when members Shagrath (vocals), Erkekjetter Silenoz... [+] Read More
