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Artist: Rhythm Fantasy
Rhythm Fantasy consists of singers/songwriters Marylin Lo and Reiko Nishida. Lo, an American of Taiwanese/Japanese descent, met Nishida in 1998 while she was working as an English teacher in Japan. The duo then contacted producer/instrumentalist Tatsuhiko Watanabe, who had placed a classified ad for female singers. They began collaborating on... [+] Read More
Artist: 78 BPM
Taiwan's eclectic downtempo collective 78 BPM features a varying roster of DJs, musicians, and other performers, including DJ/turntablist/producer Mr78, singers Keith and Selena, guitarist Su, bassist Bao, fire dancers Heike and A-Boa, and video manipulator Flo. 78 BPM's music mixes Western electronic music ideas such as downtempo, dub, and... [+] Read More
Artist: Ernesta Dunbar
Performing mostly covers of American and British pop hits, Ernesta Dunbar and her band, Afrotonic, have successfully fused jazz, soul, pop, funk, R&B and hip-hop into their unique dance music. Although they scored a North American hit with "Don't Follow Me" b/w "The Wind" in the late-1980s, Dunbar has aimed most of his subsequent attention... [+] Read More
Artist: Lobo
Best remembered for soft-rock perennials like "Me and You and a Dog Named Boo" and "I'd Love You to Want Me," Lobo was the alias of singer/songwriter Roland Kent LaVoie, born July 31, 1943 in Tallahassee, FL. At 17 he joined the Rumors, whose ranks also included future luminaries like country-rock pioneer Gram Parsons, country-pop cut-up Jim... [+] Read More
Artist: Crisis
Bridging the gap between Faith no More, Killing Joke and Slayer, New York art-metal troupe Crisis is fronted by charismatic and eccentric vocalist Karyn Crisis, whose schizophrenic vocal stylings (including everything from melodic singing to death-grunts to impulsive squeaks and squawks) simply defied description. Formed in the early 90's,... [+] Read More
Artist: Raining Pleasure
Raining Pleasure is a four-piece band that hails from Patra, the biggest town in southern Greece. Having recorded their first demo in the early nineties, Raining Pleasure quickly became the Greek indie scene's best-kept secret.
Their debut album 'Memory Comes Back' (1996) was released for the respected indie label Lazy Dog and received... [+] Read More
