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Rjd2
- 77% match to Money Mark
Ramble John Krohn, 27 May 1976, Eugene, Oregon, USA. Adopting a Star Wars-derived bastardisation of his own name, originally given to him in childhood and which he admits to hating, hip-hop artist RjD2 deftly bends, pitches and manipulates samples appropriated from grunge-rock,...
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Originally comprising Melbourne, Australia-based musicians and DJs, namely Darren Seltmann, Robbie Chater, Tony Diblasi, Gordon McQuilten, Dexter Fabay and James De La Cruz, the Avalanches' music relies on a rag-bag of samples and beats. Appropriately for the irreverence of...
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!!!
- 71% match to Money Mark
Coalescing around all-night dance parties in Sacramento, California, USA, !!! was spawned in 1996 from the remnants of three bands, California art-punks Yah-Mos, the Popesmashers, and disco terrorists Black Liquorice, apparently because they wanted to play music in the vein of...
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The line-up that achieved so much success in 1991 comprised Bobby Gillespie (22 June 1964, Glasgow, Scotland; vocals), Andrew Innes (guitar), Robert Young (guitar), Henry Olsen (bass), Philip "Toby" Tomanov (drums), Martin Duffy (organ, ex-Felt) and backing vocalist Denise...
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Tom Rowlands (Thomas Owen Mostyn Rowlands, 11 January 1971, Kingston-Upon-Thames, London, England) and Ed Simons (b. Edmund John Simons, 1970, Herne Hill, London, England) met while studying medieval history at Manchester Polytechnic in the late 80s. Rowlands became a member of...
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Kraftwerk
- 62% match to Money Mark
The word "unique" is over-used in music, but Kraftwerk have a stronger claim than most to the tag. Ralf Hütter (20 August 1946, Krefeld, Germany; organ) and woodwind student Florian Schneider-Esleben (b. 7 April 1947, Düsseldorf, Germany; woodwind) met while they were...
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Tricky
- 61% match to Money Mark
Adrian Thaws, 27 January 1968, Knowle West, Bristol, England. One of the leading exponents of the trip-hop genre, Tricky began his musical career in the late 80s as a member of an informal crew of MCs, DJs and singers based in Bristol and known as the Wild Bunch. This collective...
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Zero 7
- 60% match to Money Mark
Described by some commentators as the UK's answer to the French lounge-synth band, Air, Zero 7 comprises Henry Binns and Sam Hardaker. Friends from their childhood in north London, they both studied sound engineering, despite differing musical preferences that encompassed soul,...
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Cibo Matto
- 56% match to Money Mark
This highly original New York, USA-based band were formed by Japanese expatriates Miho Hatori (vocals) and Yuka Honda (keyboards). Honda had gone to New York in the mid-80s, playing with several experimental groups including Brooklyn Funk Essential. Hatori, who arrived in the...
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Stereo MC's
- 53% match to Money Mark
This UK crossover outfit's commercial breakthrough in the early 90s was the result of both sustained hard work and an original talent. Their line-up revolved around three women and three men: Rob Birch (Robert Charles Birch, 11 June 1961, Ruddington, Nottinghamshire, England;...
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