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Bleu

There are multiple artists using this name: 1) William James McAuley III (born 18 July 1975), best known by his performing name, Bleu, is a Boston, Massachusetts musician. Bleu graduated from the Berklee College of Music in Boston, MA. Along with his solo work, he is the lead singer and songwriter of the Electric Light Orchestra-style power-pop band L.E.O., and has toured the United States and internationally with bands such as John Mayer, Puffy AmiYumi, Hanson, Guster, and Toad the Wet Sprocket.

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Absent Me!

rock pop cool whatever guitars drums bass synth tom perran robin chris basement! man beset! beast men! bat semen! Absent Me! Absent Me! Absent Me!

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Cheap Trick

Cheap Trick is a U.S. rock/power pop band from Rockford, Illinois, that gained popularity in the late 1970s. The band members are Rick Nielsen (guitarist and main songwriter), Bun E. Carlos (born Brad Carlson) (drums), Robin Zander (vocals and guitars), and Tom Petersson (bass guitar). Though they have had only brief flirtations with mainstream success, Cheap Trick has held a substantial following through regular touring and a hard-edged yet blissful pop sound that combines the tunefulness of The Beatles with the speed and energy of punk rock.

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I Was A King

I Was a King are an indie band based in Oslo, Norway, clearly influenced by acts such as Teenage Fanclub, Dinosaur Jr., and My Bloody Valentine. Their music is most commonly referred to as shoegaze and power pop.

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P45

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SugarComa

1) Formed in 1999 when Jess "stole" Claire from former band Little Green Pants The first 3 songs ever written by SugarComa are 'Bed of Dolls', 'Boy in Chains' (now known as Zero Star) and 'Heartworm'. These went on to be Coma classics. After a couple of other songs were written, the band recorded an amateur-sounding demo tape in the St Edwards school studio. The bands first proper gig took place at The Walthamstow Standard, supporting a Metallica tribute act.

Anek

Anek is an alternative rock band formed in 2001 in Lecce, Italy. Become more popular in 2009 with the release of their “5439" EP and their first single, "Bella", that aired on several local radio stations. Founding members Pete Sandon, his brother Jan Sandon and their friend Dario "Rock-D" Scordari welcomed guitarist Dave Tufano in 2006. At the end of 2009 Jan and Dario left the band and new drummer Loris De Carlo, son of the famous Italian drummer Enzo De Carlo, joined the band. The new line up finished to write and arrange new songs and travelled to London to record Anek first full length.

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A Priori

Based in Morristown, New Jersey, A Priori achieved a higher level of attention than they were used to after being featured on Shredder Records "A World in Shreds Volume 2" with no less than Jawbreaker, Crimpshrine, and Moral Crux following a few shows supporting Crimpshrine on tour in the NJ/NYC area in the late 1980's.

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The Valiants

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Champagne

There are more artists with the same name: 1) Alias of Helsinki based drum and bass artist Christian Champagne. 2) Dutch group from Amsterdam who can be named the Dutch Abba.
Had some big hits with very catching songs. Especially their song Rollerball gained a big new following in the underground queerparty Cruise Control. http://www.champagne-music-online.de/ 3) Czech euro-dance project by DJ Mysh (Michal Jirak). The was very popular in Czech charts in 1995.