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BLM

Ben Micklewright or BLM has been involved in the Dance music scene since his father first bought him his first set of turntables. At the age of 15, while hooked on UK Garage, he went to work for one of the UKs best independent record shops (Massive Records), which would prove to be a great introduction into the world of house music. After four years at Massive Records Ben made the move to Nottingham to study sound engineering...

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My Riot

My Riot is a polish band formed in 2009 as a colaboration between Glaca (leader of band Sweet Noise) and breakbeat producer from Sopot, hiding behind the nick Hacker. After two years of cooperation, My Riot issued the first album. Glaca in the new project use all his experiences gained during stay in Los Angeles, where worked inter alia with Toshi Kasai (producer of Melvins, Fripp, Adam Jones) and Steve Duda (producer and programist co-working with Nine Inch Nails, Tom Lee and deadmau5)

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Gobsausage

Gobsausage formed in the early noughties by Takalina, Miss Halski and Culture Yob (aka Son of Daughter). Over the years they've had several Shoreditch girls (under alias names) provide vocals on their songs and perform live on stage with them. Such aliases as Cleopatra Galaxina, Miss Lucifer, Spanky Burger, Hong Kong Kitten, Prissie Poison and Trixie Dirttrain, alias used by Tree Carr. Their live shows are accompanied by violence, naked girls, an asian transvestite, a gimp-masked man, , and some of the best electro music we've heard for the best part of forever.

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Toy Toy

Provocative and unapologetic. Toy Toy are a synth rocking, punk-electro outfit based in London. Over fierce synth b-lines, the neatest live beats, wiry two note licks and dirt-drone guitar Toy Toy's crackpipe pop chronicle the tales of general absurdity in the world. Dubbed "thillingly filthy electro-poppers" by Time Out, London based Toy Toy are working with producer Robert Harder (Babyshambles, Whitey and Soho Dolls) and appear on the Girl Powder compilation (Lofty Records). You can now download the latest single, "The Me Song" released 3rd December 2009 as a FREE DOWNLOAD!

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Intro5pect

Intro5pect draws evenly on its influences of Old school punk/Oi! and its newer roots in breakbeat to create an intense, energetic musical base. Drawing from the band's early peacepunk influences are the sarcastic socio-political lyrics cast into choruses just meant to be sung along with.

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Catlow

A balance of innovation and power-pop, Catlow is the new incarnation of Natasha Thirsk, lead-singer for indie-rock band The Dirtmitts. With accessible melodies and eccentric charm similar to Rilo Kiley, Blonde Redhead and The Breeders, "Kiss the World" is Catlow's debut album. (note)
This previous note by Diaelectric had erroneous information about the band/Artist Catlow. Catlow from Canada has asked Last.fm to give them control of their Catlow page under their name "catlow".

Read more about Catlow on Last.fm.

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Trouble Andrew

Born and raised on the East Coast of Canada in Windsor, Nova Scotia, lil' Trey, age 9, dressed in his mother's over sized hiking boots, wrapped in socks and taped into the bindings of an old snowboard three times his size. He was determined to conquer the slight and icy mountain at Martock, the local ski resort where his mom worked. As fate would have it, Trevor's determination paid off. He is now one of the top-ranking professional snowboarders worldwide, sponsored by industry heavyweights Burton Snowboards, Analog Clothing, Gravis Footwear, and Oakley Optics.

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