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Floxytek

Floxytek’s childhood was spent between the south of France and the Normandy beaches listening to the cutting beat of hip hop. At the age of eighteen he had a sudden flash when he discovered the betwitching and everlasting repetitive sounds of techno. Florian was inspired by this and for him music became a way of life! He tried his hands at decks then machines such as Groove box, Korg, MPC until at last he discovered the terrific power of MAO accompanied by the Virus.

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The Divide

There are 3 bands with the name The Divide: 1) The Divide - United Kingdom. Daniel Furniss aka The Divide always was a dreamer. Born in Leeds in 1981 it was at the tender age of ten he first became interested in rhythm by meticulously dissecting his growing collection of acid house cassettes. Five years on and he finds his true calling in the middle of a damp and dark rave-floor at the UK’s infamous Helter Skelter Technodrome.

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The Anxious

The Anxious are Mark Anxious and Chrissi, who have been producing under this name since 1998. They are a Leeds based act who make electronic music released on Blackout Audio & other labels. Their sound is characteristically dark and uncompromising, with a musical message that many have imitated, but failed to deliver. They

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Tommy Four Seven

Dark, raw and sweaty environments are where you’re most likely to find Tommy Four seven, filling the void between house and techno since 2005. Tommy’s been steadily building his catalogue of strong, moody and hypnotic dancefloor destroyers such as early hits on Parisian label, Kill Brique and recent recordings for Wolfskuil Records, Speedy J’s Electric Deluxe and Chris Liebing’s CLR, as well as remixes for the likes of Josh Wink and Darko Esser.

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D.A.V.E. The Drummer

D.A.V.E the Drummer has been releasing techno and acid records for about 14 years. Since his early studio sessions above a pub in Deptford with the Liberator DJ's, D.A.V.E has made hundreds of underground records, including club classics such as: “One Night in Hackney“ on "S.U.F" records with Chris Liberator;
“Hydraulix 09“ on his own Hydraulix label;
“Cradle Cap“ on his Apex imprint;
“Soul image” on "Riot" recordings with B.K;

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Tommyknocker

Tomasso Marra (Tommyknocker) was born in Italy on january the 20th 1977.
Tommyknocker starts his career in 1994 when he begins performing in some 'illegal' parties which are organized in Rome.
From '95 to '97 he collaborates with the “Virus staff” of Freddy K, and he is Resident Dj of a few discotheques like "06" and after "Oxygen" (the first hardcore club of Rome).
He even takes part to a radio show called "Hardcore Play" where he works as director together with Freddy. From '97 to '99 he plays in the biggest hardcore parties of Rome.

Read more about Tommyknocker on Last.fm.

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The Advent

The Advent may refer to the alias of techno artist Cisco Ferreira or the Christian metalcore band. aka Cisco Ferreira Longtime advocates of sonic terrorism even before banding together as the Advent in 1993, Cisco Ferreira and Colin McBean's assault on conventional techno flourished in part because of abundant glimpses into related styles, from electro and hip-hop to techno. Soon after leaving school, Ferreira began working as an engineer at Jack Trax Records, a job which enabled him to glimpse first-hand the work of such auteurs as Derrick May and Marshall Jefferson.

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