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Tim ot

Tim OT is a singer/songwriter from south west london, a full time student and full time busker. When he's not playing solo he is playing with his indie/punk band "All the Jacks". His music ironically combines life, love and politics. With his synical, optimistic and tenacious attitude, he always manages to put a smile on everyones face. "It may be too late to start a revolution, but it's never too late to complain"

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Little Johnny England

Little Johnny England is an amazing folk-rock band in England. Their music is mainly original material made by the members - instrumentals are mostly composed by Gareth and Guy, and the lyrics are penned by PJ. Current band members are, PJ Wright (slide guitar and vocals), Guy Fletcher (violin and vocals), Gareth Turner (melodian and vocals), Hugh Bunker (bass and vocals) and Mark Stevens (drums and vocals). Previous band mambers are Miranda Sykes (bass) and Trevor Foster (drums).

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Harker

Solo project for Vocalist/Guitarist from Punk Rock band Three Summers Strong. His first EP titled 'Loyal Than Most / Lights Off' was self released in late 2011, limited to 15 Mini CDs with hand made artwork. The EP has since been re-released through South West England based Record label 'Moshtache Records' on Standard CD with updated artwork and bonus extras. The Moshtache release is limited to a run of 50 copies. Available to purchase from:

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Martin Messier

MARTIN MESSIER IS A COMPOSER, PERFORMER AND VIDEOMAKER. IF SOUND STANDS AS THE DRIVING FORCE OF HIS WORK, MESSIER ALSO QUICKLY TOOK AN INTEREST IN THE CLASH BETWEEN ELECTROACOUSTIC MUSIC AND OTHER ART FORMS AS WELL AS IN ARTISTIC COLLABORATION. THAT WAY, IT IS THROUGH THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SOUND AND MATERIAL (OBJECTS OR BODIES) THAT MESSIER’S WORK TAKE SHAPE. MESSIER CONSTANTLY REDEFINE THE FRONTIERS OF CONCRETE MUSIC BY CREATING SOUNDS WITH EVERYDAY LIFE OBJECTS, SUCH AS ALARM CLOCKS, PENS, SELF-CONCEIVED MACHINES AND SEWING MACHINES.

Read more about Martin Messier on Last.fm.

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Peter James

Please Note! there are 2 artists on this page called peter james. one is a folk singer, who has written the album "Footnotes to Fairytales", the other is the cumbria, u.k based ambient artist, who has 2 album releases to date, released by www.atmoworks.com "holding on - letting go", and "is", plus 2 stillEarth releases, also on Atmoworks - "still Earth" and "silver Attracts". he is also a member of stillEarth, 48 cameras, and Soviet Dynamo.

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Cate Le Bon

Cate Le Bon has clocked up quite an impressive musical C.V. She has already supported Gruff Rhys on his UK tour, played Glastonbury, Latitude and The Green Man festival and is now a guest vocalist on Neon Neon’s hit single I Lust U. Her first official release comes in the form of a Welsh EP, ‘Edrych Yn Llygaid Ceffyl Benthyg’ which is a beautifully shonky musical journey from start to finish strung together by Cate Le Bon’s haunting vocals and her unique vocal melodies.

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Anathallo

Anathallo is an indie band originally from Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, now mostly based in Chicago. Anathallo utilizes a wide variety of instruments, including horns, guitars, drums, piano, bells, and even unconventional objects like chains, velcro strips, stomp boxes, and pipes. The band has released several recordings through Selah Records, a vinyl release through Potential Getaway Driver, as well as completely independent releases.

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