Catharsis
There are twelve different artists under this name: 1. Catharsis was an anarchist hardcore punk band from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, releasing their albums through the CrimethInc. collective. Their singer, Brian, was editor of the political hardcore punk fanzine Inside Front and later went on with other ex-members of Catharsis to form the band Requiem. 2. Catharsis was a French art band who released albums during the 1970's. Their first album, "Masq" (1971), was a mixture of formless chanting, hypnotic melodies, prominent percussion, Arabic styles, and experimental songcraft.
Doppelganger
There at least 3 bands with the name Doppleganger 1) DoppelgangeR is is one of the most famous and oldest gothic bands in Russia. The band revives the traditions of Old School of Gothic Rock and Post Punk, set by such bands as Joy Division and Siouxsie and The Banshees. Expressive vocal, atmospheric guitar, bass which cuts through like a sharp glass, and wild drums drive the audience from rage to tears and back.
VulgarGrad
VulgarGrad are a seven-piece Melbourne-based band who play unique folk-funk-polka-punk renditions of traditional Russian folk and "Thieves' Songs". Band members: Jacek Koman : vocals
Andrew Tanner : contrabass balalaika
Renato VaCirca : drums
Ros Jones : trombone
Adam Pierzchalski : trumpet
Nara Demasson : guitar
Phil McLeod : piano accordion www.vulgargrad.com
Old School
A New Age Fusion band from Dhaka, Bangladesh. The band started basically around, July of 2008. The band debuted at the Summer Unplugged' 08 , with a line-up Soothsayer, Xoroastrian, Shunno, Radioctive, etc, With a hint of folk/fusion genre, Mobassher, Shadman, Mustakin and Rizwan, started the journey of what we know now as the band "Old School". Using only Acoustic instruments, like Tabla, Violin and Acoustic Guitar, the band tried to set a new milestone and give a new sound for the music lovers out there, and they were successful, getting an imensely huge response from the crowd.
Coockoo
Coockoo is a young and eccentric, alternative rock band, based in Moscow. Internet success in January 2009 with their provocative single; Groupies’ Anthem (F.U.C.K) brought instant popularity within the Russian underground music scene. During the proceeding year they have built on this success playing regularly at some of the finest music venues in Moscow. The year has continued positively with rotations on national radio and performances being screened on Russian Music TV channels.
Sex
Sex can refer to three known artists: 1. Sex is a 1960's fuzzy psych-rock band. A French-Canadian band from Montreal, Quebec, whose lyrics are English. They releasd two albums. Both albums are ultra-rare and the music is comparable to Elias Hulk or Ellison with sledgehammer drums, furious fuzzy lead guitar and wasted vocals. By the second album the group had expanded to a four piece and become a little more progressive but still were as heavy as hell.
Alexander Scriabin
Alexander Nikolayevich Scriabin(Александр Николаевич Скрябин) (1872-1915, Moscow) was a Russian composer and pianist. Many of Scriabin's works are written for the piano; the earliest pieces resemble Frédéric Chopin and include music in many forms that Chopin himself employed, such as the etude, the prelude and the mazurka. Later works, however, are strikingly original, employing very unusual harmonies and textures.
Pig With The Face Of A Boy
Pig With The Face Of A Boy are Donald Newholm, Dan Woods and occasionaly others. They play instruments and write silly songs. They bill themselves as the world's best neo-post-post-music hall anti-folk band.