There are at least 2 artists with this name:
1. The Directors are a pseudo-rock group from England, playing music that is heavily influenced by the styles of the sixties and seventies.
2. A Canadian trio playing bass-driven rock.
There are several bands with the name (Fractal): 1) Most of the tracks you can play here are from the instrumental debut CD Continuum, released in 2003 by the San Jose CA based progressive rock band Fractal. Their website is www.fractal-continuum.com. Fractal were formed in 2000 with a strong early influence from mid-late period King Crimson, and have since developed a unique sound, often using complex time signatures. In 2008, they are finalizing the recording of their second full CD. A single track from this CD "Aftermath" was pre-released in 2007.
Free improvisation trio consisting of Keiji Haino (guitar, vocals & synth), Stephen O’Malley (bass guitar) and Oren Ambarchi (battery). They have released a self-titled album on June 2012, via Ideologic Organ, which was recorded live in Paris, November 2011.
Anekdoten is a Swedish progressive rock band, made up of guitarist/vocalist Nicklas Barker, cellist Anna Sofi Dahlberg, bassist/vocalist Jan Erik Liljeström and drummer Peter Nordins. They are notable for the use of the mellotron and the heavy, trippy sound, dominated by a bass guitar. Their music is associated with the tradition of 1970s progressive rock music, especially King Crimson, but they have also covered songs by Van Der Graaf Generator and Magma in their live performances.
Psychedelic group from Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain). It was formed in the 90s by Marc Ros (singer, guitar and bass guitar), Jesus Senra (singer, guitar, bass guitar, sitar) and Axel Pi (drums, bongos and tablas).
Taman Shud is a carapaced biological entity playing cave music from Olympus Mons. Influences: Faygo, egyptology, paraphilia, The Necronomicon, vivisepulture, Cotard's Syndrome, dinosaurs, Volvos, megafauna, Lucifer, the Orient, scaphism, Crom Cruach, black holes, Kabbalah, the singularity, segways, small-scale agriculture, Mokele-Mbembe, cannibalism, the Marianas Trench, phrenology, Red Stripe. Not the one from Australia.
There is more than one artist with this name: 1) The Coral are an English band formed in 1996 in Hoylake on the Wirral Peninsula in Merseyside. The band's music is a mixture of old-fashioned country, 1960s-style psychedelia and folk with modern rock influences. The Coral have released four albums. Their self-titled debut album was nominated for the 2002 Mercury Music Prize and later voted the fourth best album of the year by NME Magazine. It was announced on the 9th January 2008 that Bill Ryder-Jones would be leaving, but the band would continue as a 5-piece.
Psychedelic/stoner rock band from Cottibus, Germany.
"Step Inside Your Mind" produced by TSOOL Ebbot and Kalle. http://www.myspace.com/oholics
This London duo use gritty beats, droning guitars, abstract effects and dreamy vocals to create a soundscape that is arty yet tuneful. They are currently supporting experimental rock heroes TV On the Radio.
Milo Cordell is son of 1960s pop producer Denny and runs the Merok label, which has released cutting-edge dance acts Klaxons and Crystal Castles. Robbie Furze is a former guitarist with electro-punk singer Alec Empire and is also a founding member of the band Panic DHH.