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Disperse

1. A polish progressive rock/metal band. In December 2007 Marcin Kicyk, Jakub Żytecki and Rafal Biernacki met to form a band called DISPERSE. Fascination with artrock, fusion, metal and jazz contributed to setting the project music of which would abstract from common musical patterns and advance listeners’ imagination. During the first half a year of its existence, the band makes four songs and in March Szymon Balicki, drums, joins the band.

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Time

1. Time was art-rock band with a strong British slant, holding a middle ground between the psychedelic '67 Pepper field and the cerebral excursions of the early prog era. In 1967 Lynn David Newton formed an unusual rock group that never made it, and wrote songs. At first the band was called Time. Later they were known as Think Dog!, including the exclamation point. As Time they released only one album Before There Was... in 1968.

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Canned Heat

Canned Heat is a blues-rock/boogie band that formed in Los Angeles in 1965. The group has been noted for its own interpretations of blues material as well as for efforts to promote the interest in this type of music and its original artists. It was launched by two blues enthusiasts, Alan Wilson (1943 – 1970) and Bob Hite (1943 – 1981), who took the name from Tommy Johnson's 1928 Canned Heat Blues, a song about an alcoholic who has desperately turned to drinking Sterno, generically called "canned heat".

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Bigelf

Bigelf is a psychedelic/progressive rock band from Los Angeles, CA, United States who released their debut album in 1996. Their sound is a combination of Black Sabbath, Pink Floyd and The Beatles. The band consists of Damon Fox on lead vocals, keyboards, Ace Mark on guitars, Duffy Snowhill on bass and Froth on drums. -BIO-
There’s nothing ordinary about the fabled Los Angeles quartet Bigelf. In fact, even the extraordinary are crushed in the wake of a heroic bombast so brilliant...

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BoxKite

BoxKite: rock-electro-jazz.
BoxKite is the project of Kansas City musician Bob Stewart. This project was started in earnest in 2000 with the expressed desire to explore the colors and forms of jazz and electronic music within the context of indie rock. BoxKite experiments with form rather than without form, as a kind of experimenting traditionalism or a progressive conservatism. BoxKite does not strive to defy or ignore musical boundaries.

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Carisma

Carisma were a short lived melodic progressive metal band from Denmark. They released an EP and a single, the final full-length album had a limited print run of 1000 copies. Line Up : Kare Amelung - Vocals, Bass
Jon Froda - Guitar
Jan Black - Keyboards
Jesper Arvidson - Drums Discography : In A Moonland EP, 1992
New World Single, 1995
1825 Full-length, 1996

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Stewart Copeland

Stewart Armstrong Copeland (born July 16, 1952) is an American musician. He was the drummer for the band The Police and is an influential drum stylist. Copeland is also popular for a wealthy catalogue of SOUNDTRACKS. During the early days of The Police he also released music under the (then secret) pseudonym of Klark Kent. In the late 80's's Copeland formed the band Animal Logic, who released two albums before their demise. He is also a member of the supergroup Oysterhead.

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Tempest

Tempest is a popular name! It is used by (1) a Finnish demoscener named Janne Suni who was plagiarized by Timbaland; (2) an unsigned German Death/Thrash Metal Band from Nuremburg; (3) a Celtic folk-rock group based in California; and (4) an electronic project of Elijah Colburn, an unsigned artist from Greer, SC. Other bands have used the name in the past, including: (5) a Christian glam metal band; (6) a British rock band; and (7) a New Zealand rock/metal band.

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