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Ophidian

1) Ophidian is Conrad Hoyer, a hardcore producer from Gelderland, Netherlands. Using keyboards and cassette recorders Conrad Hoyer started recording his first songs and mixes in 1993, 11 years old (born september first 1981) at the time. By 1995 hardcore music had become very infuential for the Dutch youth and he started using computer software to write hardcore songs. With the artists of the Ruffneck label as main lead he worked on perfecting his technique, specialising in fast, breakbeat-orriented juno-sound hardcore.

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Knox

Knox (born Ian M. Carnochan, 4 September 1945) aka I.M. Carnarchan is a British musician. Born in London, he spent his formulative years in Cricklewood, (North London) and then Watford, where he became interested in the guitar at the age of thirteen. He was in various school bands, based at Watford Grammar School for Boys, including The Renegades (dress - black shirts and sunglasses), and Knox and the Knight Ryders.

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dRillbit

Luke Hoskins has been making this particular sort of music under the name of dRillbit since 2003.
He has appeared on numerous compilation cds and has also released 6 of his own official dRillbit releases: Facebreaks album 2005 (Noise Machine : NOISE:005),
The extreme ultra violence EP (Noise Machine : NICE : 002
The Cheap Arse Shitcore EP Or The Shit Arse Cheapcore EP(God Rekidz : GOD103)
DRILLBIT is SHITHEAD Album, 2006 (Noise Machine NOISE : 008)

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Akira

There are several artists under this name: 1. Born in 1984 in a small town in the north of Germany, Akira dreamed from an early age about becoming a singer.
Her dream came true. She has produced trance tracks for many years. Tracks like "Million Miles Away From Home" are known by people around the world. 2. DJ Akira: Kin Wing Lam has been DJ-ing in the terror speedcore circuit for over 12 years now and is sought after worldwide for his devastating skillz. As the owner of "Hong Kong Violence" records he has also produced the infamous “Trance Trutje”.

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The Quotes

The Quotes from Rotterdam were founded in January 2006 and recorded a 7" called 'Mass Produced' in February of that same year, which was released by the Rotterdam based label Stardumb Records (Groovie Ghoulies, The Madd, The Apers, Nathaniel Mayer, Stilettos, Queers). Besides singer and guitarist Marcel Haug, the band features Jerry Hormone who played in The Ragin' Hormones and The Apers, Joe Caine who was also in The Ragin' Hormones and in Wiseguy and Marcel Alexander Wiebenga I who played in Oil and De Vogels and is still raising hell in Das Oath.

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Eustachian

Eustachian opens wide the gates of Hell, mashing up grindcore, breakcore and noise with a brutality and ingenuity rarely seen so far. Watch out, these guys are after you sanity. Started in 2000 in Greenville, South Carolina, moved to Orlando, Florida, moved to San Francisco, Moved to Los Angeles. 2-3 guys depends on the weather. Core members: John Roche & Anthony Welter / Contributing members: Masaki Pierce.

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Drokz

Drokz (Richard Koek) is a dutch MC, DJ, producer mostly active in the darkcore/terror/speedcore scene. Making tracks under many labels, 'Drokz' is a name almost every hardcore fan, knows. He is also famous for his legendary openings of Thunderdome as MC. He did his last gig as Thunderdome-MC in 2007 on "15 years of Thunderdome".

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