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Choir of Young Believers

Hailing from Copenhagen, Denmark, Choir Of Young Believers is one of the brightest things to come out of Scandinavia this decade. Fronted by the 26 year old Danish, Greek and Indonesian singer, songwriter and guitarist Jannis Noya Makrigiannis, this band has been turning heads all over the world, since the domestic release of their debut album “This Is For The White In Your Eyes” in September 2008, which won them a substantial number of awards.

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humousexual

Humousexual is Boitel (one of the ´r´s in irrk, guitar, vocals, plays in isso*keh too, one of organisers of queeruption london, from Göttingen Germany) and Victor (vocals, drums, organiser of homocrime, queeruption London, from Northumberland, UK but lives in London). Humousexual plays pretty indie pop. they have quiet songs with handclaps and whistling that range in topic from the innocuous to political.

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Phony Orphants

Phony Orphants are Jeppe Ornkilde (DJ Jeppe) and Mikael Dahlgaard (DJ Emok), a progressive psytrance-group from Denmark. They created Iboga studio in Copenaghen, releasing their firsts works on Transient, Plastik Park, Plusquam and so on. Collaborating with some of the most interesting Scandinavian artists, such as Beat Bizarre, Refer Decree and much more, they finally created Iboga Records, which they also manage.

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Goat

Goat is the name of more than one artist: 1:Chris Gates, better known as goat, is a video game remixer who has many many power metal and synth metal remixes of songs from Castlevania, though he has also remixed several other games including Final Fantasy 4 and Super Metroid, and he has created some originals. His website hosts copies of most of his songs, including his recently finished project "Unchosen Paths", which remixes the entire soundtrack of Castlevania 3, and also its prequels in two bonus medleys.

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Scarred By Beauty

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SCARRED BY BEAUTY from Copenhagen Denmark is a colorful band. Cold and melodic, embracing and groovy or blue and relaxed - the sound is a unique product. Driven by high spirit and deep friendship Scarred by Beauty combines the love for each other and friends, for Copenhagen and most of all the love for intelligent and carefully thought out music in a most interesting way.

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Late Night Venture

Late Night Venture is a danish indie act, consisting of 5 persons, striving to serve pieces of dark pop and alluring soundscapes. Late Night Venture, released their self titled debut album in may 2006, which received quite good reviews from different places in the world. Late Night Venture is often described as an individual interpretation of well known acts such as: Flaming Lips, Sonic Youth, The Cure, Yo La Tengo, Placebo, Interpol & Fellow Danes Mew. To describe Late Night Venture, here is a couple of quotes from different reviews:

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