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DJ Ironik

"Ironik" was born on January 18, 1988 in London, England. He decided on a career in music at an early age. He started his early career at the age of 13 when he worked as a DJ in clubs, initially in his home country but his talent was quickly spotted and he moved around Europe. His first single, "So Nice," was Released in summer of 2007. It achieved popularity on the music channels, including remaining in the top 3 of the viewer request chart on Channel U for 20 weeks, however it had limited success elsewhere due to his bait lyrics.

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The Constellations

Dubbed an Atlanta supergroup by locals, The Constellations officially formed when vocalist Elijah Jones teamed up with Grammy-winning producer Ben H. Allen (Animal Collective, Gnarls Barkley) to create Southern Gothic. Jones and Allen tossed ideas around for two years before finally recording. Now the band and its ever-changing line-up of Atlanta musicians is playing sold out shows in Atlanta’s most popular venues, from the Earl, Star Bar, Lenny’s, the Drunken Unicorn, and even Athens’ the 40 Watt.

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The Anomalies

MC Goldseal, Mouthmaster Murf, Lo and DJ Mayhem, have been making tunes together for the best part of 3 years, enjoying a varied bunch of impressive support slots on tour with prolific urban acts such as Grandmaster Flash, Goldie, Sway, Scratch Perverts, DJ Yoda, DJ First Rate, Roll Deep, Ugly Duckling and Groove Armada. Having been friends since the age of 16, Goldseal, Murf and Mayhem found common ground with their love for Mcing and all things hip hop - living in Hereford they found...

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Poison Pen

Rhyming is an art form. Just like painting, dancing and hustling. If you don't know the techniques of the genre you can easily be swept off your feet. Enter Hip Hop staple, Poison Pen, a battle MC turned street prophet. The Brooklynite started in 1996 at the first online radio station 88HipHop.com, before tearing through the streets as the undefeated champ of the NYC MC battle circuit. After participating in the Blaze Battle...

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Atheist Rap

Atheist Rap is a punk rock band from the city of Novi Sad, Serbia. It was formed in 1989 by Aleksandar Popov (Dr. Pop) and Vladimir Kozbašić (Pećinko), who merged with a hard core band Fluorel Tačkaš members Vladimir Radusinović (Radule), Zoran Zarić (Zare) and Aleksandar Milovanov (Atzke). The band made first recordings in 1990 and planned to release them by the Croatian label Jugoton Zagreb, but the album never appeared due to the war.

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Automaton

1. Bill Laswell in slow meditative ambient Dub mode. Personnel include Gabe Gatz from Blind Idiot God and DJ Spooky, as well as Bill Laswell alumni Nicky Skopelites, Lilli Haydn, Tetsu Inoue and Robert Musso. 2. Electro-punk outfit from the Pacific Northwest comprised of Okibi and Steeve B. They combine a number of industrial, noise, pop, and post-punk elements into a danceable and eclectic mix of politics, story-telling, and the occult.

Read more about Automaton on Last.fm.

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Ezekiel

EZEKIEL nu este un nume cunoscut publicului larg. Nu dintr-o greşeală ci din simplu fapt că muzica a contat mai mult decât imaginea. Deşi de ceva ani în peisaj, în trecut sub pseudonimul de Lethal, ce se trage dintr-o poreclă veche, în prezent a ales să-şi schimbe numele într-o manieră mult mai definitorie. Cunoscut probabil de la ediitile Battle off Da Dome, în 2008 acest s-a calificat în finală. Concetrarea primară este muzică, etalările lirice live fiind doar o distracţie temporară.

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Brad Strut

Brad Strut is an MC from Melbourne, Australia. He made his name through radio appearances in the early 90s and appeared on early releases from Bias B, Trem and Boney Stoney (Bias B and Brothers Stoney). His debut album "The Authentic" was released in 2001, after which he went on to form the Lyrical Commission with Trem and Bob Balans. LC released their debut "The Stage is Set" in 2002 and followed it up with the "Murderous Metaphors" EP in 2004.

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