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Peak

1) Born in 1976 in the midlands of southern Italy, Paolo Picone aka Peak, started his musical activites in 1991, as a drummer at the age of 15. In 1995 he began to compose electronic music with samplers, drum machines and midi sequencers. He founded the Mou project in 2001, hailed by the press as one of the most important dub'n' bass live bands in Italy. One year later Mou started performing live at the main italian alternative clubs and festivals like ArezzoWave, Leoncavallo, Officina99, Agricantus, with a tour numbering over 50 gigs in all italian regions.

Thomas Brinkmann

Thomas Brinkmann (born 1959) is a highly regarded German producer of experimental minimal techno music. Although experimenting with records since the early eighties, he gained wide reputation with his re-workings of material by fellow artists Mike Ink and Richie Hawtin released in the second half of the 90s. These productions were made by playing physically modified vinyl records on highly customized turntables with an additional tone arm.

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Marc Schneider

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Mama Shamone

Mama Shamone consist of lead singer Mama, guitarist Flip X, bassist Ru and drummer Jules. They were MySpace of band of the week April 2007 which led to Mark Ronson sending them a message through MySpace saying he liked their songs and Radio 1 plays from Rob Da Bank and Steve Lamacq. Following this they played BBC Introducing stage at Bestival 2007- where their double set brought them to the attention of Genetic Records’ Martin Rushent.

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Monkey Mafia

A 90s alias of Jon Carter, for his breakbeat productions as opposed to the house flavoured Junior Cartier project. Inevitably lumped in with the "big beat" movement of the time, although their album Shoot the Boss had a dark mood and heavy dub influence that defied the "cheeky party antics" ethos of the genre.

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Scott

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Soom T

Soom T is the Glaswegian dynamo with an exceptional vocal talent. She beholds a quirky yet highly distictive voice with strong political and spiritual viewpoint permeating her intelligent poetic writings.Over the past ten years, this prolific Indo-Scot has generated a cult following with fans eager to commute from various countries to witness her rare public appearances. She has already amassed 40 record releases since 1999 with countless collaborations including The Orb, T.

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Bluebird

1.A folk-rock band from Mercer Island, Washington in the late 60’s ,early 70’s ,who later changed their name into Grand Theft. 2.The bird is a symbol of freedom. From "Black Bird" to "Free Bird," winged things have always been associated with autonomy and escape, and the appropriately named Los Angeles power-psych-punk band, Bluebird is an embodiment of artistic freedom. Bluebird's music and aesthetics aren't easy to define or explain.

DJ Flo

DJ Flo started as "MC Flo". As time passed by he changed his artist name, nowadays he listens to the name "DJ Flo" or just "Flo". The name is based on his real name - Floris- and he is definitely one to keep in mind. Flo gets his inspiration from (progressive) trance artists like Armin van Buuren, Tiesto, Above & Beyond, Lange, Gareth Emery, Super8 & Tab, Marc Marberg, Mark Pledger, Atb, Marc Norman, Maor Levi, Paul van Dyk, Ferry Corsten, Dash Berlin, First State, dj Shah, Ronski Speed, Stoneface & Terminal...

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