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Mozez

His album THE ABSOLUTE due for release 2012.
Mozez is perhaps best known as the singer for the British down tempo group Zero 7.
His first major break came in 1996 as part of the duo Spirits, which brought hits that included ‘Don’t Bring Me Down’ and ‘Spirit Inside’.
He was recruited by Zero 7 and worked on their first two albums, ‘Simple Things’ and ‘When It Falls’. His debut solo album ‘So Still’ came out in October 2005, a soulful album that became an international success working with Madonna producer Guy Sigsworth, and collaborations with Nightmares On Wax and Henry Binns of Zero 7.

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White Heath

Described in the Guardian as 'experimental alt-rock', White Heath are relative newcomers to the Edinburgh scene who are often found playing in venues such as Henry's Cellar Bar, the Ark and the Forest Café. In April 2008, only four months after first playing together as a five-piece, they supported signed Georgia based group ‘The Low Lows’ on their European tour. In August 2008 they provided the backing music for award winning Edinburgh Fringe Festival hip-hop act, ‘Mud Sun’ at their end of festival farewell show.

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Andy Lewis

Billion Pound Project is the debut album from Andy Lewis. It showcases the songwriting and production talents of the one-time tour DJ for Blur and pioneer of Brit Pop. Andys abilities and musical knowledge have led to jobs providing music for websites, short films and adverts, sifting through archive material to put together compilation albums for Sanctuary records and latterly playing bass for and producing cult indie pop band Spearmint. Billion Pound Project has drawn on all these skills.

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Angry man

Based in Cambridgeshire, England, Angry Man is an enthusiastic trio of musicians who write and perform original songs in their own raw and gutsy style, combining acoustic guitars with percussion to great effect. Angry Man's acoustic based roots/rock sound has been influenced by such acts as Ben Harper, Jack Johnson, Paul Weller and The Who. They collectively draw on years of experience gained from involvement in musical projects that include folk, jazz, reggae, classical and rock.

Read more about Angry man on Last.fm.

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China Aster

China Aster are an English alternative Band from Guernsey in the Channel Islands. The band is composed of Joshua Moore (lead vocals, guitar), Oliver Marson (guitar), Luke Davies (Bass guitar), and George Le Page (drums, percussion). The Band's debut E.P is available on iTunes and Spotify now, and the singles have been released over Soundcloud for free. The album has received positive reviews from bloggers such as There goes the fear who said "Josh’s vocals are some of the best you will hear in 2012 all over Spotify, let alone for free on SoundCloud".

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Slaughter and The Dogs

It seems strange now that anyone could associate the band with Oi music but it just goes to show what can happen when you name a song of yours with boot boys in the title. An archetypal Punk band. Their style of music? Their sound was fast, furious and full of speed and coincided with punk and the Pistols, perhaps even predating it. Hailing from the notoriously tough Manchester suburb of Wythenshawe (once the skinhead capital of the North) Slaughter & The Dogs originally formed when Wayne Barrett...

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MC Xander

MC Xander is taking the art of multi-vocalism to a new level.Having cut his teeth Emceeing for breakbeat DJs like Atomic Hooligan,Krafty Kuts and The Freestylers,he has gained residencies around London at nights like Chew the fat at The End and Platform 12 in Sub Logic. Hi unique brand of multi-vocalism[an eclectic mix of singing,beatboxing,rapping and crowdhyping has got him playing the dance tent at Glastonbury and the breaksday tent at Glade Festival,a performnace that was dubbed by DJ Mag as "Arguabley the best set of the festival".

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