aaak (As Able As Kane) are an electronic/industrial/EBM band from Manchester, England. They released 2 albums, Buildingscape Beat in 1989 and Big Fist in 1990. They disbanded in 1992 and reformed in 2009.
Like The Pogues, but with more teeth. There is a good old Country feel and topics vary between being poor and
being drunk ...
Formed in 1986 and re-formed for a reunion in 2008 with a series of gigs at Guilfest Festival in Surrey that definitely went down a storm!
Run Tings is an Oldschool Hardcore/Rave/Jungle project by Winston Meikle. His discography consists of several 12"s and contributions to compilations.
"Think the kind of effect a Nathaniel Rateliff and Bon Iver collaboration might have..."
- The Tudor, Aficionado (Jun 14, 2011) "Somewhere between Radiohead and a more intellectual Jack Johnson"
- Mike Smith, LMG Cape Town is the city of cold surf, rugged mountains, raw creativity and thus, not surprisingly, Nate Maingard. A self-taught musician, Nate has been playing guitar for over ten years and singing his whole life, from teenage gigs around the mother city to busking his way through the UK.
Bossk are a Kent based post-metal band. They released 2 albums (.1 and .2) and a DVD (.3), forming 'The Trilogy', post disbanding in 2008 a split EP was released with Rinoa, containing the new live track "Events Occur In Real Time". In early 2012 they announced they were reforming for a BBC Maida Vale session for Daniel P. Carter's Rock Show which would include new song 'Pick Up Artist', to be released as a free download from the bands website in September 2012.
There are eight artists by the name of Vex. 1) Vex hailed from South East London / north west kent area and formed in the very early eighties, the 'Sanctuary' 12" and 'It's no crime' on the Mortarhate compalation 'Who?What?Why?When?Where?' were their only releases.
Sanctuary was issued on Fight Back, a sublabel of Mortarhate, run by the people of Conflict. Vex also played gigs with Conflict, so they were more associated with the anarchist punk scene than the Batcave fair. But contrary to most anarcho-punk bands from that time, they were not influenced by CRASS or Conflict.
Hands of Ruin is a pseudonym of London, UK's Colin Z. Robertson, who also releases music as c.z.robertson. Hands of Ruin is a dark electronic music project, influenced by electronica such as that from Richard David James (aka Aphex Twin) and Autechre, plus darkwave / dark ambient bands, such as Dead Can Dance, Arcana and In Slaughter Natives. Sites: Discogs and http://HandsOfRuin.com
BEAUTICIAN is a english band with an anihilator, sick, and fast Brutal Death-Grind, and with cuts at the best Mortician style. They have different kinds of ultra-sick voices, and sarcastic lyrics inspired by vanity, fashion and brutality (Wow!?). -Brutalized
Beauty School Dropout were a pop punk band from Glasgow formed in 1995. During their 6 years together the band toured the UK several times, appeared on various compilations and released a full length album entitled "Teasing the Fat Kids". Before they Split in 2001, 5 new songs were recorded which were to remain shelved for the next 2 years before being released as part of the Boss Tuneage Instant Singles vol 2 CD. Fast forward to the end of 2009 and a brief re-union involving 2.5 rehearsals and a single day in the Studio resulted in 3 new songs being recorded.