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Leb I Sol

Leb i sol ("Леб и Сол", English "Bread and Salt") is a Macedonian jazz fusion group founded in 1976 in Skopje. The original line-up was: Vlatko Stefanovski (guitar), Bodan Arsovski (bass guitar), Nikola Dimuševski (keyboards), and Garabet Tavitijan (drums). Their music combined elements of rock, jazz, and local ethnic music. As the band matured, the jazz influences became less obvious. However, in concert...

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Smut

1) SMUT is a band from Skopje, Macedonia, dating since 1996. They elaborate everyday life themes, expand subjects of happiness and sorrow, earning respect, betrayal, disappointment, the importance of family and friends in life; as well as variety of other themes that substantiate the existence of an individual. With the sound of unfaltering and mighty guitar and the thunderous sound of the drum, as well as the perfectly interweaved sound of the bass that associates with the other two instruments; they altogether create a melody that arises individual’s emotions.

Read more about Smut on Last.fm.

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Kismet

There are at least six artists by this name. Kismet is an indie rock quintet originated from Utrecht, Netherlands. Influenced by the likes of Cursive, Depeche Mode, Blonde Redhead and The Get Up Kids, the group was founded in the winter of 2002. After releasing two E.P.s the bands line-up solidified in 2006 and started focussing on a debut full-length album. Kismets sound is characterized by their dynamic compositions, combining complicated songstructures with a seemless melody and catchy vocals.

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Serpentine Fire

The band formed in 2005. Hailing from Macedonia of all off-the-beaten track places, Serpentine Fire (no relation to the Earth, Wind & Fire
song of the same name) play a strikingly and well-produced concoction of mid- to uptempo traditional metal with subtle thrash underpinnings (if you’ll pardon the oxymoron-like couplet “subtle thrash”). In other words, this is somewhat akin to “power metal” as it was known in the mid-eighties: the chunk-riffed median between plain ol’ heavy metal and all-out thrash.

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Tanja Tzarovska

Tanja Tzarovska (Macedonian: Тања Царовска), born in 18 March, 1973 in Resen, Macedonia is a Macedonian singer. She works and lives with her husband Gabriel Yared in London. She also sang alongside Josh Groban in the song "Remember Me" which appeared at the end of the movie Troy. She shared a nomination for the 'Best Original Song Written for Film' at the 2004 World Soundtrack Awards for this song with James Horner (music), Cynthia Weil (lyric) and Josh Groban (performer).

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Conquering Lion

1. Conquering Lion aka Congo Natty aka Rebel MC is the stage name of Jungle producer and Toaster Michael West. "Conquering Lion" is short for "the Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah," one of emperor's Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia many titles. 2. Conquering Lion (http://www.myspace.com/conqueringli0n) is also a dub/reggae/hardcore band from Tetovo, Macedonia. This is the official last.fm page of this band: http://www.last.fm/music/Conquering+Lion+%28Mk%29

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Bastion

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Bastion is the name of an Xbox Live Arcade game produced by independent developer Supergiant Games and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. Bastion was released on July 20, 2011 for Xbox Live Arcade and on August 16, 2011 for digital download on Windows. Bastion has been acclaimed for its enchanting soundtrack, receiving best Original Soundtrack and Best Song with Build that Wall (Zia's Theme) awards from Spike's Video Game awards. The soundtrack was composed by audio and music designer Darren Korb.

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The Bloom

There's two bands with same name: 1) The Bloom is a band who plays Hard Rock music. The Bloom is formed in March , 2003 by Funky Brother, K'che, Bushinche, Chiche and Giro. As a young band who drink a lot of alcohol we don't have inspiration to make our own songs and first we exist as a cover band. Later in 2004 we start to make our songs and play on festivals( Rock Fest, Undersun Festival ...) Also we have a lot of gigs around western Macedonia (Bitola, Resen, Struga ... Ohrid, Skopje) With a female vocal we have only two records

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Nikola Kodjabashia

Nikola Kodjabashia is a London based Macedonian composer, audio artist, conductor, pianist. He studied with Sir Harrison Birtwistle, Anatol Vieru, György Kurtág, and Rolf Gehlhaar. The composer of two critically acclaimed albums ‘The Most of Now’ 2008 & ‘Reveries of the Solitary Walker’ 2004 described by: Guardian, BBC radio 3, JazzZeitung.de, Lira.se, Giornale della Musica, All About Jazz critics as …”probably the best record of the year”…”Magisch!”…”un ibrido perfetto”...

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Orion

There are 24 people/groups known as Orion: 1) Orion - Michal Opletal, Czech hip-hop artist and producer (also known as Papa Ori, Vorel or Mitch Bjukenen), member of PSH.
2) An music project by Danish producer & Dj Jean Borelli.
3) A Moldavian singer and producer.
4) Jimmy Ellis aka Orion was an American solo artist.
5) An Estonian / band.
6) Alias for Ørjan Nilsen aka DJ Governor.
7) A Finnish DJ/Producer
8) A rapper from Germany, Sachsen-Anhalt.

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