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Salva

There are multiple artists with this name: 1) "Paul Salva is a funky motherf-cker," says The Fader. Beyond those who already know this, the rest of the electronic music world is catching wind of the 29 year old producer, DJ, promoter and label boss. Already heralded by the Numbers, Ernest Endeavors and LuckyMe crews in the UK, the Low End Theory residents in LA and his own Frite Nite label/crew in SF, Salva is primed as he preps the release of his debut album, Complex Housing for the Friends of Friends (FoF Music) label.

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FootLoose

Footloose is a 1984 film starring Kevin Bacon and Lori Singer. It centers on a rebellious, music-loving teenager who moves to a town where dancing is banned. The soundtrack, which sold over 8 million copies, features songs such as Deniece Williams' "Let's Hear It For The Boy", "Holding Out For A Hero" by Bonnie Tyler and the title track from Kenny Loggins. It is also a hit West End musical, currently showing at the Novello Theatre.

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Sleepyhead

There are multiple artists recording under the name Sleepyhead. 1. Samuel Pohner aka $leepyhead originally began makin music in his hometown of Feeding Hills, MA in 1999. But not fully flexing his styles until his work with KnowSleep in 2006 with Knowa Knowone. The group had two releases to date. Later in 2007 he continued with solo production and a side project with Mimosa called Sexytime....Now in 2011 Sleepyhead has progressed beyond earlier genres and takes on sound and continued with a multi genre...

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Voltron

There are more than one Band with this name: 1)Voltron is a UK Funky / Chicago House / Disco band signed to Discobelle Records / Silverback Recordings 2)Voltron is a 5-piece heavy metal, sludge, noise-rock-band from Berlin, Germany. They released several albums / CDs. They performed lots of shows for about 5 years. They toured Germany with Kint in 2008.
They are signed with Raddatz Records. 3)Voltron is a cybergrind band that were on the Drum Machinegun comp put out by Relapse Records.

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Crazy Cousinz

Crazy Cousinz was formed in November 2007 as a producer collective consisting of two bassline-producing cousins (Flukes & Paleface) alongside two other members, Kodi: Engineer/Producer and Play: Producer/DJ. Paleface owns & runs bassline stalwart Northern Line Records.

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Velour

1) Collaboration between Julio Bashmore and Hyetal on the Night Slugs label. 2) Velour was a danish popband (1994-2008) making independent popmusic with catchy melodies & challenging arrangements influenced by west coast pop and indie music . They released 2 albums : Get in Room (2003) and Undress your alibis (2008) - both with excellent reviews - but threw the towel in august 2008. see more on www.velournet.dk

Read more about Velour on Last.fm.

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