Van She
Formed in the early part of 2005, Van She is a band from Sydney. Unashamedly taking bits and bobs from 80
Formed in the early part of 2005, Van She is a band from Sydney. Unashamedly taking bits and bobs from 80
There are two bands called the ballet: http://myspace.com/sissypopband (pictured at left) and http://myspace.com/theballet
Renton is a Polish band formed 2001 in Warsaw by students of SGH. Their music can be described as college rock, post punk or indie pop. The song 'Hey girl' made them famous, when it appeared in an advertisement in 2006. Band members:* Marek Karwowski – vocal * Paweł Szupiluk – guitar* Łukasz Różycki – bass* Mariusz Gajewski – drums //also Renton is a Moscow dubstep DJ, who promotes Russian music on the Internet. He is a creator of a series of mixes, in which stuff of Russian and Russian-speaking musicians is gathered
Swedish Jenny Wilson makes elegant and sophisticated pop music with hints of synthpop. Her self-produced solo debut, Love & Youth, on which she also plays every instrument, was released to much critical acclaim in 2005. Music journalists ranked it as one of the best Swedish albums of the year. As a teenager in the early 90s, Jenny Wilson - born in 1975 - originally wanted to become a writer. At that time she discovered PJ Harvey's Rid of Me, an album that inspired her so much that she decided to give up on her writing career and focus on music.
Alexander Nikolayevich Scriabin(Александр Николаевич Скрябин) (1872-1915, Moscow) was a Russian composer and pianist. Many of Scriabin's works are written for the piano; the earliest pieces resemble Frédéric Chopin and include music in many forms that Chopin himself employed, such as the etude, the prelude and the mazurka. Later works, however, are strikingly original, employing very unusual harmonies and textures.
Hailing from the fertile Brighton acoustic scene, The Miserable Rich take strands of chamber music, pop music and children's lullabies and weave them into a tight ball of thoughtful loveliness. Along with Shoreline, Sons of Noel and Adrian, Moonshine Moonshine and The Leisure Society they form part of the Willkommen Collective. Their debut album, 12 Ways to Count, is about to be released by Hazelwood Vinyl Plastics in Germany and a double A side single is being released by Humble Soul - based in Manchester.
Anamanaguchi is a four-piece group from New York City that makes emotional punk, pop & dance music using hacked Nintendos, Game Boys, and 16-bit soundscapes along with a full band. Anamanaguchi is Peter Berkman (guitar, songwriting), Ary Warnaar (guitar, songwriting), James DeVito (bass), and Luke Silas ('knife city', drums). A member of the artist collective 8bitpeoples, Peter Berkman has been creating chiptune music since 2003. Their debut, 'Power Supply' EP, was released in 2006 as a free download through 8bitpeoples and has since received a ton of downloads.