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She

There are several artists with the name 'she'. I.
BIOGRAPHY
"she" a.k.a Lain Trzaska (born 20 June 1983 in Krakow, Poland) is a multi-instrumentalist, chiptune artist and producer. Currently residing in Sweden, Lain was born in Poland where he learned to play piano at a very early age. In 1997 he began to take his melodymaking knowledge from the piano to the computer. He is also known for his unusual art designs, his use of music trackers and Nine Inch Nails Remixes. MUSIC
He is signed to the Pony Canyon label and recently released his new album orion.

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colonopenbracket

:( otherwise known as Colon Open Bracket are a two piece, formerly a four piece, from Aberdeen, Scotland. They consist of Adam - Drums, and Mart - Vocals/Programming. Described as ‘NintendoCore’ (or "8bit") because of similarity between their sound and Mario & Tetris games of old. They have received some press coverage including articles in NME & Rock Sound, before a planned tour collapsed before it began.

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Nullsleep

Nullsleep creates powerful romantic pop using repurposed low-bit electronics in a relentless search for new ways to circumvent their limitations. Bittersweet melodies and driving, rhythmic pulses are coaxed out of small plastic devices to produce a surprisingly intense sound. In 1999 Nullsleep cofounded 8bitpeoples, a collective of artists interested in the audio-visual aesthetics of early home computers and video game consoles.

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Godard

There are two artists called Godard: 1. Isle of wight punk band consisting of: Tristan Baker - Guitar, Vocals
Conall Jennings - Bass, Vocals
Charlie Pert - Drums. Vocals Godard is 3 friends in to similar music who decided to start making music in a garage on the Isle of Wight. They soon found themselves at Studio 5A recording a 3 track self titled EP to find out what other people thought of their music and you can download the finished product for free at http://godard.bandcamp.com.

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Datassette

The Datassette project is a series of electronic music recordings by John M Davies, and as the name would suggest there is a heavy influence of the C64 SID Chip at work here. The Datashat Project is a pseudonym used for dodgy bastard pop remixes and DJ appearances. This description as well as free mp3's can be found at http://www.datassette.net.

Datassette on Last.fm.

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Syphus

Syphus is a demoscene/chiptune musician based in Newcastle, UK. He is a member of Up Rough, CpH and BDSE demogroups and composes mainly on the Commodore Amiga. As well as having released many tunes in scene productions over the years (most recently on the Bitfellas 'Bitjam' DVD), Syphus performs his music live. 2007 saw his participation in the Chiptune Alliance tour of the UK and a mini-tour of venues in New York as part of Project Transonic.

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Sands

There are several artists sharing the name Sands: - A Belgian 90's band from Torhout. - A group called SandS of Russian composers from Demoscene.ru who compose music for computer games. - An electronic ambient musician and saxophonist from The Midlands, England, active around the furry music scene A Belgian 90's band from Torhout, with Guy van Nueten (piano, keyboards) and Michel Vanderhaeghen (guitar, vocals). Their nameless debut cd was produced by Bill Janovitz (Buffalo Tom).
Later the band extended with 2 members: Roel de Loore on bass and Thor de Boos on drums.

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KyotoSapian

KyotoSapian is a solo chiptune project started in January 2008 by Joe Norman. Since it's inception, KyotoSapian has seen a steady -- though seemingly rather swift -- increase in technique and overall performance. An example of his quickly acquired ability is the inclusion of one of his early tracks on a chiptune music compilation release alongside, notably, Alec Empire, who is performing under the moniker Nintendo Teenage Robots for the compilation.

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