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Rattle

Rattle is a band based in NYC comprised of Pat Gubler (P.G. Six), Greg Peterson, Sue Garner and Rick Brown. The four members began playing together in 2008 and played their first gig together in the spring of 2010. All four members have extensive histories and continuing activities in the New York City music scene as well as touring the US and Europe. Rattle is also a Finnish rock band.

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Quadrophonia

Quadrophonia were a Dutch dance act formed by Olivier Abbeloos (also known as part of T99) and Lucien Foort in the late 1980s, with rap vocals on several of their tracks performed by Marvin D (A.K.A. Ripmaster). They had two top-40 hits in the United Kingdom. "Quadrophonia", which reached #14 in April 1991, followed by "The Wave Of The Future", which charted at #40 in July of the same year, as well as 3 other singles from around this time, "Find the Time (Part 1)", "Schizofrenia - The Worst Day Of My Life" and "The Man With the Masterplan", all three of which weren't particularly successful.

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Fungus Funk

From Moscow - Russia
Sergei Prilepa
>>Ever since he began putting out tracks as Fungus Funk back in 2001, releasing over the years on such fine labels as Acidance, Discovalley, Crystal Matrix, and many many more, people have been screaming for an album. Well, the long wait is finally over, and that day has come. Acidance Records is very proud to present for your listening pleasure, F People, the debut full length album from this twisted Russian producer.

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Jai

Self-described as "a mod for the hip-hop generation," Jai grew up in the same British village as PJ Harvey and played in a trio whose other two members later formed her first backing band. Born Jason Rowe in Yeovil, England, he was inspired by a variety of musical sources both modern (Kraftwerk, Massive Attack, Public Enemy) and classic (Marvin Gaye, Burt Bacharach). Rowe began playing with a pop band, but when his mates left him to play with PJ Harvey, he moved to London and met up with guitarist/producer Joel Bogen while at a club.

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Blood Beach

In the year 2012, Satan faces declining popularity and certain defeat at the hands of thee reinvigorated Christian Militia. As the final days before the apocalypse tick down, Satan makes a last ditch effort to win the war for evil. He sends back his favorite band of psychotic, LSD-soaked, metaphysically amorphous androids to recruit kids for the dark side through space, drugs, and rock and roll. That band is known as thee mighty, electric Blood Beach.

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SHOTU

David (DJ Leptit AKA Shotu) is an electronic dance music producer from France who has been an active member of the psytrance scene since 1996. He started DJing in 2002. Securing his spot as a “night psychedelic” act, Leptit came up with his musical project called “Shotu”. After successful collaborations with artists like Jahbo, Grapes of Wrath, and Barak he put together his first compilation “Twisted Vision” in the summer 2006 which received excellent feedback from around the world.

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Blackout

5 bands go by the name of Blackout; one Polish "big-beat" group (created by Tadeusz Nalepa in 1965, changed the name for Breakout in 1967), a RAC band from Wales, one hardcore punk band from New Zealand, one from Chile, one from Seattle, and one from the Midwest.
The following refers to the latter: Blackout is an explosive force in the Midwest music scene. This five piece, all-original, hard rock group was founded in 2002 by nationally acclaimed drummer Rick Lorek.

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