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Aphid Moon

Aphid Moon is Jules Hamer, a psychedelic trance artist. With couple of Aphid Moon releases before the millenium he has continued with a successive string of releases on virtually all the British psy-trance labels as well a few notable foreign labels. His first solo album"High Diver" was released on Dragonfly Records in 2003 a deep night time sound with a distinctly british trance sound. With the help of the insane software revolution Jules has steadily been developing his own unique style; playing DJ & live sets in Japan, Israel, S.A., Brazil, Europe and the U.K over and underground.

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Shankar

Lakshminarayanan Shankar (born April 26, 1950), also known as L. Shankar, Shankar or Shenkar, is a violinist, vocalist and composer. Early life
L. Shankar was born in Madras, Tamil Nadu. Growing up in Jaffna, Ceylon, where his father V. Lakshminarayan was a professor at the Jaffna College of Music, Shankar was exposed to Carnatic music and other styles from an early age. His father was an esteemed violinist, his mother L.

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Raja Ram

Raja Ram is a Psychedelic-Trance producer and the owner of the UK record label TIP World. He was born Ronald Rothfield in 1941 in Melbourne, Australia. Raja Ram left Australia in the 1950s to begin the hippie trail. He returned to Australia later and studied flute at the Melbourne Conservatory. He also went to New York in 1965 to study jazz. He was a member of the band Quintessence in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

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Humbug

There are several bands named Humbug: (1) Humbug, formed in early 2012 are a five piece Alternative band from Reading, England, consisting of Josh on lead vocals, Jon on rhythm guitar and backing vocals, Alex on lead guitar, Tom on bass and Sam on drums. (2) Humbug is a metal-band from Stavanger in Norway. They started out as a punkrock band named Duck Season. (3) There is Humbug the Norway band and Humbug the Australian Alternative/ pop band since i do not know how to make another profile i will not bother.

Read more about Humbug on Last.fm.

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HIVE

Hive a.k.a. Michael Petrie (born December, 1974) is a Los Angeles-based DJ, producer and record label owner who has contributed to dozens of recordings in the drum and bass musical genre. His Violence Recordings label is regarded as the premiere drum-and-bass label in the United States. His mixes have been used throughout popular media, although he is not particularly well known. Hive is on the Matrix soundtrack, and his songs are also used in several television shows. He has produced four albums, his latest being "Bedlam" which he released in 2002.

Read more about HIVE on Last.fm.

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DJ Sketchy Steve

Sketchy Steve is a Brighton based DJ. He has changed his preferred style from Psy Trance to Techno recently and is a promoter for Sicknote a Brighton based techno night. Influences include Carl Falk, Ritchie Hawtin, Dave The Drummer, T Rex, NIN, David Moleon and Ministry. Currently has a 9-12 Monday slot on upfrontdance.net, a local dance music radio station.

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Paste

Paste is the lo fi folk/experimental home recording project of Dennis Callaci of Refrigerator/Shrimper Records. Throughout the 90s Paste issued a number of releases and a litany of compilation contributions mostly via the cassette format. Discography: -"Drugstore" cassette (Shrimper)
-"Pigeon Skin" cassette (Shrimper)
-"Crosswalk Sister" cassette (Traumatone)
-"Cherry Red Radio" cassette (Shrimper)
-"Learning From Las Vegas" 7 inch (Shrimper/Baby Huey)

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