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Helix

There is more than one artist with this name: 1) Helix is a heavy metal band that formed in 1974 for a Battle of the Bands contest in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada and is best known for their 1984 single "Rock You". The original lineup consisted of singer Brian Vollmer, guitarists Brent Doerner and Paul Hackman, bassist Keith Zurbrigg and drummer Brian Doerner. In 1992, Hackman died when the group's van rolled down a 40-foot enbankment after a concert in Vancouver.

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Zoolog

Zoolog is Mikkel Pedersen and is no rookie in the mind-expanding music department, releasing several forest trance tracks as the duo AnnoyingNinjas and a bundle as a solo artist under the name Zoolog on labels such as Manic Dragon, Apoxina, Cosmic Theatre, Sanaton and Yggdrasil Records. As a musician he has performed in many countries; Poland, Belgium, Norway, Finland, Greece, Ukrania, Switzerland, Germany and recently three time in Russia - and is well known for bringing some of the most twisted stories to the dancefloor, both as a dj, promoter and an artist.

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Spectrum

There is more than one artist with this name. 1) Spectrum is a project of Peter Kember, a British musician more usually known as Sonic Boom, and founding member of the band Spacemen 3. Sonic Boom's first solo album, Spectrum, was recorded in 1989 while Spacemen 3 were still together, and featured the other members of the group. However, when Spacemen 3 disbanded in 1991, Kember recruited new musicians for the group Spectrum.

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Decoy

4 Different Bands: 1)Decoy are ex-jazz musicians Ian Chaplin and Philip Rex, who hail from Melbourne, Australia and play progressive psytrance. Being trained musicians their music also consists of real instruments -- contrabass, saxophone, piano, drums, bass guitar and percussion. In addition to two albums and tracks on numerous compilations they have also collaborated with Son Kite's side-project Minilogue.

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DJ Smooth

DJ Smooth has many, many years of experience working in dance clubs in Atlanta as well as local and national radio. He was a Mixshow DJ with XM Satellite Radio - BPM from 2002 to 2006, producing the DUI show for 1 year and the Rotation show for 4 years. Prior to that, he worked for WBTS (95.5 The Beat in Atlanta) from 2000 to 2002 as a Mixshow DJ for their Saturday Night live broadcasts from The Paradox in Buckhead and their Friday Night live broadcasts from Enigma in Buckhead.

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Nasser

Nasser Halahly was born (roughly) 25 years ago (2008). He started collecting music, especially old Arabic music and he started producing electronic music five years ago. NASSER has produced many tracks and some of the tracks have been released on labels in progressive trance genre, such as Medium Records [http://www.mediumrecords.com/], Iboga Records [http://iboga.dk/] and Blue Tunes Records [http://www.bluetunes-records.com/]. NASSER's influences - from all he sees, touches, hears and feels. NASSER is a producer of commercial jingles, theater and modern dance shows.

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psymmetrix

Psymmetrix are 28 year old Alastair Crowther and 31 year old Richie (Asimilon) Elmes, both Yellow Star Geminis from South East of England. They have been writing music together now for almost two years, after initialy deciding to formulate a live "versus" set in December 2004, their conflicting musical styles brought about the synthesis of a new collaboration, that month they slaved in the studio with the newly born twin headed monster to create their first 7 tracks which met with great success at their debut in the Liquid Connective Trance Room @ Liquid Futures, December 31st 2004.

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