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Mumbo Jumbo

Mumbo Jumbo are Mitch Davies a.k.a Dj Kuma, and William Bryan Halsey a.k.a Bilbo Bagginz a.k.a Cosmosis. Both are british and well known for their works for Transient, Turbo Trance, Phantasm and other respectable record psy-companies. In 2003 their only album Speaking In Tongues was released. It was nice combination of goa, tribal and funky psy-sound with distinct touch of intellegent english psy-style.

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Magnetik

Moimir Papalescu and Peter Van Krbetz are true pioneers of the czech avant-garde music scene. Papalescu as the electronic machines operator featured in cultic bands Vannessa, Gundreams or Sundreams whilst saxophone virtuoso Van Krbetz have cooperated with the bands like Vltava, Psi Vojaci, Mind The Step or with the guitarist Mike Stern. Moimir is one of the formers of Czech Grammy awarded Moimir Papalescu & The Nihilists (Best dance album of 2004, also nominated for Newcomer of the year).

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Terrafractyl

Felix Greenlees aka Terrafractyl has been playing and writing music for as long as he can remember. Brought up on a diet of Classical, Opera and Jazz he eventually went on to play Bassoon in several professional orchestras around Australia.
He has also played piano for most of his life, and was over the moon when he discovered a genre of music into which he could incorporate all the different types of music he had grown to love.
It was called Goa-trance.
Since then Felix never looked back, and he is now one of the most prominent and sought after psytrance performers in Australia.

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Hilight Tribe

Natural Trance is a patchwork linking modern culture with ethnic sound.The Hilight Tribe, five musicians and one sound doctor at the mixing desk, play a live performance for the dancefloors of the 3rd millenium. Digeridoo, Djembe, Guitar, Congas, Drumset or Bass , among others, come in synchronization with the Drum kick. Travelling the world is part of the deal, that's how the band finds it's happinness, inspirations and way of life!

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Mr Peculiar

Affectionately known as "Mr P", Dustin Saalfield is a Psychedelic Trance producer based in Melbourne, Australia. Dustin has been involved with electronic music for 15 years playing live and travelling all over Australia, New Zealand, Japan and Europe, and releasing tracks on a multitude of compilations.
Starting way back in 1989 he was involved in various projects making hip hop, drum and bass and chilled out breakbeat music, he then evolved into creating psychedelic trance and had his first release as Mr Peculiar, "Elephantitis", on Koyote records early in 2001.

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Tantrix

Tantrix is Toby Pearce (UK) & Antonio Catalano (IT). Toby was originally a metal head and has played in various rock/metal/thrash bands but was turned onto electronic music in the early 90's and started frequenting trance parties in London, such as Megatripolis and Otherworld. Antonio arrived in Brighton (UK) in 2000 from a punk-rock background and techno orientation, he was instantly seduced by the psy scene and it was at several Brighton psy parties that the two met. It wasn't long before the pair got some pioneers and started playing at a few small parties.

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Paul Taylor

The name "Paul Taylor" is used for (at least) three different artists: (1) Paul Taylor - Jazz Musician Expanding upon the sensuous and romantic smooth jazz vibe that has made him one of the genre’s most dynamic saxophonists, Paul Taylor makes his fourth Peak Records release a true Ladies’ Choice; creating his most soulful instrumental tracks ever and keeping company with three of today’s most acclaimed female R&B vocalists—Regina Belle, La Toya London and Terry Dexter.

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Pixel

There are multiple artists that use the name Pixel:
(1) Former Jazz saxophonist Jon Egeskov, a sound musician who creates experimental sounds in the ambient, minimal, and glitch realms.
(2) Eli Biton Tal, a psychedelic trance producer from Israel.
(3) Daisuke Amaya, a Japanese video game producer (a.k.a. "Studio Pixel").
(4) Kwesi Dawes, who makes downtempo/jazz based music from the UK/US.
(5) An MC from the UK.
(6) A Sims girl group who sing in the Simlish language.

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