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Soul's Alien

Soul's Alien is also know on this planet as Leonardo Sants. In the mid 90s, Brazil was introduced to a new type of dance music brought from the golden beaches of Goa and medieval lands of Europe. Parties were held deep in the mystic indigenous forests and attracted a fresh new crowd, hypnotized by these amazing sounds. His first contact with trance music was in Brasilia ( Brazil ) in 1999 when influenced by names like Alien Project, Swarup, Bamboo Forest, G.M.

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Young American Primitive

Young American Primitive, aka YAP, is Greg Scanavino a producer/remixer who emerged from the Bay Area house scene in the early 90's. Young American Primitive is mostly known for his self-titled debut album released by Zoë Magik Records in 1993. He also released several 12"s and made several compilation appearances. One of them is "These Waves". That song, originally present in the 1993 album, was included on Sasha and John Digweed's Northern Exposure I mix album in 1996.

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Tristan

Tristan Cooke again is a face that only needs to be introduced to those new on the circuit. He has been DJing and producing all over the world for at least ten years, with two albums under his belt 'Audiodrome' and 'Substance' and a third 'Chemisphere' coming shortly on Twisted Records. Sadly with the advent of Tristan's tinnitus problem, his Dj sets are few and far between, but he still plays 'live' on a regular basis as its the use of headphones makes matters worse.

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Furious

There are at least 2 artists with this name 1) Psytrance producers (Nikolay Golutvin & Vladimir Kataev) from Russia. This is the Furious that everyone is talking about. 2) Hip-Hop Artist, Producer, and Songwriter. Born and raised in the Bay Area, Furious' passion for Hip-Hop music began early. With that determination, Furious launched his career as a Hip-Hop Artist, Producer, and Songwriter in 1993 with the release of his first album "If I Can't Have None.

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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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Dual Core

There are at least 2 bands with the name Dual Core 1) A nerdcore band with members from England and US 2) A Psy Trance project from Israel 1) int eighty and c64 are... Dual Core. Actually they are just two guys. int eighty is a programmer in Cincinnati, Ohio; and c64 is a graphic designer in Greater Manchester, England. They originally met several years ago on an underground hip hop website. "His beats made me want to rap, and he quickly became one of my favorite producers," recalls eighty in regards to c64's production.

Read more about Dual Core on Last.fm.

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Zetan Spore

Zetan Spore was originally formed in West Cornwall, UK by Ian Hasdell in 1995. After being inspired by psychedelic rock in the late 80's and it's evolution into early dance acts such as Eat Static and Astralasia, and then by the birth of psytrance in the first half of the 90's, Ian bought a second hand Amiga 1200 computer and started arranging samples to form his own style of psychedelic dance music.

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