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Cortex

Four (or more) artists have gone by the name Cortex: a French jazz-funk group from the 70s, a Swedish punk band, a Spanish metalcore band and a experimental Belgian project by Alain Neffe. 1. A French jazz funk group from the seventies.
Key members were Alain Mion (Piano) and Alain Gandolfi (drums, percussion). Cortex recorded several albums and singles for the Sonodisc label. 2 albums got re-issued: 'Troupeau Bleu' (on 'Dare-Dare') and 'Volume 2' (on 'Follow Me'). 2. A Swedish punk or post-punk band from Gothenburg.

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Victim

There are at least seven bands with this name. 1. Victim is a hardcore band out of Virginia Beach, Virginia.
They formed in 2002 but their final show was held in 2008. 2. Victim was a punk band formed in 1977 in Belfast, Ireland that later relocated to Manchester, England in 1979. They disbanded in 1986.
("Victim" is not the same band as "The Victims", which was a punk band from Western Australia active from 1977-79.)

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LookiMakeMusic

LookiMakeMusic are a five piece band who formed at Birmingham University. Originating as an unnamed electronic duo in Spring of 2008, by winter that year they'd become a full live band with Matthew Turner playing guitar, Tom Goodrige playing bass, Charles Redhead on drums, Caitlin Price playing violin and keyboards and Miles Bradley singing, talking and shouting. They play a noisy, emotional crossbreed of indiepoprawk with occasional post-rock moments and frequent spoken word sections.

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Naked Raygun

Official Site: http://www.nakedraygun.org
Naked Raygun was a very influential Chicago-based punk band of the 1980s and early 1990s. All incarnations featured Jeff Pezzati on vocals. Members over time include Jim Colao and Eric Spicer on drums, Pierre Kezdy and Camilio Gonzalez on bass, and Santiago Durango. John Haggerty, and Bill Stephans on guitar. Naked Raygun began as a noisy, free-form artist, often trading members with Big Black but later sharpened into a hard pop outfit in a league with the Buzzcocks, Stiff Little Fingers, and The Jam.

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Dead Dreamers

Forming in early 2012, Dead Dreamers have gained attention and
secured a respectable reputation within the New Zealand scene.
Since releasing their debut EP ‘This is an Awakening’ in April 2012,
they have played a large number of shows, booking their own
tours, in order to share their unique blend of atmospheric metal/
hardcore throughout the North Island.
They were fortunate enough to move into a large House on the
outskirts of Hamilton, which they turned into a safe haven for
traveling bands. The house, which was nick named 'Dreamers

Read more about Dead Dreamers on Last.fm.

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Better For Nothing

Better For Nothing are a 4 piece Dance-Core band from Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Consisting of members Nathan Dennis (Vocals) Matthew Kenworthy (Guitar) Danny Pollard (Drums) and Chester Rolink (Bass) the band have a great following in the north of England. Taking influences from a lot of different bands they mashed it all together to create a unique sound.

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For This Cause

Since forming in 2009, For This Cause have released two EPs, played over 100 shows and won legions of fans along the way. With the release of their more recent EP 'Journeys' in March 2011, the band have toured extensively winning over crowds nationwide playing alongside international acts such as Emery and Switchfoot as well as some of the hottest Australian talent, none greater than the internationally renowned Tonight Alive.

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The Paper and The Plane

The Paper And The Plane are a band from Brisbane, Australia. The band is the result of (now defunct) post hardcore band Asleep at the Scene, merging with solo artist Dan van Zuthpen of chalkandcheese - formerly Nice Guys Finish - in 2006. The name of the group originated from a line in the song

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