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The Trees

See also Trees.
There are two bands/artists called The Trees: 1) Trees were an English folk rock band that existed between 1969 and 1972. Although they met with little commercial success in their time, the reputation of the band has grown over the years. Like other similar bands at the time, their music were influenced by Fairport Convention, though with a heavier and more psychedelic edge. The group

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Sisa

Jaume Sisa (Barcelona, 1948) is a Catalan artist, composer and songwriter, who defines himself as "galàctic". His most famous song "Qualsevol nit pot sortir el sol" (from the album with the same name) was published in 1975. He has had a long career with a very personal and unconventional style, including using different artistic names. Discography: Sisa * 1968- L'Home Dibuixat
* 1969- Miniatura (with Pau Riba, Cachas & Albert Batiste)
* 1971- Orgia

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Maston

The sun-soaked hills of Southern California have inspired many a studio autéur - from Brian WIlson to Phil Spector to Harry Nilsson, each having paid tribute to California in song & craft. Frank Maston knows a little bit about craft (and Southern Cali to boot), having spent his youth in suburban Los Angeles, absorbing the meticulously crafted discography of Msrs. Spector, Wilson, Bacharach, & Morricone, all the while mentally re-scoring the music to old Prisoner episodes & other filmography from the sixties & seventies.

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The Herd

There is more than one band called The Herd. 1. The Herd is a hip-hop group from suburban Sydney. They have released four full-length albums since 2001's self-titled debut. Unusually for a hip-hop outfit, The Herd's full band format permits dynamic live shows. The Herd's members include MCs Ozi Batla, Urthboy and Berzerkatron, Unkle Ho (beats), Traksewt (piano accordion, clarinet and beats), Sulo (beats and guitar), Toe-Fu (guitar), Rok Poshtya (bass) and singer Jane Tyrrell. Their songs often feature politically-oriented lyrics.

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Seapony

Seattle Washington's Seapony, comprised of Jen Weidl (Vocals, Guitar), Danny Rowland (guitar) & Ian Brewer (Bass). Their first release was the 3-song single Dreaming followed by their debut album, Go With Me (released by Hardly Art) which puts Jen Weidl's youthful melancholia and yearning on display and wraps it in a blanket of twee/surf/jangle pop.

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Subrosa5

Subrosa5 are a 6-piece Thames Valley band playing power pop with a dash of 60's psychedelia and Blues. Current members are Jonny Dickinson, Doug Peters, Neil Peters, Andy 'Duke' Boothroyd, Martin Pratt and Tony Bradford. Initially influenced by the shoegaze scene of the early 90's - Ride, Catherine Wheel, Slowdive etc. they added some New Wave, Americana and Psychedelia to their sound through influences such as Arthur Lee, The Doors, Joy Division & Gram Parsons. They released the All My Life EP in Summer 2006 and have recently released the much lauded 'Hellfire Raves' LP in Autumn 2009.

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