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Powercup

DIY in the literal sense of the word, Canada's Powercup may book their own tours, screenprint their own shirts and press their own tofu etc, but they're also slavishly devoted to the cult of the power tool and 'Home Improvement's blue collar patriarch Tim Allen. The gimmick alone isn't the selling point, but 2010's brilliantly named, "Renovate At All Costs“, the Montreal trio's debut full-length, is a ferocious blast of rough hewn...

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Revokation

There are at least two bands using this name, a Swedish death metal band and a UK death metal band. 1) The Swedish death metal band Revokation formed in 1998 in Stockholm. They released a demo entitled "Reincarnated Souls of Hell" in 1999 and were signed to Nuclear Winter Records, but are currently on hold. 2) The UK death metal band Revokation formed in Leeds. They self-released a mini-CD EP entitled "The Unknown One" in December 2008, hand-numbered to 100 copies.

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They Live

There are THREE bands by this name. 1) Joe Seven and Consequence
2) Hardcore band
3) Fast hardcore band from Buffalo
4) Norwegian Doom band 1) A collaboration between Joe Seven and Consequence. Their debut album is due out in March 2011 on Exit Records, titled Cancel Standard. A single, Pure Palms / Don't Know What To Say, was released in Feburary 2011 on Autonomic. 2) Drawing influence from 80's goth bands like The Cure and Joy Division...

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Tumult

There are four artists with this name. Tumult can be:
-Canadian Old School Death/Grindcore band from Canada with Necroholocaust, Blasphemy, Morbosidad, Necrosleezer and Sik Fuk members.
- A Danish folk rock group, fronted by singer and multi-instrumentalist Jørgen Dickmeiss.
- one of the artists that participate on Cave Story Remix Project;
- a Finnish Metal Band.
- a powerviolence/fastcore band from Bonn, Germany

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Infest

There are mutliple artists with this name: 1) Infest was an influential American hardcore punk band, formed in Los Angeles, CA from 1986 to 1996. They were instrumental in pioneering powerviolence, a musical cross-breeding of hardcore, sludge, thrashcore/fastcore, and grindcore. Members were Joe Denunzio (vocals), Matt Domino (guitar), Dave Ring (bass) and Chris Clift (drums). The band , while not coining the term powerviolence, were definitely pioneers of it.

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