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fe-nix

Fe-Nix bring a fresh flavor of music-dirty pop, which is a new genre of inner city urban edge dance music. The four British girls are giving a voice to a new generation of
young, sexy, sassy and self-determined women. Each of them, however, hail from different backgrounds and their
musical influences span a wide spectrum. With amazing lyrics and funky new beats, these girls are sure to take
the UK charts by storm.

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Tubelord

Tubelord are a three-piece band from Kingston-Upon-Thames, Greater London consisting of Joseph Prendergast, Dave Catmur and Sean Bamberger. Aside from having the best surnames in the business, they make post-progressive-hardcore in coded pop. They formed at Kingston College in 2005, with a lad simply named 'Olev' on bass and keyboard. After initial demos ('Rat-atat' and 'The Death Of A Digital Alarm Clock'), and early shows in mid-2006 with the likes of Sucioperro and classmates Colour, their first release proper was the 'Square EP'.

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Sincerely, Grizzly

In a chance encounter at an Anthropophobiacs Anonymous meeting in South-West North Korea, Joshua Calligeros, Griffin Farley and Rowan Mount met for the first time. It is said that here they discovered their mutual appreciation of the masterpiece A Very Gregorian Christmas and hence decided to start a joint musical venture (however this is fiercely debated by the South Korean Immigration Dept.). Donning themselves the moniker Sincerely...

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Prisms

Prisms are a 4 piece Math Pop band hailing from Lincoln, UK consisting of Jack Drake, Paul Howells, Robin Williams and Guy Chater.
They formed in October 2009 when they met while studying music at Lincoln College.
Fast becoming known for their use of genre spanning song sections, syncopated rhythms and odd time signatures, they're Influenced by the new wave of "Big Scary Monster and Holy Roar bands" such as Colour, Meet Me in St Louis, Tubelord and Youves. They are set to go the Lodge Recording studios (This Town Needs Guns, Deaf Havana, Mirror! Mirror!) in May to record their Debut EP.

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Kytes

Kytes are an Alternative Rock band from Lichfield UK formed in 2010. Kytes consist of Andrew Crowder on Guitar/Vocals, Niall Bradnick on Guitar, Rob Hobbs on Bass and Luke O'Brien on drums.
Kytes released their debut self titled EP for free on 19/6/2010. Available from kytes.bandcamp.com.
A Four Track EP titled "Ursa Major, the Great Bear" is set for release in February 2011. Find kytes on...
www.twitter.com/wearekytes
www.facebook.com/wearekytes
www.myspace.com/wearekytes

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Venice Ahoy

Venice Ahoy are a pop band from Hampshire, England and are riding high on the current wave of new and exciting quality Pop music coming out of the UK. Comparisons have been made to the Gang of Four and Foals but their youthfulness and energy, especially live, has earned them a reputation that is second to none. They consist of Joshua Parker (vocals/bass), Harry Hajiantoni (guitar/vocals), Chris Peden (guitar/vocals) and Tristan Ritter (drums/vocals). They have played alongside Johnny Foreigner, Tubelord, BlakFish, The Maple State and Secondsmile to name a few.

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This Town Needs Guns

This Town Needs Guns is a math-indie-rock band originating from Oxford, United Kingdom. They were formed in 2006, and are currently signed to the Big Scary Monsters Recording Company (UK), Sargent House (USA), Rallye (Japan), and Yellow Ghost Records (Australia). Over the years the band's musical style has progressed and changed, although the focal point of their style has been the impressive guitar work of Tim Collis interspersed with solid, and at points highly complex, drumming and sparse, melodic bass.

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Colour

There are multiple artists on Last.fm with the name Colour: 1) A British math pop band.
2) An American shoegaze band.
3) The band later renamed Lemon Sun. 1) Colour is a four-piece math pop band from Kingston, United Kingdom. Vocalist Alan Welsh and guitarist George Reid met at college in the London suburb of Kingston. Delivering a sound filled with detail, harmonies, time signatures and tempo changes that shares the experimental English soul of a young Radiohead, Colour unwittingly found themselves driving a new wave of math pop from the low-key Surrey town.

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