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Mr Lewis

Born in London, Mr Lewis started to DJ at the age of 10. He was always fascinated with all kinds of music and had his own DJ box in his bedroom by the age of 11. Since then he has gone on to DJ at big clubs around europe including, 'Es Vive' and 'Base' in Ibiza. Now settled back in the UK in England's creative capital, Brighton, he has started on his first artist album due for release later this year.

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Billy Cobham

Billy Cobham, born May 16, 1944 in Panama, is one of the world's most influential drummers, best known for his jazz fusion in the 1970s, with John McLaughlin's Mahavishnu Orchestra, where he pioneered a powerful style of drumming with jazz, rock and funk influences. He is the first drummer to unseat Buddy Rich in the Down Beat music polls. Cobham has played and recorded with hundreds of top musicians, including Miles Davis, Freddie Hubbard, Larry Coryell, and Horace Silver; and is famous for his explosive, fast, spectacular playing.

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Dntel

Dntel is the solo project of Jimmy Tamborello. Dntel is known for mixing glitch and cut-up electronic techniques with instruments like acoustic guitars, accordions, and symphonic instruments. Dntel is also the project that spawned The Postal Service. He started working as Dntel, pronounced Din-tell, in 1994. A collection of tracks created between 1995-1997 (Early Works For Me If It Works For You) was released on the Phthalo label in 1999, followed by the release of an EP recorded in 1994 (Something Always Goes Wrong) in 2000.

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Transparent Sound

Biography Transparent Sound has had various different members over the years, but is essentially a musical collaboration between Martin Brown and Orson Bramley, who met and started writing music together in their home town of Bognor Regis, UK back in 1994. Along with co-founder Steve Penfold they set about creating a very distinctive electro influenced sound. The first release on Transparent Sound Recordings, Meltdown Ride (or the yellow one as it has become known) came out the following year.

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Enrapture

Enrapture was a band that many people no doubt discovered during pre-2002 MP3.com, when they had a website that hosted many of their music free of charge and offered their CDs at a very good price. The band was listed under Industrial Electronica. The song 'The Underworld is My Bitch' was used in anime trailer advertisements on DVDs. Currently the band is selling their music on the following site. http://www.isound.com/enrapture_ca/

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