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Serena Maneesh

Serena Maneesh (sometimes spelled Serena-Maneesh or shortened to S-M) is an alternative rockband based in Oslo, Norway. The network of musicians who each contribute to its unique sound is organized around its main protagonist and songwriter Emil Nikolaisen. Emil has previously appeared as a guitarist and songwriter in the indieband Royal, played the drums in Norwegian punk rock band Silver as well as in the retro-pop orchestra The Loch Ness Mouse. He even has a past as guitarist in the metal band Extol.

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Ane Brun

* Official Website
* Official MySpace Ane Brun (IPA ænə brun), real name Ane Brunvoll (born 10 March 1976), is a Norwegian singer/songwriter, born and raised in Molde, Norway. She lives in Stockholm, Sweden. After a few years of numerous live stints in Sweden and Norway and several non-official EP releases Ane Brun has gained her own fan-base and her first official album - Spending time with Morgan was released at the end of May, 2003 in Scandinavia, and in various European countries in the fall of 2003.

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Vreid

Vreid is a black metal band from Sogndal, Norway. After the tragic death of Valfar in January 2004, the rest of the Windir members decided to end Windir, and put their energy into other projects. Hváll formed a new band, called Vreid. Vreid is a Norwegian word for wrath. Vreid consists of the 3 Windir members Hváll (bass), Steingrim (drums), Sture (vocals/guitar) and a new guitarist named Ese. Ese has been a close friend of the Vreid members for years, and he was co-engineer on Windir's Likferd album.

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black metal

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Norwegian Black Metal

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Josephine

The name Josephine has been used by several artists. 1 :: Now defunct Scottish indie rock group championed by Steve Lamacq with comparisons made to The Fall and Pavement. They released one album 'This is Not an Advertisement', three singes 'Vinyl Hit', 'Lipstick Circus', 'My Name is Red' and a four track EP. Bass player Roz Davies now fronts Miss The Occupier. 2 :: Norwegian alternative rock band inspired by anything from Neil Young to The Appleseed Cast, from M*A*S*H to Don DeLillo, from Jean-Michel Basquiat to bad weather and evil robots.

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Fallen

There are several groups, at least 5, with the name "Fallen". 1)
Fallen is the extreme-doom solo project of Funeral's drummer Eek. The project was formed in '96. Fans of the old Funeral, old Cathedral, should check this out. In good old doom tradition, the songs are up to 18 minutes long. Very high quality Doom! 2)
Fallen is a melodic metalcore band from the Vilvoorde area (Belgium), playing since 2003 and drawing influence from 90's H8000 metalcore as well as modern day melodic metal.

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atmospheric doom metal

black metal

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Morten Harket

* Official (English) website
* Official (German) website
* Official MySpace
* Official Facebook Morten Harket (born September 14, 1959 in Kongsberg) is the lead singer of the Norwegian pop band A-ha, who have released nine studio albums and topped the charts in several countries after their breakthrough hit Take On Me in 1985. The son of Henny and Reidar Harket, and brother to Ingunn, Gunvald, Kjetil and Håkon, Morten grew up in Asker.

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Toy

There are at least six artists with the name Toy: 1) An electronic duo from England / Norway
2) A band from Japan
3) A pop music band from Belgium
4) A rock band from Finland
5) A pimba singer from Portugal
6) A hard rock band from Czech Republic
7) A singer and composer from Korea 1) Toy is an electronic duo formed by UK composer Alisdair Stirling and producer Jorgen Traeen from Bergen, Norway.

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The Scapegoats

The Scapegoats are an indie/rock band formed in Harrow, London, UK in 2006. They consist of Rob Moor, Ric Whiteley, Matt Pulford and Jayne Whiteley. More info can be found at their website http://www.thescapegoats.co.uk/.

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