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Burzum

Burzum is the solo project of Varg Vikernes (born Kristian Larsson Vikernes, AKA Greven Grishnackh/Count Grishnackh, currently legally named Varg Qisling Larsson Vikernes). The band was initially known as Uruk-Hai, Varg Vikernes' first band which he formed in 1988-89. He changed the name to Burzum (meaning "darkness" in Black Speech, the language of Mordor in Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings) in 1991 after the disbanding of Satanel, a band he founded with Abbath of Immortal.

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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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Sigrid Moldestad

Steeming with energy, wit and musical intellect, fiddler and singer Sigrid Moldestad always leaves her audience and listeners hunger for more. Her music simmers with liveliness in one minute, unexpectedly changing to a melancholic state in the next. Appointed folk musician of the year in 2010, she is by far one of Norway’s most requested folk music artists. Her repertoire holds a large variety of songs and tunes, all delightfully conveyed through Moldestad’s magical music universe.

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Young Dreams

Nothing is more exciting than to see talented musicians come together and create music together. It applies not only to the public. It also applies to musicians. Young Dreams is not about the Good pop songs ™, it's about the good pop songs, in unison. Good friends around him. Young Dreams is all about finding great moments together.
There are several aspects of life where such a common bond with each other reinforces what you see, hear, taste, smell and feel, love, fear, wonder and hope. The desire to not die.

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Edvard Grieg

Edvard Hagerup Grieg (15 June 1843 – 4 September 1907) was a Norwegian composer and pianist who composed in the romantic period. He is best known for his Piano Concerto in A minor, for his incidental music to Henrik Ibsen's play Peer Gynt (which includes Morning Mood and In the Hall of the Mountain King), and for his collection of piano miniatures Lyric Pieces. Grieg was born in Bergen, Norway on 15 June 1843. His ancestors were Scottish people, the original family name was spelled "Greig.

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Vishnu

There are several artists with the name Vishnu: 1. Vishnu is an up and coming dubstep and breaks producer from Perth, Western Australia. In October 2009 he released an EP, Shelter EP, on Bassweight Recordings. He also supported 2562 in the same month.
2. Vishnu is a Norwegian band from Troms

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Obliteration

There are multiple artists with this name: 1) Obliteration is a death metal act from Kolbotn Norway, formed in 2001 . discography - http://www.metal-archives.com/band.php?id=31532
official website - http://www.obliteration.tk/
myspace - http://www.myspace.com/obliterationnorway 2) Obliteration is a hardcore punk band from Massachusetts, USA. Featuring (ex-)members of Mind Eraser and Knife Fight. Released a self titled ep in 2008.

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Harm

There is more than one musician called Harm: 1. Harm an Gangsta Rap artist hailing from the S.F. Bay area. 2. Harm is a Drum & Bass producer signed on Gain Records. 3. Harm is a thrash-metal band from Mandal, Norway. The band was formed in 1997 by singer/bassplayer Steffan Schulze. After some some line-up changes, an unofficial demo with their material was released in 2003. They recorded their first official single "Harm" in Verdenzromme studios (2003). Good response both to the CD and live performance, resulted in a new recording, released as "Unleashed" in 2004.

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