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Labrinth

Timothy McKenzie, better known by stage alias Labrinth, is a British rapper, singer-songwriter and producer signed to Simon Cowell's Syco music label. He rose to national fame in 2010 with his chart-topping collaboration with Tinie Tempah - Pass Out - and his following #2 hit Frisky. Let The Sun Shine, Labrinth's debut solo single, was released on September 27th 2010 and debuted at #3 on the UK Singles Chart after a highly publicised chart battle with long-time collaborator Tinie Tempah. His debut album, currently untitled, is projected for release later this year.

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The Whip

1) The Whip is an electro band from Manchester, UK, formed in 2006. The band members are Danny Saville, Lil Fee, Nathan Sudders and Bruce Carter. In 2006, they released both Frustration and Trash. This was soon followed in 2007 by the release of three singles through a selection of labels; Muzzle No.1, Divebomb and Sister Siam. The band's debut album, 'X Marks Destination', was released on Southern Fried Records on March 24th 2008. The album was preceded by the re-release of a newly recorded version of Trash.

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X-Press 2

"X-Press 2" is an electronic and dance music trio from England. Members are Ashley Beedle, Diesel and Rocky. Their first single "The Sound" went to #1 on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart in 1996. 2001 saw the release of their album ''Muzikizum'' which contained two more US dance chart entries: "Smoke Machine" (#31) and "Lazy," which hit #1 in 2002. Lead vocals on "Lazy" are sung by David Byrne of Talking Heads, and on "I Want You" by Dieter Meier of Yello. X-press 2's last single 'Give It' was a collaboration featuring Lambchop's Kurt Wagner.

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Fake Blood

Fake Blood is an Alias used by DJ Touche, Also 1/2 of The Black Ghosts (Which Touche has remixed under the Fake Blood alias). His original productions included two major club hits, Mars and Splashing Blood (Fake Blood Theme). He has done remixes for Dan La Sac, Armand Van Helden, Sinden/The Count and more.

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Loveland

1- Vocalist Rachel McFarlane, Paul Taylor, Paul Waterman and Mark Hadfield formed the disco-house combo Loveland in the early 1990's; hits such as "Let the Music (Lift You Up)", "Don't Make Me Wait", "I Need Somebody", and "The Wonder Of Love" increased the group's fame during 1994-95.
Loveland's debut album, "The Wonder of Love", appeared in mid-1995.
Taylor, Waterman and Hadfield have often worked as remixers. 2- John Spalding’s LoveLand:

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Discovery

There are at least three bands called Discovery. 1) Discovery is a collaboration of Ra Ra Riot’s Wes Miles and Vampire Weekend’s Rostam Batmanglij. Some of the songs are sung by Wes, some are sung by Rostam, and some are sung by the two of them together. Their first album, appropriately and simply dubbed "LP" came out on XL on the 7th of July. 2) Discovery is a funk/prog pop duo from Brooklyn, NY, that released an LP in 2010 and has been featured in many major NYC music publications.

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Aqua

Aqua is a - dance-pop group, best known for their 1997 breakthrough single Barbie Girl. Initially forming as Joyspeed in 1989, the band was renamed Aqua in 1994 and achieved huge success across the globe in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The group managed to top the UK Singles Chart with their first three singles. The group released two albums: Aquarium in 1997 and Aquarius in 2000, before splitting up in July 2001. The group sold an estimated 33 million albums and singles, making them the most successful Danish band ever and the second most successful Norwegian band.

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Dymension

Dymension is an Euro House act from Scotland. It was produced by Dave Livingston and Alan Laidlaw.
Dymension featured the vocalists Heather Allan and Lorna Dalgleish.
This project released the album "Fantasy" and the singles "Give In To Me", "I'm The One You Need", "Power & Passion" and "Move Into The Rhythm".

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