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Darren Emerson

Darren Emerson (born 30 April 1971, in Hornchurch, England) is a dance music DJ, and later joining member of the UK electronic music outfit, Underworld. Emerson began mixing Hip-Hop records at the age of 14, and by 16 was DJing regularly at local venues. He began to explore House Music and quickly acquired a reputation as one of the top British DJs, and demand for his services saw him playing at top clubs such as The Milk Bar, Limelights, and Venus. Darren has garnered several accolades such as "DJ of the Month" in The Face magazine, and also i-D magazine.

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Adam White

Hailing from London, Adam White has been a recognised professional DJ for the past 10 years. Adams thriving musical interests led to the successful completion of his Grade 8 piano by the age of 16. Adams continued enthusiasm for music led to the study of Music Technology at HND level. His time at college initiated his immense enthusiasm for dance music, and subsequent passion for DJing. The recent years have seen Adams DJing career excel to a highly professional level, resulting in regular bookings at some of the worlds most prestigious clubs including Ministry Of Sound...

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Powerplant

There are three artists with the name "Powerplant"/"PowerPlant" 1. Vancouver Canada residents John Morgan and Kiki Stewardson have been producing electronic music together since 1999 with success on Bill’s Hamel’s Teknology and Sunkissed labels, and now with Release Records. John’s electronic music background goes far back to the days of acid house in the late 80’s, pioneering live PA and techno on Canada’s West Coast. Kiki’s passion and knowledge of music has helped define a sound that Powerplant are starting to become known for – deep and solid progressive with a good techy edge.

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Bear Cavalry

Formed in 2008, Gosport, Southern England, four-piece Bear Cavalry are a band consisting of Louis Pinder (Guitar, Vocals, Synth), Dan Kirk (Guitar, Trumpet, Synth), Owen Ballantyne (Bass) and Matthew Cooke (Drums). They play spindley math rock guitars with an experimental indie attitude. In 2009 they released a self-recorded EP called Two Seasons and in 2010 released another free EP entitled Canadia. Both of which can be downloaded for free from the band's Bandcamp page. The Band are recording their next EP due out in August / September 2010. BANDCAMP, MYSPACE, FACEBOOK

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Ultrabeat

Ultrabeat are an electronic music production group based in Liverpool, who primarily produce dance and house music and are most famous for their 2003 massive hit Pretty Green Eyes. Their output is generally classed under the genre known as Commercial Dance. Their earlier efforts are recognised as commercial UK Vocal Trance productions. Ultrabeat release their work through the All Around The World record label. The group comprises Mike Di Scala, Chris Henry and Ian Redman.

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Batida

Batida is the name of a radio show that, since 2007, promotes DJ Dj Mpula's favourites on everything Afro or Afro inspired urban music. Stuff like Kwaito, Kuduro, Brazilian Funk, Dancehall, Pretoria and other Afro House, etc, on the national station Antena 3. Radio Fazuma is now presenting “Dance Mwangolé”, to make you move your hips like a Mwangolé. The story of the record goes like this: Dj Mpula did a research on archives of old Angolan Music...

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