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SOHN

SOHN (born Christopher Taylor) is an English musician, songwriter and producer based in Vienna, Austria. Born in South London and taught to play guitar and piano, Taylor relocated to Vienna in 2010. After dissolving his previous project Trouble Over Tokyo in 2012, Taylor began releasing new music (Oscillate and Warnings) via Soundcloud under the pseudonym SOHN. Aesop announced he would release an EP, and released tracks The Wheel and Red Lines which earned critical acclaim for their vocal melodies and precise production. The Wheel EP was released in November 2012 and reached #18 on the Amazing Radio Top 40.In April 2013, Taylor signed to 4AD. His first release through 4AD,......

ex

There are least four known Ex's:1) Band from Porto Alegre, Brazil.https://open.spotify.com/artist/6gGCx4dta0xgpWIi9FZshY?si=ayDRxwXvTyKV7S0B0agLew2) Los Ex is a Chilean rock band. It consists of Colombina Parra (vocals), Claudius Rieth (bass), Hernan Edwards (guitar) and Octavio Bascuñán (drums). They have released two records, Caida Libre (1996) and Cocodrila (2007).Main page: http://www.last.fm/music/los+Ex3) The Ex is an anarchist band from the Netherlands. They formed in 1979 at the height of the original punk explosion and have released more than twenty full length albums since. Known as an anarcho-punk band in their first years, in later years they also became......

Embrace

Embrace is the name of more than one artist:1) five-piece alternative rock band from Brighouse, West Yorkshire, England2) a short-lived post-hardcore band from Washington, D.C., USA3) a collaboration between dutch trance producers Ferry Corsten and Raz Nitzan4) a Gothic Metal band from Toronto, Canada1) Embrace are a five-piece alternative rock band from Brighouse, West Yorkshire, England, consisting of brothers Danny McNamara (singer) and Richard McNamara (guitarist) as well as Steve Firth (bassist), Mickey Dale (keyboardist), and Mike Heaton (drummer). With three #1 albums, six top ten singles, sold out arena shows and well over a million album sales behind them, as well......

Rumer

Sarah Joyce – stage name Rumer – has come a long way since winning the school’s talent show back in 1994. In 2010 She released her debut single Slow and saw it named single of the week on Radio 2.According to the Slow Songfacts, Sarah spent the early years of her life in Pakistan,having been born in Islamabad on 3rd June 1979, where her father was the chief-engineer of the enormous Tarbela Dam, 30 miles to the northwest of Islamabad. The youngest of seven children, living in an expat colony without TV or newspapers, Rumer and her family would often sing and write songs together. Her brother Rob gave Rumer her first guitar; which she taught herself to play, and on which,......

The Triffids

The band originated in Perth, Western Australia in the late 1970s. They went through various line-up changes until the early 1980s when they moved to Sydney and later Melbourne and released their first LP Treeless Plain. The band toured extensively in Europe and caught the attention of the UK music press, being featured on the cover of NME twice.Four albums followed - Born Sandy Devotional, In the Pines, Calenture and The Black Swan - before the group disbanded in 1989. David McComb and "Evil" Graham Lee joined the Blackeyed Susans while Martyn P Casey joined Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds. McComb later pursued a solo career which failed to match the success of his......

The Stylistics

The Stylistics were one of the most well-known Philadelphia soul groups of the 1970s. Formed in 1968, they comprised lead Russell Thompkins, Jr., Herbie Murrell, Airrion Love, James Smith, and James Dunn.They had their first U.S. hit in 1971 with "You're a Big Girl Now". Signing to Avco Records, The Stylistics began working with producer Thom Bell, who had already produced a catalogue of hits for The Delfonics, and songwriter Linda Creed. Bell imported the sweet soul techniques he had perfected with The Delfonics, and his arrangements worked perfectly with Thompkins' falsetto. The bittersweet lyrics from Creed were a key factor in creating hugely......

UNKLE

UNKLE, a musical outfit founded in 1994 in London, England, United Kingdom. Originally categorized as trip-hop, the group once included producer DJ Shadow and has employed a variety of guest artists and producers.From the sleeve notes for the latest release End Titles...Stories For Film released in July 2008, the current line-up is stated as James Lavelle and Pablo Clements, also a member of the Psychonauts.The original line-up was James Lavelle, Tim Goldsworthy (now a member of DFA) and Kudo (Major Force West, Skylab). This incarnation released several EPs and singles, usually involving collaborations with other Mo'Wax affiliated artists.In 1998, after the departure......

Vacuum

There is more than one band called Vacuum:1) a Czech death/doom metal band2) a Swedish syntpop formation3) a Dutch punk band (see Vacuüm)4) an Italian black metal act5) a Chilean powerviolence band6) a New Zealand early punk band Bill Direen (guitar,vocals) Stephen Cogle (bass,vocals) Peter Stapleton (drums) Brendan Arnold (percussion & vocals) Peter Fryer (organ) Allen Meek (organ) 1978 - 19796) A Swedish punk rock band1) Vacuum (SWE) is the name of a swedish song-writing/production duo consisting of Mattias Lindblom and Anders Wollbeck. They also work together as a pop-group under the same name. As songwriters they have written hits for artists such as......