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Dub Pistols
Dub Pistols refer to themselves as the most successful unsuccessful band of all times and the hardest working lazy people in history. The planned huge arrival of the band on the American scene took place in September 2001, and thus remained (as well as anything else at that time) in the shadow of the…
Saul Williams
Saul Williams is a guy that is equally good when performing in movies, on Broadway; when giving lectures at universities or playing unknown suburban clubs. He works with word, its rhythm and dynamics with cadence of Muhammad Ali and accuracy of Ben Carson. A Nike campaign featured his track “List…
SPOR
DJ and producer Jon Gooch, better known under the stage names SPOR or Feed Me, is a representative of the contemporary UK club dance music. He rose to fame for his drum & bass and dubstep remixes of tracks by well-known artists of various genres. This, year, his long-awaited album Caligo came…
Ernest Ranglin & friends
Jamaican guitarist Ernest Ranglin was able to direct people's attention to jazz, reggae, and ska during the peak of “Beatlesmania”. He participated in songs such as “My Boy Lillipop” and the music for the James Bond film (Dr. No) and collaborated with artists such as Bob Marley…
ODESZA
ODESZA is responsible for No. 1 song in iTunes Electronic Chart, Billboard Electronic Chart, and Spotify US Viral Chart, half a million of followers on Soundcloud and Last.fm, and performances at festivals such as Coachella, Bonnaroo, Lollapalooza... and the next one will be Pohoda 2016! ODESZA is…
Gogol Bordello
Eugene Hütz, an immigrant from the Ukraine, founded his band Gogol Bordello in 1999. According to Pitchfork, he created “one of America's most chaotically enthralling live acts.” Their show full of energy mesmerized Pohoda festival-goers in 2006, too. Those who didn’t see them…
Parov Stelar
The third largest city of Austria is well-known for mini Christmas cookies. However, at the turn of the century, another important export article appeared: DJ Marcus Füreder better known under the stage name Parov Stelar. He successfully turned the mix of jazz, house, electro and breakbeat into…
Flying Lotus
BBC DJ Mary Anne Hobbs crowned him the “electronic Jimi Hendrix.” His latest album features guest appearances by Herbie Hancock, Kendrick Lamar, Snoop Dogg, Kimbra and Thundercat. In the past, he also collaborated with the likes of Erykah Badu and Thom Yorke. He's got an MTV Video Music…
PJ Harvey
Three albums listed on Rolling Stoneʼs 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, 8 nominations for Brit Awards, 6 nominations for Grammy, the first artist to receive the Mercury Prize twice. This is the list of accolades the singer-songwriter, composer, writer and multi-instrumentalist Polly Jean Harveyhas under…
Sigur Rós
Jón Þór “Jónsi” Birgisson (vocals and guitar), Georg Hólm (bass guitar), and Ágúst Ævar Gunnarsson (drums) formed the band Sigur Rós (named after Jónsi’s sister) in 1994. Three years later, they published their debut…