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Shut Up And Dance - british breakbeat pioneers from scratch. Started with Hip Hop tunes and set up a soundsystem with DJ Hype but soon they integrated House and Techno influences and sped up the beats. With Reinforced SUAD could count as inventors of UK Hardcore. Early classics like Lamborghini, 10 Pounds To Get In, Greenman, The Art Of Moving Butts or the famous Raving I'm Raving saved them a place in the Hall Of Fame of UK Hardcore. After having problems with several unauthorized samples their own label "Shut Up And Dance" disappeared - but rose again from the...

DAISHI DANCE is a Japanese DJ and musician. Beginning his activities from Sapporo, Japan as early as 2006, he has become a big name in the house scene with his trademark three turntable setup and hybrid style of music, and regularly hosts his event MUSeUM at Club Yellow in Roppongi with fellow artist Masanori Morita of Studio Apartment. Since 2008 he's regularly hosted his POOL HOUSE event at Shinkiba ageHA in Tokyo. .

The Goombay Dance Band was a German-based band of the 1970s created by Oliver Bendt. The band is named after a small bay on the Caribbean island of St. Lucia. Their music had a distinctive sound, a mixture of Caribbean Soca or Calypso and western Pop music. Their most successful song was Sun of Jamaica which topped the German single charts for nine weeks in 1980. In 1982, their song Seven Tears (song) topped the UK singles chart for 3 weeks. A "best of" album was released in 2005. .

There are at least two bands by the name Slowdance, 1) The band Slowdance played their 11th (or possibly 12th) show March 31 2011, opening for PS I Love You and Diamond Rings at Glasslands. Unusually captivating for an unheralded opener, the quintet zipped through a quick set of tight and moody, occasionally Francophonic indie-pop. (This sat well with French-Canadian fans of the bill’s headliners.) Slowdance bring keyboard and guitar and a rhythm section that can flip from a new wave throb to a spaghetti western rumble as easily as it delivers punchy indie-pop, all anchored by vocalist Quay Quinn-Settel’s...