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Someone once wrote: The music of Dependent could be defined as melodic Punk/Hardcore, but goes much further than that. Combining the forces of punk with emo and hardcore, Dependent has created its own sound. Except their own music style, Dependent also has created their own live-style during the years. With more than 150 shows behind their name (with names as, Strung Out, Satanic Surfers, Straight Faced, Raised Fist), and several tours, the visiting a Dependent show stands guarantee for punk full of energy and passion. And with their hard live-attitude they know to raise the heartbeat of many punk and...

Audio Dependent is the musical alter-ego of London based audio-visual artist, Tim Cowie. Tim began making electronic music when he first had access to a computer and his musical style has evolved over the years from electronica to breakbeat, dubstep and most recently, minimal techno and house. He fuses a wide range of musical influences to create a sound of unique depth, atmosphere and rhythm. Recently he has also been gaining a reputation for his energetic live performances, with his melodic style entertaining the mind as much as the feet. .

Formed in early 1992 by Evil Presly and Willy B, The Independents was born out of the frustration of music being stereotyped and just plain fucking boring. Willy B and Evil both loved all types of music, from Conway Twitty to Iron Maiden, from the Ramones to Etta James and The Specials. Both loved horror and sci-fi movies and wanted to find some way to include it in their music. Evil started writing lyrics that told horror tales while Willy B kept the guitar in one hand and gave the entire world the finger with the other. Their only goal...