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Underworld are a British electronic group formed in 1986 in Romford, Essex, England, by Karl Hyde (vocals, guitar, production) and Rick Smith (keyboards, production), assisted by Darren Price (keyboards, production) when playing live. They are best known for their unique mix of techno, trance, dance, ambient and sometimes drum and bass, the vocal parts performed by Hyde as spoken-word streams of consciousness, and for their outstanding live shows. The band gained worldwide fame with Born Slippy .NUXX from Trainspotting soundtrack. Before Underworld, Hyde and Smith started out in 1979 on The Screen Gemz band while working together in a diner...

The SPACELORDS started in April 2008, when Marcus SCHNITZLER (drums, djembe, percussion, special effects) joined Matthias WETTSTEIN (guitars) and Klaus WERZ (bass) for a first session. Matthias and Klaus already had a few song-ideas and after a couple of weeks almost half of the first CD was arranged. As the ideas came so quick and the feeling was there from the first moment, it was clear: Even each of them had his own personal style and background, they had found a common sense in music. Marcus, who's traveling to west Africa since 1991, to study traditional rhythms, but is also...

Lords of Fuzz was formed by frontman, Oscar Ross, in early 2005 near downtown Denver. Years were spent defining the band before their first full length LP was released in the Summer of 2009. This was met with solid reviews such as Colorado Music Buzz : “Psychedelic, fat guitar from Oscar Ross; tasty, well timed lead lines from Leeroy Steele; yet the gems of the band are Mugger Mackaye on bass, and Keith Ellis on drums - both with the talent to alter and contort distinctive groove lines under the steadfast guitar work of Ross and Steele” Westword Magazine :...

There is more than one artist with this name: 1. A German rock band 2. An American rock band 1. The Lords is a German rock band which formed in 1959. On the Sep 6th, 1964, the band took part in a contest called “Wir suchen die deutschen Beatles” in the Star-Club Hamburg. The group “The Lords” from Berlin won, but the band “Rivets”, who came third, got the contract. One year later they managed to break a hit with Shakin´ All Over, which was a coverversion of a song by Johnny Kidd. Apart from the The Rattles, they were...

The A Lords (also see 'The A.Lords' and plinth/directorsound) are a duo formed of Nicholas Palmer (Directorsound) and Michael Tanner (Plinth). Their sole EP was recorded for the Barl fire label and limited to 100 copies, all of which sold on the day of release. Since then one track 'Summerhouse' has been used on the John Barleycorn Reborn compilation album, dedicated to alternative British folk music. .