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Colonia was founded in 1996 by Boris Đurđević and Tomislav Jelić, two DJs from Vinkovci, Croatia. They invited Indira "Ira" Levak to become their vocalist. The name of the group comes from the ancient Latin name of the Croatian town Vinkovci which was "Colonia Aurelia Cibalae". Colonia quickly became one of the most popular dance groups in Croatia and its popularity later grew in other areas of former Yugoslavia, as well as worldwide. Tomislav Jelić left the group in 2014. Indira Levak left the group in 2017. The same year, Ivana Lovrić became the new vocalist of Colonia. So far...

The Colonial One adventure began in 2009, when Luca Magnano and Andrea Magnano started with their trance project. With this creative alias, the brothers have captured their passion for electronic music and want to give their support to the trance culture. Ten years of difference between them don't affect at all to their creativity and musical tastes. In fact, this allows them to mix different sounds between past and present. Before joining, Luca worked on various electronic genres and Andrea used to be a house and trance DJ at a local radio station. Their views on the future of trance...

The Wild Colonial Bhoys began as a side-project idea for two young veterans of the Minneapolis rock scene. Adam Coolong and Geno Carlson hail from different backgrounds thousands of miles apart (Adam is originally from Pennsylvania and Geno calls Saskatchewan home) but found common ground with a shared Irish heritage and a desire to reinvigorate the local Irish music community. They played their first show in November, 2003. Since then, The Wild Colonial Bhoys have garnered quick attention and much respect in the Twin Cities Irish music scene. They recorded their first EP Graffiti on the Wall in May of...

Móveis Coloniais de Acaju, or simply Móveis, are a ten piece band named after a minor historical event. André Gonzáles (vocal), BC (guitar), Beto Mejía (flute), Eduardo Borém (harmonica, melodica e keyboard), Esdras Nogueira (sax), Fabio Pedroza (bass), Leonardo Bursztyn (guitar), Paulo Rogério (sax), Gabriel Coaracy (drums) e Xande Bursztyn (trombone). Formed in 1998 they are from Brasilia, DF, Brazil. Every member brings their own influences to the band, this is made evident in their mix of rock and ska influenced by all sorts of world music: from Brazilian samba and bossa nova to rhythms of lots of other countries....

Wild Colonials were a band based in LA during the 90s. Fronted by Angela McCluskey's distinctive voice, the band also included violinist Paul Cantelon, guitarist Shark, multi-instrumentalist Scott Roewe, and drummer Thaddeus Corea. They released two studio albums, Fruit of Life (1994) and This Can't Be Life (1996), as well as a collection of soundtrack contributions and covers called Reel Life, Vol. 1 (2000). Numerous other musicians joined the band on their recordings, including Jon Brion, Tony Berg, Rickie Lee Jones, Cyndi Lauper, Dr. John, and Shudder to Think. Their music combined folk-rock and world music influences with eclectic indie...