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Yvan, international house/electro producer,produced last year's international dance Summer hit „Enjoy The Silence“,(as Yvan & Dan Daniel ) which was released in more than 20 countrys worldwide, on labels like Armada (NL), Vendetta (ESP), Motivo (IT),Building Records (BRA) and many others. Roger Sanchez, David Morales, Hernan Cattaneo, Paul Oakenfold, David Guetta, Sander van Doorn, played constantly this Depeche Mode remake! This euphoric peak time dance bomb is one of the most played tunes last year's Ibiza season, and reached no. 1 at beatport charts as one of the most downloaded tracks of 2007. Yvan: The Croatian multi-talent based in Switzerland,...

Júníus Meyvant is the artist name of Vestmann Islands born singer-songwriter Unnar Gísli Sigurmundsson. As a young boy he was an eccentric to a small degree and he only loved two things, skateboarding and painting. Every now and then he asked the Muses if he should learn to play an instrument but his wild and free behavior terminated his dreams as he was quickly suspended out of music school. All through his teens he rambled on without even considering becoming a musician or even playing any instrument. In his early twenties Unnar stumbled upon a beat up guitar at his...

Biography Hayvanlar Alemi is a psychedelic folk rock band founded in Ankara. They got together in secondary school in 1999, when they were 14. Classical rock and heavy metal were big influences on teenagers in Ankara then, and they started their musical venture playing hard-and-heavy covers, but very soon self-discovered free improvisation and moved into a more avant-garde approach, and later on occasionally deployed traditional instruments, found-sound elements like live radio, and colorful stage theatrics. They were influenced by the new folk-infused experimental rock scene of the late 90s Istanbul, but isolated from any music scene in Ankara, their sound...

The eldest son of the renowned Chemirani family, Keyvan has also become the spokesman for these Iranian percussionists exiled in the south of France. Over the years, he distinguished himself by participating in far-reaching exchanges with the likes of Titi Robin, Erik Marchand, Françoise Atlan and Carlo Rizzo. These “conversations” gave rise to an album series called Les Rythmes de la Parole, “The rhythm of speech”, involving dialogues between musical cultures from Iran, India and Mali. In 2008, Keyvan released Battements au Coeur de l’Orient, or “Beats in the Oriental Heart”, a dazzling exchange with Indian tabla player Anindo Chatterjee....