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There are several artists under the name of So What: 1. A Japanese hardcore punk/d-beat band from the mid-80s. They played a very noisy style of punk, influenced by bands such as Chaos U.K. and Disorder. Their style is part of a movement in hardcore in Japan in the mid-80s, with bands such as Confuse and THE SWANKYS playing an extremely distorted and noisy style of hardcore/punk. 2. A young 4 piece band from The Hague, The Netherlands, playing pop/rock, consisting of singer/guitarist Bram Wesdorp, guitarist Alexander van den Kleyenberg, bass player Vincent van Heese, and drummer Joeri Gordijn. Recently...

As Seas Exhale is a single member Post Rock project started in late 2010. Initially the title was created just to organize and file away any stray songs written just to experiment with ambiance with no initial plans for coherent albums or releases but it eventually became more than that. ASE is still an outlet for experimentation and emotion but it has slowly grown and become more refined. There is no pretentious drive to outdo other artists or expectations within to rewrite the formulas of Post Rock and ambient music, the only drive is to create and express. All music...

What Mad Universe is a project created in November 2008 by "RK" in Albi, France. WMU's music evolves in a Post-Rock / Metal register. Influenced by astronomy and mythology, the journey between space and time can begin. Welcome to a world where reality alongside the imagination, where emotion melodies confronts high winds. A demo and two EP are now available for free download. "PEP" WMU joined with the aim of replacing "the battery computer parts, by the sound of his real drums. The band released its first album, A Cosmic Chapter With Gaia, in 2010, under Apathia Records. The goal...

The Whatt Four released two amazing 45s in '66 and '67, both regional hits on KFXM in San Bernardino. They cut two originals for their first 45 on producer Gary Paxton's own ESP label. "You Better Stop Your Messin' Around" alternates between moody verses, deadly lyrics ("you say you're shopping, but ... someone else is buying you!") and an upbeat chorus. Great harmonies and a driving bass line really propel this track. It was backed with the raver "Our Love Should Last Forever", featuring Tom Ference's slamming drum beats and John Langdon's piercing guitar work. Their next 45 went straight...

The What Four were a girl group that achieved a short but sweet burst of popularity with their 1966 tune "I'm Gonna Destroy That Boy", a single featuring a strong garage rock vibe edgier than your average pop group. Championed by Columbia producer Teo Macero, otherwise known for his association with Miles Davis, the group played their own instruments, although they felt a little wobbly about it. Riffing off of the secret agent craze of the times, their most known tune was composed by Artie Resnick, Ronnie Dante, and Kristin Resnick. In it, the band members divulge their undercover mission...