• Pavement

    Carrot Rope Pavement

    Pavement

    Pavement is an American indie rock band formed in Stockton, California, in 1989. For most of the period to 1999, the band consisted of Stephen Malkmus (vocals, guitar), Scott "Spiral Stairs" Kannberg (guitar, vocals), Mark Ibold (bass), Steve West (drums) and Bob Nastanovich (percussion, vocals). During that period, and since, they have frequently been described as one of the most influential bands to emerge from the American underground of the '90s. Read more on Last.fm

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  • Madra Salach

    The Man who Seeks Pleasure Madra Salach

    Madra Salach

    Madra Salach are a six piece contemporary folk band from Dublin. Originally meeting whilst playing in various outfits on the city’s indie scene, their shared love of the Irish traditional canon led to Paul Banks, Adam Cullen, Jack Martin and Dara Duffy quickly forming a bond playing impromptu sessions in pubs around the Northside. Taking inspiration from the growing experimental folk scene in Ireland, Madra Salach began focusing on original writing and composition, utilising electronic equipment. Read more on Last.fm

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  • Yasiin Bey

    Ms Fat Booty Yasiin Bey

    Yasiin Bey

    Dante Terrell Smith (born December 11, 1973 in Brooklyn, New York, United States), better known by the stage name Mos Def and Yasiin Bey, is a rapper and actor. He began rapping in a group called Urban Thermo Dynamics in 1994, and then formed the duo Black Star with Talib Kweli in 1998. As a solo artist he has released the albums Black on Both Sides in 1999, The New Danger in 2004, True Magic in 2006 and The Ecstatic in 2009. In regards to changing from Mos Def to Yasiin Bey, he announced the name change in 2011. Read more on Last.fm

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  • Jeff Buckley

    Last Goodbye Jeff Buckley

    Jeff Buckley

    Jeffrey Scott "Jeff" Buckley (raised Scott Moorhead; November 17, 1966 – May 29, 1997) was an American musician. After spending approximately a decade as a session guitarist in Los Angeles, he began performing in the early 1990s at venues in Manhattan’s East Village, where he developed a following. Buckley signed with Columbia Records and released his only studio album, "Grace", in 1994. He toured internationally to promote the album, performing in the United States, Europe, Japan, and Australia. Read more on Last.fm

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  • Heaven 17

    (We Don't Need This) Fascist Groove Thang Heaven 17

    Heaven 17

    Heaven 17 are an English synth-pop band formed in Sheffield in 1980. The band was primarily a trio, consisting of founding Human League members Martyn Ware (keyboards, drum machine, vocals) and Ian Craig Marsh (keyboards), along with vocalist Glenn Gregory. Most of their recordings were made during the 1980s. The band has occasionally reformed since then and performed live concerts, with their first live performances taking place in 1997. Full Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heaven_17 Read more on Last.fm

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  • Mandy, Indiana

    Magazine (6 Music Festival 2026) Mandy, Indiana

    Mandy, Indiana

    Mandy, Indiana is the experimental project of Scott Fair, Valentine Caulfield and Liam Stewart (who has previously toured with Lonelady). Intentionally raw production from Fair combined with a heady interest in the more macabre elements of literature and film (the band cites the work of filmmakers and writers such as Gaspar Noe, Leos Carax and Irvine Welsh as inspiration) come together to present a vision that skews the lines between post punk and the rave. Read more on Last.fm

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  • They Are Gutting a Body of Water

    SOUR DIESEL They Are Gutting a Body of Water

    They Are Gutting a Body of Water

    They Are Gutting a Body of Water is the indie rock project of Douglas Dulgarian, formerly of Jouska. Originally from Middletown, NY, and currently based in Philadelphia, PA, TAGABOW’s sound involve cryptic lyrics, shadowy shoegaze, and a crushing sadness Read more on Last.fm

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  • my bloody valentine

    Only Shallow my bloody valentine

    my bloody valentine

    my bloody valentine formed in 1983 in Dublin, Ireland. The band’s best known lineup is Kevin Shields (vocals, guitar), Bilinda Butcher (vocals, guitar), Debbie Googe (bass) and Colm Ó Cíosóig (drums). Their 1988 album Isn't Anything is generally regarded as one of the most influential records of the period, acting as an important precursor to the early '90s "shoegazing" scene. In 1991, the band released their second full length album Loveless, later declared one of the finest albums of the 1990s. Read more on Last.fm

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  • Young Fathers

    Get Up Young Fathers

    Young Fathers

    Formed in Scotland in 2008 by Alloysious Massaquoi, Kayus Bankole and Graham 'G' Hastings, the group started performing in nightclubs when the band members were all still in their early teens. In 2012, they signed to LA based label, Anticon and released their introductory mixtapes, Tape One and Tape Two. The trio then signed to Big Dada and released debut album, Dead, which was released in 2014. The album gained a lot of critical attention and went on to win the prestigious Mercury Prize. Read more on Last.fm

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  • Quasimoto

    Come On Feet Quasimoto

    Quasimoto

    Quasimoto is an alter ego of Madlib. Quasimoto first came to life on Madlib's personal beat tapes in the producer's early years in Oxnard CA, circa mid/late 1990s, in recordings that were meant for his own personal listening. After Madlib began working with Stones Throw Records, he was convinced to release Quasimoto, first as a featured MC on Peanut Butter Wolf's "Styles Crews Flows Beats" 1998. Finally, Madlib put out Quasimoto's debut solo album - The Unseen - in 2000. Read more on Last.fm

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