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Miles Brown, of cult dark-psych-space-trance legends The Night Terrors (and Australia’s premier thereminist) takes centre stage with his debut solo single ‘Electrics’. No longer lurking in the dark corners of the dance floor, Miles tightens focus to a laser-beam of blinding, sharp-edged pop brilliance - tinged with prog-goth darkness. ‘Electrics’ is an electro-pop killer! A student of Lydia Kavina (the world’s leading classical thereminist Read more on Last.fm

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Chromatics was an electronic band based in Portland, Oregon, United States. The band consisted of Ruth Radelet (vocals, guitar, synthesizer), Adam Miller (guitar), Johnny Jewel (synthesizer, production) and Nat Walker (drums, synthesizer). The band shifted from a post-punk sound to one inspired by 1980s synthpop and Italo disco around 2006. The band's most acclaimed albums are "Night Drive" (2007) and "Kill for Love" (2012). The would-be next album Read more on Last.fm

British producer Martin Jenkins is also known as Pye Corner Audio Transcription Services, mixing the Radiophonic/library music sound, sometimes with a bit of post-punk. Jenkins refers to himself as the mysterious and nameless Head Technician in most of his online profiles. Extra detail is taken to make the audio and visual elements look and sound worn and vintage. Many songs titles and art refere to analogue recording mediums and hardware. PCA Read more on Last.fm

Timothy Fife is a electronic music film composer from Portsmouth, New Hampshire in the US. He has composed nearly thirty films and has worked on films by Paul Schrader and Hercshell Gordon Lewis as well as with companies like Troma. He is also an artist on Death Waltz, Polytechnic Youth, Spun Out of Control and Burning Witches Records. Read more on Last.fm

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Andy Oppenheimer and Martin Lloyd met at the 1979 World Science Fiction Convention in Brighton, England. They quickly became good friends, sharing an interest in the work of David Bowie, electronic music and early synthesizer bands such as the Human League and Soft Cell. They also shared a love of old science fiction movies, 1950s graphics and comic book imagery and a fascination with post-World War II propaganda, the politics and aesthetics of the Cold War, and the social impact of the atomic bomb. Read more on Last.fm