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Wichita Recordings
Wichita Recordings is an independent record label located in London, founded in 2000 by Mark Bowen and Dick Green. Its most notable signees are Bloc Party, The Cribs, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Bright Eyes, My Morning Jacket, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Her Space Holiday, Los Campesinos! and Peter Bjorn and...
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Conor Oberst
Conor Mullen Oberst (born February 15, 1980) is an American singer-songwriter best known for his work in Bright Eyes. He has also played in several other bands, including Desaparecidos, Norman Bailer (The Faint), Commander Venus, Park Ave., Conor...
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- Feb 15, 1980 (age 29 years)
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Bloc Party
Bloc Party are an English indie rock band, composed of Kele Okereke (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), Russell Lissack (lead guitar), Gordon Moakes (bass guitar, synths, backing vocals, glockenspiel), and Matt Tong (drums, backing vocals). Their brand of...
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- 2002
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Mark Walk
Mark Walk is an American composer, producer, multi-instrumentalist and current member of the bands Skinny Puppy and ohGr. He also composes material for film and television under his name or as a ghostwriter. One such piece was for the "Kitchen...
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Kele Okereke
Kelechukwu "Kele" Rowland Okereke (pronounced O-kare-a-kay) (born 13 October 1981) is an English singer and rhythm guitarist for indie rock band Bloc Party.
Okereke was born in Liverpool to Catholic Nigerian (Igbo) parents. His mother was a midwife,...
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- Oct 13, 1981 (age 28 years)
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Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah (often abbreviated CYHSY) is an American indie rock group based in Brooklyn, New York and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Their debut album, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, was self-released in 2005.
The band, whose members met years...
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- 2005
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Elastica
Elastica was a British alternative rock band, that played punk rock-influenced music. They were best known for their 1995 album Elastica which produced singles that charted in the U.S. and the UK.
In mid-1992 ex-Suede band-members Justine Frischmann...
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- Oct 1992
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- Sep 2001
Euros Childs
Euros Childs (first name pronounced [ˈəirɔs], in Welsh; surname /ˈtʃaɪldz/, in English; born 1975) is a Welsh musician and song-writer, best known as the frontman for the band Gorky's Zygotic Mynci. His sister is the violinist Megan Childs. He was...
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- 1975 (age 35 years)
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The drips
The Drips is a punk rock band from Los Angeles, currently signed to White Drugs/Wichita Recordings.
A side-project of members of various other bands, The Drips are Matt Caughthran and Joby J. Ford, both from The Bronx, Tony Bevilaqua from The...
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Ruby
Ruby was a UK/US band consisting of Scottish singer Lesley Rankine and American producer Mark Walk, formed in Seattle, Washington in 1994. Their music styles expanded across the genres of electronic, trip hop, noise, industrial, even Jazz, among...
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Canyon
Canyon was a slowcore band from Washington, D.C., USA. Their style was heavily influenced by Americana, folk and country music.
The band was formed in 1999 after ex-Boys Life member Brandon Butler relocated from Kansas to the Washington, D.C. area...
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The Blood Brothers
The Blood Brothers was an American post-hardcore band formed in the Eastside suburbs of Seattle, Washington in 1997. The quintet released five albums during their 10 year existence and spawned numerous side-projects along the way. All of the band...
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- 1997
The Cribs
The Cribs are an English 4-piece indie rock band from Wakefield, West Yorkshire. The band consist of twins Gary and Ryan Jarman and their younger brother Ross Jarman. Recently they have been joined by ex-The Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr who has been...
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Peter Bjorn and John
Peter Bjorn and John are a Swedish indie rock band, formed in Stockholm in 1999 and named after the first names of the band's current members: Peter Morén (vocals, guitar and harmonica), Björn Yttling (bass guitar, keyboards and vocals) and John...
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Simian Mobile Disco
Simian Mobile Disco are an English production and remix team. Formed from the ashes of Simian in 2005 its members are James Ford and Jas Shaw. In addition to his work with Simian Mobile Disco, James Ford is a producer and has worked bands such as...
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Her Space Holiday
Her Space Holiday is the recording moniker of indietronic artist Marc Bianchi.
Marc Bianchi began as a musician in the California hardcore scene. He was a part of Indian Summer and Mohinder before assuming the moniker "Her Space Holiday" in 1996....
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- 1996
Los Campesinos!
Los Campesinos! are a seven piece indie pop band from Cardiff, Wales that formed in early 2006 at Cardiff University. Despite the band forming in Wales, none of its members are actually Welsh. They released their debut album, Hold on Now, Youngster....
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Ryan Jarman
Ryan James Jarman (born 20 October 1980 in Wakefield, United Kingdom) is the guitarist and vocalist with English rock band The Cribs.
Ryan formed The Cribs in the early 2000s with his identical twin brother Gary and younger brother Ross. The band...
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- Oct 20, 1980 (age 29 years)
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Gary Jarman
Gary John Jarman (born 20 October 1980) is a British multi-instrumentalist, best known for being bassist and singer in the Wakefield music group The Cribs.
The band consists of his two brothers, Ryan (his identical twin) and Ross (youngest sibling),...
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- Oct 20, 1980 (age 29 years)
Ross Jarman
Ross Anthony Jarman (born 22 September 1984 in Wakefield, United Kingdom) is the drummer with English rock band The Cribs.
Ross was born in Wakefield, and has spent his childhood growing up there.
Ross formed The Cribs in the early 2000s with...
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- Sep 22, 1984 (age 25 years)
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Those Dancing Days
Those Dancing Days are an indie pop band from Nacka, a suburb of Stockholm, Sweden. Most notably compared to Northern Soul and 1960s era girl-groups, the band formed in 2005 while the members were all still in school. They are currently signed to...
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The Dodos
The Dodos are an American indie rock band consisting of Meric Long and Logan Kroeber. Since 2009, Keaton Snyder had joined the band as their vibraphone player.
The Dodos began playing music together in 2005, when Meric Long, who had been gigging...
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Sky Larkin
Sky Larkin is an indie band from Leeds, United Kingdom who formed in 2005.
In common with many bands from Leeds, Sky Larkin released two singles on the Leeds based label Dance To The Radio. Songs of theirs appeared on Dance To The Radio compilation...
Lissy Trullie
Elizabeth "Lizzy" McChesney, better known by the stage name Lissy Trullie, is an American singer-songwriter and former model. She also performs with a band named Lissy Trullie, and released her debut EP, Self-Taught Learner, in February 2009....
