Artists

There are a number of artists whom I really dig, simply because their music is good. And for that reason I once decided to collect most or all of their releases.

These pages contain an overview of their releases, scans and information, in the hope to give them some much deserved exposure as sometimes there is not much (detailed) information about these artists on the net. Especially since most are either rather obscure, disbanded, or not active in the West.

A list with featured artists can be found below.

  • Lovelife

    Lovelife were a band who started in or around April 2012. They were initially a duo from the UK who resided in New York. The first half was Leonard Newell, the singer of the band Viva Brother, who officially split on the 1st of April 2012. The other half was Ally Young who left Mirrors…

  • メトロノーム

    メトロノーム (read: metronome) are a band originating from Japan and were active between 1998 and 2009 and re-formed in Autumn 2016. They had quite some line-up changes with Sharaku (vocals) and Fukusuke (guitar) being the only original members. They said that they traveled through time from the year 2005 to 1998 to boost their record sales, hence…

  • Mirrors

    Mirrors were a band originating from Brighton, UK. They started when indie rock band Mumm-Ra broke up. James, the singer from Mumm-Ra, met Ally and they formed Mirrors soon after James “Tate” joined them, a member from Mumm-Ra as well. When Josef joined, the original line-up was complete and the four started to work on…

  • Mumm-Ra

    Mumm-Ra are an English indie rock band who started in 2000 and called it a day in April 2008. Two of the members soon formed Mirrors. They released one album, one EP and a handful of singles. Most singles hit the UK Top 40 singles chart and their song She’s Got You High became quite…

  • UCHUSENTAIN:NOIZ

    NOIZ, Imitation PoPs NOIZ, Imitation PoPs 宇宙戦隊NOIZ, 宇宙戦隊NOIZ and now UCHUSENTAI:NOIZ. Those are the names that the band has used over the years. A career that started in or around 1993 although some sources cite a date of as early as 1988. The early line-up only featured two members of the initial definite line-up…

  • Zebra and Snake

    Zebra and Snake were a duo from Finland, creating synth-pop music like in the good old 80’s, which is mixed with some goth, rock, electro and trance. They started somewhere in 2007, signed to Kaiku Studios in Berlin, Germany, and had their first release in 2009 which was a single called The Colours. 2010 saw…