ASTROMAN
Groove driven rock with a funky edge. Astroman create great tracks with a solid guitar driven sound, the massive ‘Riffzilla’ being a classic example. ‘The Panther Engine’ shows off their funky bass side with excellent style.
With a MySpace page dripping with superb comic book imagery and an album to check out too, it’s time you entered the amazing world of Astroman.
THE DOUPS
Crisply displaying British Indie sensibilities, Portugal’s The Doups show their influences on their sleeves. Their current single ‘Lie Die Try, Whatever!’ is a great up tempo dance along track. Their other songs, such as ‘Rough Times’ and ‘Dirty Fighter’ keep the energy and excitement high. The Doups are definitely out to show the world that great Indie can come from further afield than old Blighty.
BISCHEOP CSYNNIKAL
Bischeop Csynnikal takes you on a journey through his own brand of pure hip hop sounds with extreme attitude on great tracks like ‘That Swag’ and ‘Lust’. The Las Vegas based rapper’s fantastic blend of hip hop and drum and bass on ‘Illegal’ brings another edge and is guaranteed to make you jump and writhe. Check out Bischeop Csynnikal thorough his MySpace page.
MAGIC SKOOL BUS
A melting pot of Ska and heavy guitars. Magic Skool Bus play a frenzied set of songs littered with political references and a monster sound. The heavy guitar is complimented by great brass section hooks. Who could fail to sing along to the chorus of ‘Oisky Poisky’, or to the sounds of ‘Milk and Apples’. Is that a tinge of anarchy in the air?
GIANLUCA BRISIGOTTI
The mellow acoustic sounds of Gianluca Brisigotti show there’s plenty of warmth still left in the city. His beautifully played and well constructed songs are perfect for those laid back moments in life while his lyrics have a more thoughtful modern twist than most current male singer songwriters. Gianluca Brisigotti has a wealth of talent that’s sure to impress. Check him out.
ZENER DIODE
Take a large dose of euro electro pop, mix it liberally with rock edged guitar, sprinkle with soaring rock vocals and add a huge portion of dark 80’s electro and you might just come up with eccentric electro rock band Zener Diode. Tracks such as ‘Le Voyeur de Telefone’ and ‘Diskotek’ are delivered with superb style and quality leaving you in no doubt that Zener Diode have landed. Check them out at.
