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JUDY AND MARY were a Japanese multi-genre band known for their innovative punk, rock, and pop meldings of noisy but melodic music in the 1990's. They formed in 1992 when bassist Yoshihito Onda (jp: 恩田快人) met vocalist Yuki Isoya (磯谷有希) in Hakodate, Hokkaido. Much later drummer Kohta Igarashi(五十嵐公太) and guitarist Takuya Asanuma (浅沼拓也) were added to round out the group. In 1992 they released their first indie album, Be Ambitious, with an accompanying video on Chainsaw Records. They were picked up by Epic/Sony Records and released their first major label single, Power of Love in 1993. Their first debut major...

Cheshire has always found his solace in producing electronic music. Starting with dubstep in 2008 he released the number one selling E.P. "Punk" with "Excisions" Rottun Records, gaining a broad recognition within the genre. Over the past seven years he has developed his production techniques and style arriving recently to a point where bass and glitch meet jazz funk and soul. After two years of travelling the world and gathering inspiration, Cheshire has resided in Melbourne to refine his funk infused Latin laced rhythms. Now working with Adapted Records Cheshire has recently released his second EP developing a fast growing...

One-third of the I-Threes, reggae's most influential female vocal trio, Judy Mowatt helped to turn the last recordings of Bob Marley into enduring classics. Her sensuous harmonies strengthened albums by Peter Tosh, Jimmy Cliff, Big Youth, Pablo Moses, Freddie McGregor, U Roy, and the Wailing Souls. Her solo recordings, including Black Woman in 1980 and Only a Woman, two years later, marked her as a powerful spokesperson for Rastafarian and feminist causes. Mowatt initially attracted attention as lead singer of a vocal trio, the Gaylettes, also known as the Gaytones, that she formed with Beryl Lawrence and Merle Clemonson in...

Ann Delia Derbyshire (5 maggio 1937 - 3 luglio 2001) è stata una musicista inglese e pioniera compositrice di musica elettronica. Conosciuta principalmente per la realizzazione di main theme storici come l'indimenticato Doctor Who. Ann ha partecipato attivamente al BBC Radiophonic Workshop che ha abbandonato nel 1973. Successivamente ha lavorato all'Hodgson's Electrophon studio e a molti altri progetti minori fino alla fine degli anni 90. Negli ultimi anni infatti ha sviluppato in collaborazione con Peter Kember un album che purtroppo non è riuscita a terminare per la morte sopraggiunta per complicazioni renali in seguito ad un ricovero. Degno di note...