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"Survival Research Laboratories was conceived of and founded by Mark Pauline in November 1978. Since its inception SRL has operated as an organization of creative technicians dedicated to re-directing the techniques, tools, and tenets of industry, science, and the military away from their typical manifestations in practicality, product or warfare. Since 1979, SRL has staged over 45 mechanised presentations in the United States and Europe. Each performance consists of a unique set of ritualised interactions between machines, robots, and special effects devices, employed in developing themes of socio-political satire. Humans are present only as audience or operators." .
Equatorial makes everything from space-aged ambient/downtempo, experimental soundscapes, hip hop and R&B loops and hooks, and a variety of other types of electrically generated sound. Hailing from Edmonton, Alberta, land of the 10 month winter. Equatorial's music is often rooted in hand-played, non-programmed electronic rhythms, and the powerful effects of subtle white noises and aural shapes. Fans of Brian Eno, Aphex Twin, and downtempo music in general should get a kick out of the earlier works, while more recently equatorial has expanded full-on into the sounds of modern electro-pop, hip-hop and trip hop. On the horizon for equatorial is a...
Subset of ELISA, used for the Japanese animation The World God Only Knows (神のみぞ知るセカイ). .
Obligatorisk Tortyr is a trio playing music based on grindcore, but drawing inspiration from many styles of music. Jens (Guitar/Voice) and Viktor (Bass/Voice) founded the band back in 98, together with drummer Fredrik. After releasing their full length debut on Osmose Records Fredrik split in 2001. An unsuccessful search for drummers left the band more or less defunct. In 2004 Stefan Karlsson volunteered to take the drum position. Despite the fact he's a guitarist he managed to pick up the grind in no time. .