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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...

The Aquatones were a doo-wop group in the 1950s who charted just once with "You", a ballad which was also covered by Gale Storm. The lead singer was Lynne Nixon a soprano. The Aquatones were true one hit wonders whose subsequent singles for the Fargo label all failed to reach the Hot 100. They were issued into the early 60s and finally an album which gathered together most of the songs. Their only album was issued three years after their hit single, and just before their final Fargo release, a remake of The Heartbeats' "Crazy For You" in July 1961....

Equator is an alias of a Dutch DJ and trance producer Cor Sangers. He had over 10 releases using this alias, all between 1996 and 2001. He works under many different aliases. Also DJ Warlock and The Vengaboys and The Mallorca DJS are his productions. Equator can also be an 80s rock band from Oslo, Norway, with upbeat, catchy music with a focus on guitars and synths. .

Quato was born 30.12.1983 in Lodz/POLAND. Hardcore sound fanatic since his first Terrordrome album in mid 90's. Since 1998 he's producing misc hardcore stuff - mostly terror & speedcore. He releases tracks on his own "Deva Station" CD-R albums(14 parts for now & 15 on the way). Since 2002 he started Dj'ing all over Poland. Quato is also co-creator(with Sykko, The Shocker, Shoeshineman aka SS-man, GAL & Piro) of polish extreme-core organisation - Terrorcore.pl. .