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There are multiple artists named Taran: 1) Polish black metal band. 2) Ukrainian jazz producer. 1) Taran is an anti-Christian black metal band from Krosno Odrzańskie, Poland, formed in 2002. They released a demo in 2003 and a split with Moontower in 2004. Current members are: Venr (vocals, bass), Nechrist (guitars) and Ialbaoth (drums). 2) Eugene Taran (Євген Таран), symply known as Taran, is an alternative jazz producer and multimedia artist from Ukraine. Taran is first heard of in 1986, performing in very experimental, underground bands in Ukraine's independent music scene, including Цукор біла смерть. The jazz and hip-hop influenced...

Lela grew up in a family of musicians from Tusheti, the mountainous region of Georgia. With her sad eyes but a happy face, she is an excellent accordion and panduri player, and also a brilliant vocalist, who sings the popular songs of the mountains with a lot of emotion and her own Songs also. Her sister, Eter Tataraidze is Folklorist also, she is working at the Folklore Center of Georgia. She was brought up in the musical atmosphere of her family and continued her studies at the school of music and later on at the philharmonic ensemble of Tbilisi, the...

The UK based band Ostara (formerly Strength Through Joy) consists of vocalist/guitarist Richard Leviathan with a changing supporting cast. The first album 'Secret Homeland' despite some minor industrial characteristics was a rather straight forward neo folk based album that sounded fairly similar to the bands earlier work as STJ, whereas the bands sophomore release 'Kingdom Gone' introduced a more noticeable rock and electronic element into the bands music, but with still a neo folk underscore. In 2003 Ostara released their third album 'Ultima Thule' and the rock and electronic elements increased with very little neo folk influence left. Finally in...

acid android is the solo project band of yukihiro from L'Arc~en~Ciel. Although the music writer is mainly yukihiro, for the shows other members are tomo (guitar), antz (guitar), kishi (guitar), and yasuo (drums). acid android's first album (self-titled) was released on 2002 and was sold only on the Tracks on Drugs Records website. Danger Crue Records gave the album wider distribution when it re-issued it with new packaging. On March 2003, they released the mini-album faults under Ki/oon Records. After three years, in 2006, acid android released their second full-length album purification. .

SEX-ANDROID is an angura kei band signed to the ART POP ENTERTAINMENT label. SEX-ANDROID was formed in 1995 but since then, only the vocalist remains as an original member. The line-up now is: YU-DAI (Vocal), TφRU (Guitar) and JUNRO (bass). Back in the old days, SEX-ANDROID sounded pretty much like a typical punk band very influenced by Sex Pistols, as the band name suggests. Later on, around 2002, TφRU joined as guitarist and changed the band's sound for good by combining their old-school punk style with jazz and jangly pop influences, creating a more folksy, lilting tone without distancing themselves...