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Every artist claims to defy categorization. Yet for Jokers Of The Scene, it's not a boast - it's a lifestyle. For the past few years, Jokers Of The Scene have ranked amongst the brightest, weirdest lights of Canada's dance music renaissance. Between their Fool's Gold originals and their enviably deep remixography, the duo have passed on a "signature sound" to craft an unpredictable approach that's as cerebral as it is speaker-decimating. Whether crafting epic, nine minute Salem remixes or raving out with their own anthemic tracks like “Revolting Joks” and “Baggy Bottom Boys,” Toronto duo Jokers Of The Scene have...

Joker's Wild (A name used by at least 3 groups) 1) Joker's Wild was a mid-1960s Blues-rock band from Cambridge, England. The lineup included guitarist David Gilmour, who went on to join Pink Floyd. Their only releases were a privately-pressed, single-sided LP and single, of which only 50 copies each were made. A tape recording of the LP is held by the British Library's National Sound Archive. In June of 2005, a copy of the LP was sold on eBay. Together with Jonathan King (producer) they recorded what was to be the UK cover of Sam and Dave's 'Hold On,...

The COSMIC JOKERS is not really a band but a reunion of several German musicians and personalities from the 70s psychedelic and esoteric philosophies. producer/label owner Rolf Kaiser-Ulrich had begun to explore psychedelia more seriously after the success of this music in the US and UK. He began a sub-label called "Kosmische-Kouriers" to sign new acts in Germany. It was meant to be an extremely open project with different musicians playing on each other's records from the get go. Much of it was in keeping with the protest movement in the youth counter-culture of West Germany at that time. The...