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Fans of Bjork, Portishead, or any kind of music that's been described as "trip-hop" will be in audio-heaven with this release. "Metropolitan" manages to sound somber without being depressing, intelligent without being pretentious, and relaxing without being boring and forgettable. While the programming and musicianship is top-notch throughout the entire album, Lauren Cheatham is truly the main attraction. Her soft, beautiful voice fits the tone and mood of the songs perfectly. The artists currently named ""Atomica" include: 1. a Australian jazz/jam band. 2. a Russian metal band 3. a Mexican pop band. 4. a British post-punk band. 5. a Thrash...

The Atomica Project is a union of downtempo beats and stunning female vocals, amplified by an organic warmth generally absent from electronic music. The project's website is http://www.theatomicaproject.com. Devised by programmer/songwriter Wade Alin and vocalist Lauren Cheatham, The Atomica Project made waves in the chillout/electronic music community with their 2005 debut release, Metropolitan. Based heavily on Alin’s personal experiences in New York, Metropolitan illustrates a compelling story of loss, affliction, collapse and recovery. Fueled by heavy podcast rotation, enthusiastic reviews, and an extensive online following, Metropolitan was considered by many as one of the best independent releases of 2005. The...

There are at least two bands using the name "Leda Atomica": 1) Leda Atomica were a minimal synth/experimental new wave band from France. They featured on the "Incontinence" compilation in 1986. 2) Leda Atomica are an experimental rock band, who were formed in 1996 by Nick Styles, Anton Hunter and Johnny Hunter. Originally from Cheshire, the members currently reside in Manchester, Sheffield and Hamberg; they are still active however and, having completed recording their second album 'Pocket, Pocket, Help!' in 2005 (a longer and more ambitious work than their previous 'Your Humble Narrator' album from 2001), they are still in...