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There are more than one artist named Departure on last.fm: 1) A poprock band from Trondheim, Norway. The band consists of Erlend Angelsen on guitar, Trond Lindset on vocals, Morten Hagen on bass, Adam Storli on guitar/synth, and Fredrik Jenssen on drums. Departure's music is influenced by such bands as Jimmy Eat World, The Killers, and Your Vegas. The song "Half / Split" was released digitally in October 2010, and was immediately put into heavy rotation on most of the Norwegian radio channels. The second single "Gravity" was put into radio rotation in March 2011. Their first album is expected...

There are at least four bands named Departures. 1) Departures are a melodic hardcore band from Glasgow, United Kingdom. Forming in 2007, they started to create a buzz and energy within the british hardcore scene with their debut full length, When Losing Everything Is Everything You Wanted, promoting a brand of passionate modern hardcore, with strong melodic guitar riffs and emotional lyrics and subject matter. They have released 2 EPs to date, Escaping, a 4 song EP in 2010, and their latest release Green Turns to Red, Then Turns to Gold, a 2 song EP in 2012. Now signed to...

The virtuoso Swiss-Austrian powerhouse trio. An electric, pulsating mix of alpine folklore and New York downtown grooves, of scintillating sax hymns and reverberating rhythms. Depart -- featuring Harry Sokal on saxophone, Heiri Känzig on bass and Jojo Mayer on drums, -- is once again up and running. When Depart took their last program on tour across Europe, they brought audiences to their feet. The three musicians then parted ways and spent some time developing their own individual projects. For years already, Jojo Mayer has lived in New York, enjoying success with his band Nerve, among others. Harry Sokal has been...

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Lower Synth Department rose from the ashes of Les Sirènes Débrouillardes in 2010 as a solo-project of the founder of the latter band. The music of the band is deeply influenced by and related to the experimental electronic music of the late 1970s and early 1980s, that was composed and performed by such bands as The Human League, Inertia, Vice Versa, The Normal, Cabaret Voltaire and others alike. Although the band is very careful by creating a minimal electronics sound obviously appearing vintage in itself, it is produced in a hybrid way by using analogous procedures and modern techniques of...