Araki | tr

Araki was born a long time ago. Everything began about three minutes into Vincent Gallo's masterpiece Buffalo 66. In the intro, where Billy Brown is released from prison, a lonely piano plays a few subtle notes along with some background noises. Very deserted, very ambient, very Brian Eno and very beautiful. Music that you can listen to for an eternity. Music that leaves it up to the listener to decide whether to be active or passive in a way that ordinary pop music doesn´t. Music with the purpose of remaining in the background, while you go on doing your everyday...

The group SARAKINA performs ethnic music originating in the regions of Bulgaria and Macedonia. The objectives of the musicians (students and graduates of music academies) is in capturing the rich musical heritage of classic and unique Balkan compositions. The repertiore of this group is performed by using the original instruments. The ensemble has been playing together since 1999. members: Jacek Grekow - graduate of Informatics in Sophia (Bulgaria). 1996 graduate of the Vienna Conservatory and in 2006 graduate of Chopin Music Academy in Warsaw. Co-author of the CD "Kyrilikata" which was created together with Culture Contact Austria and Vienna Integration...

Harakiri is a death metal band from Indianapolis. Formed around 1997, their first album, "Reverence for madness", was released on Skeptic Production after putting out some demos. Then they released an EP, "Virtuous symptoms", on Cyberdine 243 records before signing to Willowtip Records and record and release "Twilight of the idols" in 2002. They started to tour with Kalibas and Commit Suicide but some "band related trouble" made them go on hiatus for a while. They reformed recently and are writing new songs for a new album. Harakiri is also the name of an all girl punk band from Singapore...

Austrian two piece Harakiri For The Sky is comprised of songwriter and multi instrumentalist Matthias "Sollo" Sollak, and harsh vocalist V. Wahntraum (J.J.). Braiding together the most raw elements of black metal with subtle touches of light and beauty, melodic black metal with postrock parts. .

1) From Poughkeepsie, NY progressive metal project of Colin MacDaniels and Marc Thomas. Website: http://arakis.bandcamp.com/ http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Arakis/124819017577761 2) An epic/power band from Germany. They recorded one track demo ''Gothic Rhyme'' in 1988. .