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Blake N.
- Instruments:
- electric guitar, piano, Synthesizer (All), sequencer, sampler, Keyboard (All), electronic organ
- Genres:
- pop rock, Pop, art pop, dance pop, alternative pop, indie pop, indie rock, Indie, indie folk, shoegaze, alternative rock, dream pop, power pop, electropop
Roy Rendahl
Las Vegas, NV, United States
- Crafts:
- recording engineer, musician, graphic designer, visual artist, videographer, music video producer, producer, audiovisual artist, designer, web designer, studio operator, mixing engineer
- Instruments:
- computer (mac), electric bass
- Genres:
- indie pop, traditional pop, modern rock, power pop, folk pop, pop rock, alternative pop, indie rock, popular, smooth jazz
- Influences:
- The Beatles, R.E.M., Oasis, Queen, David Bowie, The Beach Boys, Jimi Hendrix, The Rolling Stones, Santana, Bruce Springsteen, The Who
Tim G.
- Crafts:
- songwriter, television staff
- Instruments:
- Guitar (All), midi keyboard
- Genres:
- synth pop, Indie, Math-rock, alternative pop, art pop, indie pop, instrumental pop, noise pop
Gerardo Gamez
San Diego, California, United States
- Crafts:
- musician, composer, creative director, songwriter
- Instruments:
- synthesizer, guitar-synth, loop programmer, piano, acoustic guitar, electric bass, acoustic bass, electric guitar
- Genres:
- indie folk, indie rock, alternative pop, art pop, indie pop, britpop, electroacoustic, electropop, psych-pop
- Influences:
- The Sound, Adrian Borland, MGMT, Joy Division, Manic Street Preachers, Pavement, The Chameleons, Interpol, Radiohead, Jonny Greenwood (Radiohead), Elliott Smith, Belle & Sebastian, Stars, New Order, Neil Young, Siousxie and The Banshees, Jose Gonzalez, The Cure, The Teardrop Explodes, Arcade Fire, Neu!, Air, Jeff Buckley, Jefferson Airplane, Sigur Ros, Brian Eno, R.E.M., Turin Breaks, Beck, The Flaming Lips, Blur, Pulp, Pixies, Simon & Garfunkel, TV on the Radio, Imogen Heap, Feist, Nine Inch Nails, The Comsat Angels, Altered Images, Kraftwerk, The Fall, Talk Talk, Porcupine Tree
Ethan V.
Calgary, AB, Canada
- Crafts:
- music philosopher, poet, musician
- Instruments:
- Keyboard (All), Bass (All)
MikS Music
Montreal, Canada
- Crafts:
- producer, sound designer, programmer, instrument collector, arranger, songwriter, lyricist, composer, remixer
- Instruments:
- synthesizer, software, drum machine, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, drum trigger, sampler, midi controller, computer (pc), vocoder, voice, keyboard, piano
Adrian Westover
- Crafts:
- composer, musician, music student
- Instruments:
- egg shaker, theremin, 12 string guitar, effects, harmonica, electric guitar, viola, piano, acoustic guitar, keyboard, electric bass, ukulele
Emi Jarvi
Bristol, United Kingdom
- Crafts:
- writer, singer, songwriter, voice-over artist, session musician, musician, producer, arranger, web designer
- Instruments:
- voice (soprano), voice (female), voice (backing), voice, vocoder, voice (lead)
- Genres:
- folktronica, ambient trance, indie folk, trance, folk pop, christian pop, art pop, pop rock, minimalist trance, dance pop, melodic trance, alternative pop, folk rock, popular, alternative trance, alternative country, urban folk, acoustic jazz, acoustic techno fusion, acoustic, electroacoustic, ambient acoustic, electronic, electronica, electropop, progressive electronic, singer-songwriter, vocal jazz, progressive bluegrass, bluegrass
- Influences:
- Regina Spektor, Joni Mitchell, Laura Veirs, Elbow, Imogen Heap, Badly Drawn Boy, Sufjan Stevens, Michael Jackson, Frou Frou, Goldfrapp, Feist, Eddie Vedder, Bjork
Matti L.
Jyväskylä, Finland
- Instruments:
- synthesizer, midi keyboard, shaker, electric guitar, loop programmer, percussion, Bass, computer (pc), acoustic guitar, voice (backing), sampler, tambourine, voice (lead), drums
Sonia Y.
Chicago, IL, United States
- Instruments:
- piano, grand piano, toy piano, electric piano, acoustic guitar, electric bass, electric guitar, snare drum, egg shaker, harmonica, tambourine, voice (alto)
- Genres:
- folk, Pop, pop rock, art pop, art rock, indie pop, electropop, electronic, rock, classical, acoustic, jingle
- Influences:
- Erik Satie, Radiohead, Boards of Canada, Aphex Twin, Mates of State, Broadcast, Gillian Welch, Elizabeth Cotten, Matmos, Hall & Oates, Otis Redding, Jon Brion, Panda Bear, Grizzly Bear, Animal Collective, RJD2, Chopin, Franz Schubert, Felix Mendelssohn, Maurice Ravel, The Postal Service, The Smiths, Enon, Liz Phair, Combustible Edison, Elvis Perkins, Polvo, Ratatat, PJ Harvey, Thom Yorke
Nega Pixel
New Haven, CT, United States
- Crafts:
- songwriter, producer, musician
- Instruments:
- Guitar (All), synthesizer, drum machine, sampler
- Genres:
- alternative pop, electropop, power pop, ambient, pop rock, grunge, psych-pop, psychedelic
- Influences:
- Beck, Radiohead, Eels, They Might Be Giants, The Flaming Lips, Nirvana, The Beatles, Apples In Stereo, Os Mutantes
Joe Press
New York City
- Crafts:
- musician
- Instruments:
- nylon guitar (classical), roman tuba, bagpipes, didgeridoo
- Genres:
- art pop, folk pop, electropop, popular
- Influences:
- Thurston Moore, Bob Dylan, Blind Willie Mctell, Mark Ronson, Alan Lomax, Atmosphere, Susan Tedeschi, The Beatles
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Tyler B.
"French Touch", France
- Crafts:
- composer, arranger, audiovisual artist, songwriter
- Instruments:
- Drums (All), Bass (All), Synthesizer (All), percussion, computer (pc)
Lisa K.
London, United Kingdom
- Crafts:
- lyricist
- Instruments:
- keyboard
- Genres:
- pop rock, pop punk, indie pop, punk rock, piano rock, emo, traditional pop, alternative pop
- Influences:
- Elliot Minor, Kate Nash, The Beatles, Scouting For Girls, Avril Lavigne, Buzzcocks
Johnny Madison
New York, NY, United States
- Crafts:
- song stylist, producer, singer, composer, melody maker, musician
- Instruments:
- sequencer, synthesizer, drum machine, guitar-synth, loop programmer, Bass, tin whistle, acoustic guitar, piano, voice
Auromichael H.
- Crafts:
- singer, songwriter, programmer, melody maker, multimedia artist
- Instruments:
- Synthesizer (All), computer (pc), computer (mac), Midi Controller (All), Keyboard (All), sampler
- Genres:
- electropop, synth pop, psych-pop, psychedelic, techno, tech house, techno-tribal, hard house, hardcore techno, trance, minimalist trance, minimalist, progressive electronic, electronic, elektro, electronica, house trance, progressive house, Pop, alternative pop, alternative trance, acid techno, dark trance, japanese pop
- Influences:
- Stereolab, Bjork, Ladytron, Kate Bush, Siouxie and The Banshees, Depeche Mode, Soft Cell, Fad Gadget, Visage, Duran Duran, The Cure, The Smiths, Morrissey, John Carpenter, Ennio Morricone, Goblin, ELP, King Crimson, Pink Floyd, The Cardigans, The Carpenters, Karen Carpenter (The Carpenters), Gary Numan, David Bowie, Roxy Music, Bryan Ferry, The Legendary Pink Dots, Front 242, Front Line Assembly, Meat Beat Manifesto, Bis, The Beatles, The Monkees, Kraftwerk, The Prodigy, Dee-Lite, Madonna, Echo & the Bunnymen, Peter Gabriel, Judy Garland, Blur, Pulp, The Creatures, Dead Can Dance, The Stone Roses, Primal Scream, The Doves, Spiritualized, Ulrich Schnauss, Luke Vibert, Aphex Twin, Fantastic Plastic Machine, Bauhaus, Tones on Tails, Scott Walker, Grace Jones, Fischerspooner, Miss Kittin, The Velvet Underground, Underworld, Portishead
Scott H.
- Crafts:
- producer, songwriter, musician
- Instruments:
- synthesizer, electric guitar, Bass, acoustic guitar, keyboard
JAB -.
New York, New York, United States
- Crafts:
- singer, songwriter, producer
- Instruments:
- synthesizer, piano
- Genres:
- japanese pop, nu soul, traditional pop, electro, dance pop, electropop
L.C. Rivers
Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Crafts:
- visual artist, arranger, producer, sound designer, remixer, composer, songwriter, lyricist, music student
- Instruments:
- sampler, sequencer, Keyboard (All), turntables, software
- Genres:
- field recordings, dance-punk, chicago soul, blues-rock, acid funk, hardcore hip hop, deep house, deep soul, chill-out, barbarian black metal, instrumental rock, dub, art pop, acid rock, instrumental, film score, alternative hip hop, funky breaks, dance pop, chicago house, art punk, hip hop, funk rock, classic rock, art rock, acid house, space rock, soundtrack, soul rock, trip-hop, soul blues, quiet storm, rock and roll, psych-pop, Lo-fi, pop rock, pop punk, motown, new jack swing, soundscape, post-rock, neo soul, psychedelic, space age pop, popular, parody, rhythm and blues (r&b)
- Influences:
- Bad Brains, Black Sabbath, Boogie Down Productions, Can, Curtis Mayfield, David Bowie, Devin the Dude, DJ Premier, DJ Shadow, EPMD, ESG, Fela Kuti, Frank Zappa, Funkadelic, HIM, Jungle Brothers, King Tubby, Led Zeppelin, Mantronix, Marley Marl, Marlena Shaw, Marvin Gaye, MF Doom, Mike Ladd, Minnie Ripperton, Mogwai, Mr. Lif, Neil Young, Pink Floyd, Prince Paul, Public Enemy, Scientist, The Sea And Cake, Slick Rick, Sly & The Family Stone, Tortoise, Wayne Shorter, Ween, Yo La Tengo, Zapp & Roger
Matthew E.
Boston, MA, United States
- Crafts:
- session musician, producer, singer, songwriter, voice-over artist, podcaster, musician
- Instruments:
- pennywhistle, synthesizer, voice (tenor), acoustic guitar, piano, electric bass, keyboard, voice
Mia Z.
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
- Crafts:
- dancer, designer (fashion), music student
- Instruments:
- alto saxophone, electric guitar, voice (female), acoustic guitar, piano
- Genres:
- acoustic rock, electropop, popular, synth pop, hip house, art pop
- Influences:
- Timbaland, David Bowie, Lil Wayne, Madonna, Dr. Dre, Elton John, Queen
Foggy Notion
United Kingdom
- Instruments:
- electric guitar, Bass, acoustic guitar, keyboard
- Genres:
- britrock, acoustic rock, psych-pop, british invasion, acid rock, britpop, folk pop, psychedelic, alternative pop, folk rock
- Influences:
- The Velvet Underground, Bob Dylan, Tom Waits, The Beach Boys, The Kinks, Super Furry Animals, The Beatles, Sufjan Stevens, Gorky's Zygotic Mynci, Beck, 13th Floor Elevators, Talking Heads, Xtc, The Flaming Lips, Buffalo Springfield, Love, Radiohead, Neil Young, The Stone Roses, The 23rd Turnoff, Elliott Smith, David Bowie, Aberfeldy, Syd Barrett, Julian Cope, Simon & Garfunkel
David Plagman
Phoenix, AZ, United States
- Crafts:
- producer
- Instruments:
- electric guitar
- Influences:
- Japan, Robert Fripp, The Edge (U2), Portishead, Led Zeppelin, David Bowie, Allan Holdsworth, Duran Duran, David Sylvian, Radiohead
Hitomi J.
Baltimore, MD, United States
- Crafts:
- voice-over artist, copyist
- Instruments:
- voice (alto), voice (soprano), voice (female)
- Genres:
- japanese pop, korean pop, popular
Nathaniel Cabanero
Donegal, Donegal, Ireland
- Crafts:
- songwriter
- Instruments:
- acoustic guitar, keyboard
Katy R.
- Crafts:
- songwriter
- Instruments:
- Piano (All), voice (female)
- Influences:
- The Beatles, Taylor Swift, Alicia Keys, Mariah Carey, Lady Gaga, John Mayer, Miley Cyrus, The Eagles, The Killers, Kings Of Leon, The Veronicas, Beyonce
Sean Massich
Evanston, IL, United States
- Crafts:
- songwriter, music student
- Instruments:
- midi keyboard, clarinet
- Genres:
- pop rock, electropop, dance pop, alternative rock, popular
B. Defiant
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
- Crafts:
- singer, songwriter, musician, arranger, programmer, ghostwriter, writer, mixing engineer, remixer, composer, artist relations, audio technician, creative director, lyricist, poet, publisher
- Instruments:
- voice (lead), voice, voice (male), electric guitar, acoustic guitar, electronics, sampler, computer (pc), Synthesizer (All)
- Genres:
- post punk, shoegaze, Indie, indie rock, indie pop, rock, acoustic, electroacoustic, electro, electroclash, electronica, electropop, dream pop, new romantic, new wave, downtempo, alternative rock, alternative pop, Alternative, noise pop, ambient, ambient acoustic
- Influences:
- Imogen Heap, Depeche Mode, New Order, U2, Ministry, My Bloody Valentine, Slowdive, Garbage, The Smashing Pumpkins, Joy Division, Echo & the Bunnymen, The Clash, The Smiths, MGMT, Filter, Gabriel & Dresden, The Cure, Bjork, Travis, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Lords of Acid, Thievery Corporation, Enigma, Lush, Hum, Erasure, Violent Femmes, Mogwai, Scarling, Frou Frou, Jane's Addiciton, Sonic Youth, The Pixies
