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Electronica Recording Artists
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Albums: Violator, Sounds of the Universe, Playing the Angel
Depeche Mode is an English electronic band, founded in 1980, originally from the town of Basildon, United Kingdom. They are one of the most enduring and successful bands to have emerged during the new wave/new romantic era. As of 2006, it was estimated that Depeche Mode had sold over 91 million...
- Daft Punk
Albums: Discovery, Homework, Human After All
Daft Punk is a Grammy Award-winning electronic music duo consisting of French musicians Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo (born February 8, 1974) and Thomas Bangalter (born January 3, 1975). The duo is considered one of the most successful electronic music collaborations of all time, both in album sales...
- The Chemical Brothers
Albums: We Are The Night, Surrender, Push the Button
The Chemical Brothers are a British electronic music duo comprising Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons, who met at the University of Manchester, England in 1992. Initially they called themselves "The Dust Brothers." They changed their name in 1995 given the preexisting American duo "The Dust Brothers,"...
- Moby
Richard Melville Hall (born September 11, 1965), better known by his stage name Moby, is an American DJ, singer-songwriter, and musician. Moby sings and plays keyboard, guitar, bass guitar and drums. He became a successful artist on the ambient electronica scene, and achieved eight top 40 singles...
- Justice
Albums: Cross, Justice, DVNO single
Justice is a French electronic music duo consisting of Gaspard Augé (born 21 May 1979 in Besançon) and Xavier de Rosnay (born 2 July 1982). The duo is one of the most successful groups on Ed Banger Records and is managed by the label's head, Pedro Winter. Justice is known for incorporating a...
- Air
Albums: Moon Safari, Talkie Walkie, Pocket Symphony
Air is a music duo from Versailles, France, consisting of Nicolas Godin and Jean-Benoît Dunckel. The name Air is a backronym for Amour, Imagination, Rêve which translates to Love, Imagination, Dream, song such as Sing Sang Sung. Air's debut EP, Premiers Symptômes, was followed by the critically...
- Aphex Twin
Albums: Selected Ambient Works 85-92, Drukqs (disc 1), Richard D. James Album
Aphex Twin, born Richard David James, August 18, 1971, in Limerick, Ireland to Welsh parents Lorna and Derek James, is an electronic music artist. He grew up in Cornwall, United Kingdom and started producing music around the age of 12. Richard has been hailed as "the most inventive and influential...
- Kraftwerk
Albums: Autobahn, The Man Machine, The Mix
Kraftwerk (In English, "power station") is an electronic band founded in 1970 in Düsseldorf, Germany. They pioneered electronic music in the 1970's and are considered one of the most important and influential bands of their genre -often described as 'the godfathers of electronic music".
- Hot Chip
Albums: Made In The Dark, The Warning, Coming on Strong
Hot Chip is an electrorock band which formed in London, United Kingdom in 2000. It consists of Alexis Taylor (vocals, guitar, keyboards), Joe Goddard (vocals, synths, percussion), Al Doyle (guitar, vocals), Owen Clarke (synths, guitar) and Felix Martin (percussion).
- Underworld
Albums: Oblivion With Bells, Beaucoup Fish, Dubnobasswithmyheadman
Hailing from Romford, UK Karl Hyde and Rick Smith started out in 1983 as members of quirky new-wave pop band Freur. Freur became Underworld in 1986 and in 1988 the band struck chart success with single Underneath The Radar. This initial lineup consisted of Hyde, Smith, Alfie Thomas, Bryn Burrows...
- Ratatat
Albums: Classics, Ratatat, Germany to Germany
Ratatat is a New York City electronic music duo: guitarist Mike Stroud and synthesizer driver and producer Evan Mast ( E*vax). Stroud and Mast originally met as students at Skidmore College, but did not work together musically until 2001, when their project was named Cherry (later the name of the...
- MSTRKRFT
Albums: The Looks, Fist of God, Work On You
MSTRKRFT (pronounced Master Craft) is the pet project of Toronto musician Jesse F. Keeler (Death From Above 1979) and studio wizard Al-P (Girlsareshort). “It all comes down to feel,” states AL-P. “We’re interested in making people feel like they want to dance, at least a little bit, so...
- M83
Albums: Saturdays = Youth, Before the Dawn Heals Us, Dead Cities, Red Seas & Lost Ghosts
M83 (named after the spiral galaxy "Messier 83") is electronic artist Anthony Gonzalez. Gonzalez and former member Nicolas Fromageau founded the group in 2001 in Antibes, France. M83's style owes a lot to the shoegaze genre, in that there is much emphasis on tonality, extensive use of reverb...
- The Knife
Albums: Deep Cuts, Silent Shout, The Knife
The Knife is a swedish electronic duo formed in 1999. The band consists of siblings karin dreijer andersson (formerly of Honey is Cool, now Fever Ray) and Olof Dreijer - who also run their own record company, Rabid Records. One of the group's distinguishing characteristics is their unwillingness...
- Boards of Canada
Albums: Music Has the Right to Children, The Campfire Headphase, Geogaddi
Boards of Canada is an electronic music duo from Edinburgh, Scotland, composed of brothers Michael Sandison (b. 10 June 1969) and Marcus Eoin Sandison (b. 21 September 1970). They have released a number of works, most notably Music Has the Right to Children and Geogaddi, with little advertising and...
- Four Tet
Albums: Everything Ecstatic, Rounds, Pause
Four Tet is the name used by Kieran Hebden (born 1977 in Putney, London, UK) for his experimental electronic music-oriented solo efforts, to differentiate from his work with post-rock band Fridge. Hebden's solo work typically utilises samples lifted from various sources including hip-hop...
- Amon Tobin
Albums: Foley Room, Bricolage, Supermodified
Sometime back in the mid-90s a fresh faced Brazilian ex-pat living in the UK decided he was going to put down his harmonica, pick up a sampler, and name himself after a Stephen King novel. The resulting album, Cujo's Adventures in Foam (released on Ninebar records, later reissued on Ninja Tune)...
- Sasha John Digweed
Sasha & John Digweed have been following the progressive line in electronic sound since their first sets in the early '90s, individually and together. Starting with house & trance sounds, they have refined their respective styles over the years and have shifted towards house & techno primarily...
- Junior Boys
Albums: So This Is Goodbye, Last Exit, No Kinda Man (Body Language Exclusive Track)
A Hamilton, Ontario-based electronic pop group, Junior Boys began as a duo with its duties split between Jeremy Greenspan and Johnny Dark. Influenced by a number of music sectors — including arty synth pop, minimal techno, U.K. garage, and contemporary hip-hop — they made a demo with no...
- James Holden
Albums: Solstice, Horizons, One For You
James Holden is far from your average DJ-producer. The wunderkind James Holden has finally come of age, and has delivered up the debut album to prove it: and at 28, about time too! For although the world seems strangely intent on fixing him in his early twenties (or more specifically, a series...
