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Hydrogen Sea

PJ on guitar also triggers the wavy synths and drops the (gentle) beats whilst Birsen complements their distinctive sound with ethereal...

Daniel Mullen

From Glasgow (Scotland), Daniel Mullen studied art at the Gerrit Rietveld Academie in Amsterdam. As a child he...

The Ballroom Thieves

A three piece band, utilising all three vocals – Devin Mauch, Calin Peters and Martin Earley make up...

James Bullough

American painter, illustrator, muralist and street-artist James Bullough currently resides in Berlin (Germany). His work leans towards photorealism...

James Marshall [aka Dalek]

Raised in a military family, self taught painter James Marshall moved frequently throughout his childhood to numerous places along...

Springtime Carnivore

Greta Morgan (Salpeter) is an American singer-songwriter and musician based in Los Angeles (California, USA). Flying solo for the...

Ted Chin

Photo manipulator Ted Chin is a craftsmen happily caught in the cross-hairs between photographic realism and surrealist dreams. 1. What...

Fernando Gómez Balbontín

Artist Fernando Gómez Balbontín lives and works in Santiago, Chile. He studied architecture for 6 years before pursuing...

Michelle Armas

Living in Atlanta (Georgia, USA), Michelle Armas is an artist working in acrylics and oils. She started out...

Captain Planet

Chuck Wilder is the man behind the mask, behind the moniker! Living in Brooklyn (NYC), he’s got a...

Cassorla

Ben Cassorla is a Los Angeles resident singer-songwriter and bona-fide (probably!) hipster with a phone book of “amazing talent”…...

Sye Elaine Spence

Hailing from New York City, Sye Elaine Spence is a singer/songwriter currently residing in Atlanta (Georgia, USA). Delving...

Boris ‘Delta’ Tellegen

Currently living and working in Amsterdam, Boris Tellegen, street alias ‘Delta’, originated as a graffiti artist in the...

Astronauts

Dan Carney, formerly of critically acclaimed East London alt-folkers Dark Captain, started Astronauts as a new solo endeavour...

Mathew Borrett

Growing up in rural Ontario, Canada, Mathew Borrett is an artist/illustrator working in different mediums including, print, pen and...

Josephine Cardin

Born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Josephine Cardin is a fine arts photographer who grew up in South...

Secret Sun

Based out of Montreal, Canada Secret Sun is the collective effort of Simon Landry and Anne-Marie Campbell. After...

Telemetry Orchestra

Out of Sydney, Australia, Telemetry Orchestra formed in the early ’90s as an electronic 3-piece. Part of the...

Island Boy

Island Boy is the ongoing project of San Diego-based, Puerto Rican musician/producer Richard Hunter-Rivera. Incorporating elements of French...

Martijn Hesseling

Martijn Hesseling was born in Ede, Holland in 1971. He studied at the Academy of Art in Enschede...

Sail

Artist and illustrator Sail hails from Oslo, Norway. Born in 1980 he states he “currently lives and works...

Matthew Shlian

Matthew Shlian is an artist, paper engineer, teacher and collaborator. After graduating from Alfred University in 2002, Matthew...

Randy P. Martin

Photographer Randy P. Martin is from Austin, Texas and describes his work as “Travel documentation”. 1. What are...

NO

The band NO is made up of drummer Tim Jarzabek, Bass player Justin Corman, Piano/keyboard player Mike Jarzabek...

Hell’o Monsters

Hell’o Monsters is collective emerging in the late 1990s and made of Jerôme Meynen, François Dieltiens and Antoine...

Caroline Selmes

Caroline Selmes is an illustrator from Toulouse, France, currently residing in Barcelona, Spain. Her work focuses on press, publishing,...

SIT

SIT from Amsterdam (circa 1976) worked as a digital creative for a number of commercial companies before deciding...

Kyle Hughes-Odgers

Kyle Hughes-Odgers is an Australian painter and installation artist. He has exhibited artwork and created public art extensively...

Monophona

Monophona are a Luxembourg trio born from a one time request to “borrow some vocals”. The story goes...

Arian Behzadi

Arian Behzadi has traversed the fields of neuro-biology to graphic designer. Doing both personal & commissioned work his...

Jaakko Mattila

Jaakko Mattila is a Finnish painter who graduated from The Surrey Institute of Art & Design University College,...

Gonçalo Campos

Portuguese born product designer Gonçalo Campos graduated back in 2008. Not long after he joined the design studio...

Jonathan Dorthe

Jonathan Dorthe has a Master’s in architecture, and works part time in an architecture firm in Montreal. He spends...

Autumn Owls

Autumn Owls

This Dublin three-piece of Gary McFarlane (guitar, vocals), Adam Browne (bass) and Will Purtill (drums) were formed in...

Nelio

Nelio is a France-based street artist and illustrator. He’s best known for large murals of geometrical designs and...

James Roper

James Roper works in various mediums including painting, drawing, graphic design, sculpture and film. His work explores a...

Michael C Hsiung

Born in Chinatown, Los Angeles, Michael C. Hsiung is known for his black-and-white pen and ink drawings. His...

Anne Boenisch

Berlin based product designer Anne Boenisch creates home furnishings inspired by kinetic art. A background in carpentry her...

Markus Hartel

Markus Hartel began a career as a street-photographer coincidentally upon moving to New York City. Previously he’d worked for...

Deams

Deams work reflects a “graphic tapestry” of graffiti art, graphic design and abstract impressionism. Inspiration for which is...

Bruce Munro

Bruce Munro is a lighting designer and installation artist. Born in Salcombe, Devon he studied fine art at...

Ryan Schude

Ryan Schude is an imaginative photographer originally from the greater Chicago area. Currently based in Los Angeles he’s...

Megan Tipps

Megan Tipps is a former model turned photographer from Houston, Texas. 1. What are your required components for...

Dana Oldfather

Dana Oldfather is a self taught painter from and currently living in Cleveland, Ohio. Seeking emotive abstraction she...

Sun Glitters

Sun Glitters is Luxembourg’s Victor Ferreira. Starting out in rock bands playing bass guitar, Victor was soon to...

Thais Beltrame

Thais Beltrame, was born and raised in São Paulo, Brazil. Drawing since she was a child she unsuccessfully...

Jason Phillips

Jason Phillips grew up around the family business of furniture manufacturing and decorative accessories. This gave him the...

Marnix Postma

Marnix Postma discovered his passion for photography at the not-so-tender age of 26. Studying Interior Design at the...

Sophie Madeleine

Brighton based musician Sophie Madeline is ‘bringing the Ukulele back’! She’s got two albums under her belt and...

Sea of Bees

Sea of Bees

Sea of Bees is the musical project of Julie Ann Bee (Baenziger). From Sacramento, California she’s a singer...

The Pattern Theory

The Pattern Theory

Forming in 2007 in Leeds (UK), having met at university,  The Pattern Theory are triplet; Carl Schilde, Lukas...

Joe Fenton

Joe Fenton

After studying at the Wimbledon School of Art in the UK, Jo Fenton went on to work several...

Sam Chivers

Sam Chivers

Based in East Sussex, UK, Sam Chivers is an illustrator, screen printer and graphic artist. His work themes generally explore...

Jhameel

Jhameel

At one point Jhameel was on a career path with the United States Army. Armed with linguistic skills...

Alberto Cerriteño

Alberto Cerriteño

Mexican illustrator & designer Alberto Cerriteño currently resides in Seattle, America. Inspired by vinyl toys, alternative cartoons and...

Norman Palm

Norman Palm

Originally from northern Germany, Norman Palm currently spends most his time between Berlin and Mexico City. He had...

Dan Stiles

Dan Stiles

Based in Portland, Oregon, Dan Stiles is an iconic designer/illustrator. He’s probably best known for his poster work....

K.Flay

K.Flay

Kristine Flaherty grew up just outside of Chicago. Early inspiration came from delving into her father’s classic rock...

Munk One

Munk One

Contemporary illustrator and fine artist Munk One is based in California, US. He’s particularly well known for work...

Marthas & Arthurs

Marthas & Arthurs

Brought together by a mutual love of singing harmonies, the voices of Marthas & Arthurs (Mary Douglas, Esther...

Katina Huston

Katina Huston

Katina Huston was born in San Francisco, California. She has had stints working as everything from a bicycle messenger...

A Linch Pin Droid

Kevin Tong

Kevin Tong is an LA based artist working in comics, designing toys and creating some of the most...

Banco de Gaia

Banco de Gaia

Formed by Toby Marks in 1989, Banco de Gaia is an electronic music band from the UK. The...

Keep Shelly in Athens

Despite having acquired a top ten spot on the Hype Machine’s most blogged artist information on Keep Shelly...

Phlegm

Phlegm currently claims Sheffield, UK as home. A lot of his work can be found in and around...

Exit Man vs Alesko

Exit Man vs Alesko is originally from Maisons Laffitte, Yvelines. A classical education and a love for the...

Nick Morris

Nick Morris

Australian Nick Morris decided early on for a career in art – at around the age of 6...

Frightened Rabbit

Frightened Rabbit

Glasgow based Frightened Rabbit, originally from Selkirk, formed in 2003 under the lead of Scott Hutchison the bands...

Nick Gentry

Nick Gentry

British artist Nick Gentry is a graduate of Central St Martins in London. Growing up as part of...

Aram Bartholl

Aram Bartholl

“The Internet: transforming society and shaping the future through chat.” (Dave Barry writer and humorist) Rabbit, Rabbit, Rabbit,...

Greg Gossel

Greg Gossel

Greg Gossel was born in 1982 in western Wisconsin, he currently resides in Minneapolis. He studied Graphic Design...

Owen Pallett

Composer, violinist, keyboardist and vocalist Michael James Owen Pallett is from Toronto, Canada. Best known as a solo...

Brian Despain

Born in Upper Michigan State, Brian Despain was drawing as soon as he could hold a pencil. Having...

Faithless

Faithless

You gotta have faith a faith a faith…. Principal members Maxi Jazz, Sister Bliss and Rollo have been...

Chris Silva

Chris Silva

Christopher Tavares Silva is a multi-medium artist currently residing in Chicago. Artistically speaking he “seeks opportunities in accidents,...

Allison Sommers

Allison Sommers’ art draws on her interest in renaissance and baroque art. She studied early modern history at...

Dj Spooky

Dj Spooky

Plugged in…All the time…and surfing the wave of cultural diffusion A little background information… Paul D. Miller aka...

Martijn Westphal

Martijn Westphal is from Assen in the Neatherlands. A product designer, his work is a combination of cut...

Jon Burgerman

Jon Burgerman

Jon Burgerman resides currently in New York but he’s originally an export from Nottingham, England. Highly respected he...

Daedelus Darling

Daedelus

Alfred Darlington isn’t your average cookie-cutter musician. From how he looks (early Victorian Dandism), to how he makes...

Graphic Surgery

Artists Erris Huigens and Gysbert Zijlstra make up the Amsterdam based Graphic Surgery. During their educative years at...

Otto Björnik

Otto Björnik sees himself a storyteller, producing a rich mixture of precious childhood memories and fairy tales. An...

HUGH D’ANDRADE

Hugh D’Andrade

Hugh D’Andrade is famously indiscriminate about the uses of his art. It has appeared on book covers, magazine...

Max Tundra

Max Tundra

“Time signatures, musical genres and instrumentation have been given the thorough shake-up they have long needed!” Thanks to...

R. Nicholas Kuszyk

R Nicholas Kuszyk

Normally I take it upon myself to write the introduction but on this occassion the words are best...

Mugison

Örn Elías Guðmundsson is Mugison a ‘much easier for me to pronounce’ name for Icelandic born musician and...

Sigur Rós

Sigur Rós

Where I come from, Iceland is a place where mothers shop for frozen foods, ice cream and economy...

Yoskay Yamamoto

Yoskay Yamamoto

Yoskay Yamamoto lives and is inspired by his current place of residence – west coast America. Originally from Toba, Japan...

Tony Dekker

Great Lake Swimmers

Great Lake Swimmers led by singer-songwriter Tony Dekker are based in Toronto, Canada. Steeped in the whimsical sounds of ‘melodic...

GATE OF WHALE

Ghostpatrol

Ghostpatrol professes to being a self taught artist. Starting out with stencils and street art his current fancies...

LyndseyCockwell

Lyndsey Cockwell

Songwriter and musician Lyndsey Cockwell, from Britain is currently residing in Germany’s ‘hotspot capital’ Berlin. Classical trained, by...

Greg Simkins

Greg ‘Craola’ Simkins

Greg Simkins, or ‘Craola’ from his early graffiti days, confesses to having an over active imagination. As he...

Yarah Bravo

Yarah Bravo

“Follow your heart. Don’t do shit if it don’t feel right!” Yarah Bravo probably has best been discovered...

Port O'Brien

Port O’Brien

Port O’Brien comprise of folk-ish duo Van Pierszalowski and Cambria Goodwin. Collaborating on songs since 2005 they were...

Artaban

Artaban

They were firstly nourished by their parent’s vinyl records and then fascinated from an early age by the...

Merv Pepler

Eat Static

Merv Pepler and Joie Hinton formed Eat Static in 1989 as a creative outlet for the diverse range...

Paul Elam

Fieldhead

Tape hiss, geography, bleak landscapes and decaying analogue loops are the ingredients that make up Fieldhead’s ambient/electronic music....

The Wedding Present

The Wedding Present

The Wedding Present have at times been accused of nearly slipping into a parody of themselves. Sensitive indie’ites...

Modeselektor

Modeselektor

Modeselektor are a “wildly diverse, infused with exuberance and inspired by a slap of the absurd” music duo...

The Wooden Birds

The Wooden Birds

The Wooden Birds are a US outfit concocted of native Texan Andrew Kenny, best known as singer/songwriter with...

Sweetheart Holds It Together

Brandi Milne

Artist Brandi Milne, from Southern California says she grew up surrounded by a wealth of inspiration – classic...

Thieves Like Us

Thieves Like Us

Thieves Like Us came together in Berlin in 2002. A concoction of a couple of a Swedes and...

Kevin Blechdom

Kevin Blechdom

Kevin Blechdom is from Florida and equipped with a laptop, self-made computer music programs, piano chops and a...

Deer

Collin van der Sluijs

Collin van der Sluijs currently resides in Maastricht, where he works as an illustrator/painter and runs a gallery,...

Rue Royale

Rue Royale

Rue Royale (US/UK) have been on the road, quite literally! It’s a timeless quest from the acoustic duo,...

Grand Archives

Grand Archives

Grand Archives hail from Seattle, the city synonymously twinned with rain and Tom Hanks-Meg Ryan rom com’s. Early...