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Moby
Richard Melville Hall (born September 11, 1965), known professionally as Moby, is an American musician, songwriter and animal rights activist. He has sold 20 million records worldwide. AllMusic considers him to be "among the most important dance music figures of the early 1990s, helping bring dance music to a mainstream audience both in the United States and the United Kingdom".
Dido
English singer and songwriter (born 1971)
Enigma
German musical group
Portishead
English band
Air
French electronic music band
Parov Stelar
Austrian musician, producer and DJ
Morcheeba
thumb|Skye Edwards at the Zelt-Musik-Festival 2018 in [[Freiburg, Germany ]] Morcheeba are an English electronic band formed in the mid-1990s with founding members brothers Paul and Ross Godfrey who later recruited vocalist Skye Edwards. They mix influences from trip hop, rock, folk rock and downtempo, and have produced ten regular studio albums since 1995, two of which reached the UK top ten. Edwards left the band in 2003, after which the brothers used a number of guest singers before she rejoined in 2010. They recruit additional members for their live performances and have toured internation
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Scottish electronic music duo
Lauv
Ari Staprans Leff (born August 8, 1994), known professionally as Lauv (), is an American singer best known for his breakout hit "I Like Me Better"; included on his compilation album I Met You When I Was 18 (The Playlist), which was released in 2018. His debut album, ''How I'm Feeling, was released on March 6, 2020, and debuted at number 16 on the US Billboard'' 200. Lauv has also written songs for other artists such as "Boys" by Charli XCX and "No Promises" by Cheat Codes and Demi Lovato.
Thievery Corporation
American electronica duo based in Washington, D.C.
Patrick Wolf
English singer-songwriter
Burial
British electronic musician
Bonobo
British musician, producer and DJ
Bebel Gilberto
Brazilian singer
Little Dragon
Swedish musical group
Zero 7
English musical duo
William Orbit
English musician, composer and record producer
Simon Posford
British musician
Tycho
American musician, composer, songwriter and record producer
Télépopmusik
Télépopmusik is a French electronic music trio, composed of Fabrice Dumont (bassist of the pop band Autour de Lucie), Stephan Haeri (also known as "2 square" for his solo projects), and Christophe Hetier (also known as "DJ Antipop").
Mr. Scruff
British DJ and record producer
Carbon Based Lifeforms
Swedish ambient music duo
Chet Faker
Australian singer, songwriter
Japanese Breakfast
American solo musical project
Koop
band
The Cinematic Orchestra
British jazz and electronic music band
Matthew Herbert
British musician
Ulrich Schnauss
German musician and producer
Chara
Japanese singer-songwriter and actress
Rhye
Rhye is an R&B musical project of Canadian singer Mike Milosh. It originally consisted of him and Danish instrumentalist Robin Hannibal. They released the singles "Open" and "The Fall" online without much detail, which led to speculation about the band. Their debut album, Woman, was released on March 4, 2013. In June 2013, the album was longlisted for the 2013 Polaris Music Prize. In 2017, it was reported that Robin Hannibal was no longer a member of Rhye and that the project had evolved into a music collective led by Milosh and focused around the associated live band. Their second album, Bloo
Blank & Jones
German electronic music duo
Kruder & Dorfmeister
Austrian electronic duo
Jazzanova
Jazzanova is a German DJ / producer collective based in Berlin. They have collaborated extensively with other musicians.
Miho Hatori
Japanese singer
Surf Mesa
American record producer and multi-instrumentalist
Emancipator
American Trip Hop music producer based in Portland, Oregon
Tosca
Austrian band
Nightmares on Wax
English DJ and record producer from Leeds
Fila Brazillia
English electronica duo from Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire
Quantic
British musician
Husky Rescue
band
Late Night Alumni
US musical group
Nitin Sawhney
British Indian musician, producer and composer
Michelle Zauner
American singer and author
Funki Porcini
British musician and disc jockey
Lovage
American band
Esthero
Esthero ( ; born Jenny-Bea Englishman on December 23, 1978) is a Canadian singer-songwriter who lives in Los Angeles, California. The name Esthero refers both to the singer and formerly to the two-person team of herself and producer Doc McKinney. Esthero is a portmanteau of "Esther the hero"; she claims to have gotten the name by combining the name of the heroine (Esther) and last line ("If I am to be the hero, then I cannot fly from darkness") of the film from Sylvia Plath's only novel, The Bell Jar (1963).
Frou Frou
British musical duo
Samantha James
American singer
Goldfish
South African electronic music duo
Klaus Waldeck
Austrian musician
Ghostpoet
Ghostpoet (born Obaro Ejimiwe; 18 January 1983) is a British vocalist, songwriter and musician. He released five critically acclaimed albums with two being nominated for the prestigious Mercury Prize. Based in Berlin, he has expanded his work to include fine art since 2021.
Alina Baraz
American singer and songwriter
Darkside
American electronic music duo
Boozoo Bajou
German musical duo
Lisa Shaw
Canadian musician
Alpha
English post-trip hop group
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American singer-songwriter and producer (born 1974)
Banco de Gaia
British electronic music project