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Mondo Cane

There is more than one artists/albums with this name. 1) Mondo cane is another Mike Patton project. It features Patton, backed with a 40-piece orchestra, a 15-piece band and choir, providing vocals for a collection of covers of Italian pop songs from the ’50s, ’60s and ’70s. The music is arranged by Mike Patton together with Daniele Luppi, a young and talented Italian film music composer. The album was recorded during a series of performances in Europe, which included a show in an outdoor northern Italian piazza.

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Christina Pluhar

Christina Pluhar (born 1965, in Gratz, Austria) is an Austrian-born harpist, lutenist and theorbist, specialized in <a href="http://www.last.fm/tag/medieval" class="bbcode_tag" rel="tag">medieval</a> and <a href="http://www.last.fm/tag/baroque" class="bbcode_tag" rel="tag">baroque</a> music. In 2000 she founded the ensemble <a href="http://www.last.fm/music/L%27Arpeggiata" class="bbcode_artist">L'Arpeggiata</a>. <a href="http://www.christinapluhar.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.christinapluhar.com</a>

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Crookers

Drawing from influences of house, hip hop and beyond, Crookers blend their beats with the kind of fidget house finesse that gives Potty Mouth Music its soiled swagger. Since 2003, DJs Phra and Bot have been drawing upon their collective musical backgrounds to create tracks that twist, startle and surprise with synthetic pop. Before their collaboration as Crookers, Bot and Phra pursued their music interests on a separate tip.

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UN QUARTO MORTO

Un Quarto Morto are a hardcore punk band from Italy.
Discography:
- La semina e il raccolto (7", 2007)
- Annusarsi scegliersi lamentarsi (7", 2008)
- Split with Mr. Murrungio (7", 2009)
- Più veloce (7" compilation, we took part with an unreleased song, 2009)
- Il dono della sintesi - Discography CD (CD, 2009)
- Split with Entact (CD Digipack, 2010)

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Goblin

Goblin was an <a href="http://www.last.fm/place/italy">Italian</a> <a href="http://www.last.fm/tag/progressive%20rock" class="bbcode_tag" rel="tag">progressive rock</a> band who were known for their soundtracks on <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dario_Argento" rel="nofollow">Dario Argento</a> films (e.g. Deep Red of 1975 a.k.a. Profondo Rosso and Suspiria of 1977). They were initially named <a href="http://www.last.fm/music/Cherry+Five" class="bbcode_artist">Cherry Five</a> and were influenced by <a href="http://www.last.fm/music/Genesis" class="bbcode_artist">Genesis</a> and <a href="http://www.last.fm/music/King+Crimson" class="bbcode_artist">King Crimson</a>. Their early work spawned one progressive rock record named after the band, until they were called in as replacements for <a href="http://www.last.fm/tag/composer" class="bbcode_tag" rel="tag">composer</a> <a href="http://www.last.fm/music/Giorgio+Gaslini" class="bbcode_artist">Giorgio Gaslini</a>, who had left the film Profondo Rosso after a conflict with director Dario Argento. They changed their name to Goblin and rewrote most of the score, including the famous main theme.

The Bloody Beetroots

The Bloody Beetroots are an electro and dance music duo from Bassano del Grappa, Vicenza, Italy. Formed in late 2006 by Bob Rifo, an international indie producer, and DJ tommy tea. Often compared with French band Justice and the Italian DJ duo Crookers, the duo wear Venom masks while performing. The duo had a short tour of the United States in early 2008, alongside label-mate Steve Aoki. In 2008, their song "Butter" was included on the soundtrack for FIFA 09 and "Mac Mac" was featured in 2K Sports' NBA 2K9.

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Congorock

Congorock (real name Rocco Rampino) is a DJ and producer based in Lecce, Italy. He is part of the current fidget house trend alongside other Italian producers like The Bloody Beetroots, Crookers and Gigi Barocco. Congorock released his first EP, Runark, on February 2009, on Fools Gold Records.

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