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Levitation (band)

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Levitation were an English psychedelic rock band, formed in 1990 in London. [1]

65 relations: All About Eve (band), Alternative rock, Ash (band), Beggars Banquet Records, Belgium, Blanco y Negro Records, Capitol Records, Cardiacs, Carrie (band), Christian Hayes, Chrysalis Records, Covent Garden, Dark Star (band), David Francolini, Dragons (band), EMI, England, Festival Records, Finsbury Park, France, Galaxie 500, Geoff Travis, Good Shoes, Guy Chadwick, Hawkwind, Indie rock, Julianne Regan, Kings Cross, London, Laurence O'Keefe (rock musician), Little Hell (band), London, Mark E. Smith, Megan Burns, Melody Maker, Mercury Rev, NME, Pere Ubu, Pet Shop Boys, Phoenix Festival, Psychedelic music, Psychedelic rock, Reading and Leeds Festivals, Ride (band), Ring (band), Rock music, Rough Trade Records, Spiritualized, Terry Bickers, The Blue Aeroplanes, The Crimea (band), ..., The Cure, The Dave Howard Singers, The Fall (band), The House of Love, The Jazz Butcher, The Milk and Honey Band, The Psychedelic Furs, The Verve, Transvision Vamp, Tufnell Park, Twenty Twenty Sound, UK Albums Chart, UK Independent Singles and Albums Charts, Velvet Revolver, Zag and the Coloured Beads. Expand index (15 more) »

All About Eve (band)

All About Eve were an English rock band.

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Alternative rock

Alternative rock (also called alternative music, alt-rock or simply alternative) is a style of rock music that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1980s and became widely popular in the 1990s.

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Ash (band)

Ash are a Northern Irish alternative rock band, formed in Downpatrick in 1992 by vocalist and guitarist Tim Wheeler, bassist Mark Hamilton and drummer Rick McMurray.

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Beggars Banquet Records

Beggars Banquet is a British independent record label that began as a chain of record shops owned by Martin Mills and Nick Austin, and is part of the Beggars Group of labels.

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Belgium

Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Western Europe bordered by France, the Netherlands, Germany and Luxembourg.

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Blanco y Negro Records

Blanco y Negro Records (Spanish: "White and Black"), a subsidiary of WEA Records Ltd., was established in 1983 by Geoff Travis of Rough Trade Records and Mike Alway of Cherry Red.

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Capitol Records

Capitol Records, Inc. is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group through its Capitol Music Group imprint.

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Cardiacs

Cardiacs are an English rock band formed in 1977, originally as Cardiac Arrest, led by Tim Smith.

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Carrie (band)

Carrie was a British-based rock music band, featuring the former Levitation and Some Have Fins singer/guitarist Steve Ludwin, ex-EMF bass player Zac Foley, guitarist Dennis Dicker and Australian drummer, Bruce Pawsey.

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Christian Hayes

Christian David Hayes (born 10 June 1964 in Westminster, London), also known as Bic Hayes, is an English rock guitarist, singer and songwriter.

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Chrysalis Records

Chrysalis Records is a British record label that was created in 1968.

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Covent Garden

Covent Garden is a district in Greater London, on the eastern fringes of the West End, between Charing Cross Road and Drury Lane.

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Dark Star (band)

Dark Star were an English psychedelic rock band, formed in 1996 in London.

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David Francolini

David Thomas Giuseppe Francolini (born 13 September 1969 in Hamilton, Bermuda) is an English rock drummer, songwriter and record producer, best known as the drummer in Dark Star and Levitation.

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Dragons (band)

Dragons were an English rock band, formed in 2005 in Bristol by singer Anthony Tombling Jr.

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EMI

EMI Group Limited (originally an initialism for Electric and Musical Industries and also referred to as EMI Records Ltd.) was a British multinational conglomerate founded in March 1931 in London.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Festival Records

Festival Records (later known as Festival Mushroom Records) was an Australian recording and publishing company founded in Sydney in 1952 and operated until 2005.

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Finsbury Park

Finsbury Park is a public park in the London neighbourhood of Harringay.

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France

France, officially the French Republic (République française), is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.

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Galaxie 500

Galaxie 500 was an American alternative rock band that formed in 1987 and split up in 1991 after releasing three albums.

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Geoff Travis

Geoff Travis (born 2 February 1952) is the founder of both Rough Trade Records and the Rough Trade chain of record shops.

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Good Shoes

Good Shoes are a four-piece English indie rock band, hailing from Morden, London.

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Guy Chadwick

Guy Stephen Chadwick (born 21 March 1956 in Hanover, Germany) is an English singer, songwriter and guitarist, best known as the frontman of alternative band, The House of Love, for which he wrote the majority of the band's material.

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Hawkwind

Hawkwind are an English rock band and one of the earliest space rock groups.

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Indie rock

Indie rock is a genre of rock music that originated in the United Kingdom in the 1970s.

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Julianne Regan

Julie-Ann (Julianne) Regan (born 30 June 1962) is an English/Irish singer, songwriter and musician.

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Kings Cross, London

Kings Cross is an inner city district in north London, England, 2.5 miles (4.8 km) north west of Charing Cross.

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Laurence O'Keefe (rock musician)

Laurence O'Keefe (born 2 January 1965 in Newcastle upon Tyne) is an English bassist, best known as a member of Dark Star and Levitation.

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Little Hell (band)

Little Hell was a London-based rock band formed in 2001 by former Some Have Fins/Levitation/Carrie singer Steve Ludwin.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Mark E. Smith

Mark Edward Smith (5 March 1957 – 24 January 2018) was an English singer and songwriter.

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Megan Burns

Megan Burns (born 25 June 1986), also known as Betty Curse, is a British musician and actress.

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Melody Maker

Melody Maker was a British weekly music magazine, one of the world's earliest music weeklies, and—according to its publisher IPC Media—the earliest.

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Mercury Rev

Mercury Rev is an American indie rock band formed in 1989 in Buffalo, New York.

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NME

New Musical Express (NME) is a British music journalism website and former magazine that has been published since 1952.

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Pere Ubu

Pere Ubu is an American rock group formed in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1975.

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Pet Shop Boys

The Pet Shop Boys are an English synthpop duo, formed in London in 1981 and consisting of Neil Tennant (lead vocals, keyboards, occasional guitar) and Chris Lowe (keyboards, vocals).

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Phoenix Festival

The Phoenix Festival was set up by John Vincent Power of the Mean Fiddler Music Group in 1993 as an alternative to the established Glastonbury and Reading Festivals.

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Psychedelic music

Psychedelic music (sometimes psychedelia) covers a wide range of popular music styles and genres influenced by 1960s psychedelia, a subculture of people who used psychedelic drugs such as LSD, psilocybin mushrooms, mescaline and DMT to experience visual and auditory hallucinations, synesthesia and altered states of consciousness.

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Psychedelic rock

Psychedelic rock is a diverse style of rock music inspired, influenced, or representative of psychedelic culture, which is centred around perception-altering hallucinogenic drugs.

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Reading and Leeds Festivals

The Reading and Leeds Festivals are a pair of annual rock music festivals that take place in Reading and Leeds in England.

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Ride (band)

Ride are an English rock band that formed in 1988 in Oxford, England, consisting of Andy Bell, Mark Gardener, Laurence "Loz" Colbert, and Steve Queralt.

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Ring (band)

Ring were an English psychedelic rock band active during the 1980s.

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Rock music

Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the early 1950s, and developed into a range of different styles in the 1960s and later, particularly in the United Kingdom and in the United States.

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Rough Trade Records

Rough Trade Records is an independent record label based in London, England.

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Spiritualized

Spiritualized are an English space rock band formed in 1990 in Rugby, Warwickshire by Jason Pierce (often known as J. Spaceman), formerly of Spacemen 3.

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Terry Bickers

Terence "Terry" Robert Arthur Bickers (born 6 September 1965 in Kensington, London) is an English musician and songwriter.

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The Blue Aeroplanes

The Blue Aeroplanes are an English rock band from Bristol, the mainstays of which have been Gerard Langley, brother John Langley, and dancer Wojtek Dmochowski.

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The Crimea (band)

The Crimea were a British indie band, based in Camden, London.

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The Cure

The Cure are an English rock band formed in Crawley, West Sussex, in 1976.

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The Dave Howard Singers

The Dave Howard Singers is a cult Canadian alternative rock band/project originally formed in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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The Fall (band)

The Fall were an English post-punk band, formed in 1976 in Prestwich, Greater Manchester.

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The House of Love

The House of Love are an English alternative rock band, formed in London in 1986 by singer-songwriter-guitarist Guy Chadwick and co-founder and lead-guitarist Terry Bickers.

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The Jazz Butcher

The Jazz Butcher, also known as The Jazz Butcher Conspiracy and The Jazz Butcher And His Sikkorskis From Hell, are a British musical group founded by Pat Fish.

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The Milk and Honey Band

The Milk And Honey Band are an English rock band formed by singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Robert White (ex-Ring, Levitation and Zag And The Coloured Beads).

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The Psychedelic Furs

The Psychedelic Furs are an English rock band founded in London in February 1977.

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The Verve

The Verve were an English rock band formed in Wigan in 1990 by lead vocalist Richard Ashcroft, guitarist Nick McCabe, bass guitarist Simon Jones and drummer Peter Salisbury.

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Transvision Vamp

Transvision Vamp were a British alternative rock group.

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Tufnell Park

Tufnell Park is an area in north London, England in the London Boroughs of Islington and Camden.

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Twenty Twenty Sound

Twenty Twenty Sound is the debut album by English band Dark Star, released in 1999 via Harvest Records.

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UK Albums Chart

The Official Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales and (from March 2015) audio streaming in the United Kingdom.

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UK Independent Singles and Albums Charts

The UK Independent Singles Chart and UK Independent Albums Chart are charts of the best-selling independent singles and albums, respectively, in the United Kingdom.

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Velvet Revolver

Velvet Revolver was an American hard rock supergroup consisting of Guns N' Roses members Slash (lead guitar), Duff McKagan (bass, backing vocals), and former member Matt Sorum (drums, backing vocals), alongside Dave Kushner (rhythm guitar) formerly of punk band Wasted Youth and Scott Weiland formerly of Stone Temple Pilots.

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Zag and the Coloured Beads

Zag And The Coloured Beads are an English experimental rock band.

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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levitation_(band)

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