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Radiant is the name of more than one artist 1) US shoegaze 2) Swedish electro 1) Somewhere around the summer of the year 2000, six guys got together (based on their mutual love for Radiohead's OK Computer), and decided to form a band. They wrote a bunch of songs and put out three EPs and two albums. Radiant has played concerts with Longwave, The Killers, Eisley, Mutemath, Switchfoot, Better Than Ezra, Midlake, The Polyphonic Spree, Lovedrug, and others I can't think of right now. Their latest CD, "We Hope You Win" was released on November 21, 2006. http://www.myspace.com/radiantmusic .

Löbe Radiant Dub System was founded in year 1998. They play a mix of electro dub and breakbeat, a hybrid composed of a massive bass/drums couple, sometimes sharp, sometimes evanescent samples, and an omnipresent and melodic guitar. After eight years of existence and dozen of gigs, on their own or alongside Scorn, Mogwai, General Dub, UHT, Oneyed Jack, Hooverphonics among others, in France or abroad, Löbe Radiant Sound System have released five albums, which remains in the memories of all dub appreciation societies. Sat on a devastating rhythm section, tortuous or straight-punching, they are building a heartful universe where the...

Amherst MA, United States (1990 - present) New Radiant Storm King is an indie rock group formed at Massachusetts' Hampshire College in 1990 and lead by guitarists/vocalists/songwriters Peyton Pinkerton (also of Pernice Brothers) and Matt Hunter. They have released nine albums on six different labels, the most recent being 2008's "Drinking In The Moonlight" on Darla Records. Discography: * "My Little Bastard Soul" (1993) (Axis Records) * "Rival Time" (1993) (Positive Records) * "August Revital" (1994) (Grass Records) * "Hurricane Necklace" (1996) (Grass Records) * "Singular - No Article" (1999) (Rainbow Quartz Records) * "Winter's Kill" (2002) (Rainbow Quartz Records)...

“If in 2002 Melbourne swelled with the sound of a hundred instrumental bands simultaneously stepping on delay pedals, by mid-2005 the city had decayed to normal size. The scene withered on the vine because the ideas ran dry – there are only so many pretty guitar arpeggios to go around. And now we're largely left with those bands who have something valuable to contribute – or those too belligerent to think otherwise. Thankfully Radiant City, a Melbourne based guitar and drums duo, have the ideas and smarts to make their debut EP a solidly enjoyable listen. Unlike some of their...