Native 1: Native is an indie rock band from Northwest Indiana. They began their journey in the spring of 2007 and continue to grow and branch out to this very day. Their sound is often compared to Minus The Bear, These Arms are Snakes, and So Many Dynamos. The four piece has self released two demos in multiple pressings with and an EP in April 2008 that is now in its third pressing. The EP is titled “We Delete; Erase” and is available internationally. In their first year of existence they played over 150 shows and toured four times (three times through the Midwest and once through the east coast. In October of 2008 they’re embarking on a week long tour of Canada. In December/January they’ll be embarking on another Midwest tour and then finally touring nationally in the summer of 2009. In October of 2008 Native signed with Sargent House. In 2009 Native wrote and recorded their first full length album titled “Wrestling Moves”, which began being released via Sargent House in October. http://www.myspace.com/nativein Native 2: Native is a rising, eclectic dance artist boasting a string of popular releases & remixes with a number of record labels including GU Music, Segment Records, Babylon Records, Swordtail Records & Pangea Recordings. His recent signings demonstrate a deep melodic style bound neatly around a fusion of rich bass grooves. With an authentic focus on quality, each track delivers a constant stream of top shelf audio that can be recognised across the globe. Track design and stylistic influences are drawn on from some of the trades most highly recognized artists i.e. Trafik, Pole Folder, Dousk and James Holden. His material has also received quality rotation and constant support from a great number of people within the industry, (aka) Anthony Pappa, Andy Moor, DJ Taucher, Nick Warren, Trafik and many more. Native’s most recent works have made waves around the world, receiving special attention in the UK, US and Australia. His recent work with the highly talented Ani and Mark Nunan on vocals has produced some truly inspiring material, with incredible depth and emotion. Also his collaborations with Nick Galea have produced amazing results and some truly inspiring music. With a regular supply of fresh and diverse material on offer, Native has earned the respect shown by both broad-spectrum listeners and ‘die hard’ punters. His recent inclusions on various compilations including Global Underground’s Afterhours 3 shows his musical diversity. Native 3: Native is a four piece Jazz Band formed in 1999 by the talented and well trained Jazz musicians Tomoyoshi Nakamura (Saxophones, Flute), Kenichi Ohkubo (Bass); Yoshitaka Yamashita (Drums) and Taichi Sugimaru (Piano). Based in Nagoya, Japan they started to work together in 1999 and have released 3 full length albums so far through the Japanese label ‘Stride’. Prior to their 1st full length album, they released two mini-albums on their own. They have built a reputation in the Japanese Jazz & Club music scene, and their fans are coming from different backgrounds and age groups. Their highly acclaimed debut album ‘Snobbism’ and the 2nd full album ‘Intentions’ generated impressive sales and entered the Modern Jazz charts alongside other well-established Jazz artists in Japan. Native 4: Native is Jamaican-American reggae artist and producer Wayne Jobson. He recorded material in 1977, produced by legendary producers such as Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry at the Black Ark and the Hookim brothers at Channel One. These recordings were released on a compilation CD entitled ‘Rockstone’ in 2007. Native 5: Polish band, no more existing, they broke up in 2004. They’re from Wałbrzych, released 1 demo CD containing 4 tracks. They were saying “We play huj metal”…and that rocks! Native 6: Native is a French R&B band. In 1994, they won a Victoire de la musique award for most promising group of the year. They featured on a the track, Who The F*** Is This on the album Bubba Sparxxx & The Muddkatz - New South: The Album B4 The Album Mixtape (2003). They also participated in the French version of the Disney’s Pocahontas film soundtrack. |
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