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It is GlamPop. It is ArtRock. It’s High Fidelity Lofitronics. It’s reminiscent to the Dandy Warhols for some, to Franz Ferdinand for others. It’s a delicate mix of 70s Pop, 80s Beats and 90s Rock. It’s groovy. It’s edgy. It’s taking the best of all worlds and transforming it into a here & now sound that is truly their own. That’s A Brand *** Where mutual musical likes and a concept of music that goes beyond your regular rock ‘n roll band undoubtedly formed the basis of the tandem Dag Taeldeman – Frederik Heuvinck , most probably it were rather their differences and individualities that explain the fresh and unique sound that we discovered on A Brand’s debut album “45 RPM” in 2004. “45 RPM” comprised the studio recording of the collection of songs that in 2003 were already released separately in a rough demo version for Geoffrey De Beer’s unique project “A Brand Plays Phonomatic” – a vending machine through which these songs were distributed, all as singles and each labeled with a different design of artists like Guillaume Bijl, Luc Tuymans and Jan Fabre. With singles as “Riding Your Ghost” and “I do as I please” that got picked up by radio in no time, A Brand showed their true potential: making rock sound catchy and making pop sound interesting. It wasn’t however until the release of “45 RPM” that A Brand developed into a full-blown rock band and transformed from the former two-piece into a five-piece.
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A BRAND // BEL 2000 ---stemmen maar !!!

4 Nov 2009 | from blog.myspace.com/abrandtheband

Beste vrienden en vriendinnetjes,BEL2000  van Studio Brussel gaat op zoek naar het beste Belgische nummer van het voorbije decennium. Onder het motto: 'Geef de geschiedenis een duwtje in de goede rich. …

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