About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 44. Chapters: Severed Heads, Empire of the Sun, Rogue Traders, The Avalanches, Sneaky Sound System, Pnau, Def FX, Midnight Juggernauts, The Presets, Snog, Cut Copy, Madison Avenue, Pseudo Echo, Antediluvian Rocking Horse, Black Lung, Black Cab, SPK, Sonic Animation, Gayle & Gillian Blakeney, Miami Horror, Van She, Angelspit, TV Rock, Decoder Ring, Wicked Beat Sound System, Boxcar, The Cityscape Riot, The Aston Shuffle, Neon Knights, Flight Facilities, The Scientists of Modern Music, Zen Paradox, Bag Raiders, Chrism and Fenris, Apartchiks, X & Hell, The Lab, Southend, Infusion, Itch-E and Scratch-E, B(if)tek, Grafton Primary, Des Peres, Tonite Only, All India Radio, Cybotron, Single Gun Theory, Peril, Lovers Electric, Purple World, Deepface, Ground Level, The Monitors, Telemetry Orchestra, Statler & Waldorf, This Digital Ocean, Chili Hi Fly, Endorphin, Dsico. Excerpt: Empire of the Sun is an Australian electronic music duo that formed in 2006. The duo is composed of Luke Steele of The Sleepy Jackson and Nick Littlemore of Pnau. The duo achieved chart success with their first single "Walking on a Dream" which peaked at number ten on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart and reached number sixty four on the UK Singles Chart. Their debut album also titled Walking on a Dream, released in October 2008, to date has been certified platinum in Australia and has spawned the top 25 hit "We Are the People." Empire of the Sun has gained mainstream media attention for gaining fourth position on the BBC's annual Sound of Music poll 2009. They are currently signed to EMI Australia and Virgin UK. Luke Steele and Nick Littlemore met in 2000 after being introduced by Steele's A&R executive, Simon Moor, in a bar in Sydney. Both were at the time signed to EMI and had already been working on their own independent projects, however they instantly became fr...