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There are at least three artists/bands who have performed with the name Loka. The following order is loosely based on the last.fm statistics. 1. Loka is a Polish band, founded in 2012 on the initiative of Kamil Mikuła and Grzegorz Porowski. 2. An experimental electronic act signed to Ninja Tune Records. 2. A rapper/hip-hop artist based in Mumbai, India 3. A alternative hard rock band based in Tokyo. —————————— Loka is an ever evolving band, drawing on influences from jazz to classical to BBC radiophonic to 60’s psychedelia and much more. Loka released their first EP Beginningless in 2003 and their first album Fire Shepherds followed in 2006 both released through Ninja Tune. Loka is evolving, but continues its compelling and innovative journey which is immune to trend. The eagerly awaited second album Passing Place, due for release in November 2011, is beautifully dark and disorientating with haunting vocals and brass interludes. Passing Place features an array of guest musicians and vocalists all complimented by a complete brass section from the welsh brass band Beaumaris Seindorf Band. Loka evolved from studio experiments between Mark Kyriacou and Karl Webb back in 1999. The duo signed to the Ninja Tune label a year later and their first track My Life's In These Bottles appeared on Ninja Tune's Xen Cuts Compilation. The single Beginningless followed, and in 2006 Loka released their debut album Fire Shepherds to rave reviews. Gigs and a radio sessi...

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