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Defy (USA)

Defy is a promising, young, industrial rock outfit out of the Oxford, MS / Memphis, TN area. A merge of honest lyrics, melodic sensibility, and fusion of aggres

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The One The One

First radio single off of "All Because Of You." Powerful song with strong emotion and sonic dynamic.

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The One (All Alone Remix) The One (All Alone Remix)

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That's What Makes It Real That's What Makes It Real

Last song written for "All Because Of You," featuring lush and gentle verses with explosive choruses.

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That's What Makes It Real (Diavola Remix) That's What Makes It Real (Diavola Remix)

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Is This Education ? Is This Education ?

A hard-hitting song dealing with the hypocrisy and corruption present in today's school systems.

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Defy is a promising, young, industrial alt. rock outfit out of the Oxford, MS / Memphis, TN area. A merge of honest lyrics, melodic sensibility, and fusion of aggressive crunch and lush soundscape- the result is something completely unique and never heard before.
Band/artist history
All songs are written, arranged, recorded, performed, produced, engineered, and mixed by 18-year-old Avi Ghosh. Formed in mid 2000, the independent project/band is based out of Oxford, MS. The band released their debut album, "All Because Of You," on January 18th, 2003, toured in support of the release and recently re-entered the studio to record the follow-up "The Twelve Degrees Of Loneliness."
Have you performed in front of an audience?
The band is currently in the recording studio finishing up their second-full length album and following the release up with a projected regional tour in spring 2004.
Your musical influences
Nine Inch Nails, Type O Negative, Marilyn Manson, The Tea Party, Korn, Garbage, Fiona Apple, Tori Amos, Snake River Conspiracy, Depeche Mode, The Cure, Duran Duran, Stabbing Westward, Veruca Salt, Drain STH, Filter, The Offspring, Ace Of Base, Pop Will Eat Itself, Alanis Morisette, Bryan Adams, Soulfly, A Perfect Circle, Rammstein, Lacuna Coil, The Beatles, Elvis Presley, Nirvana, The Cranberries
What equipment do you use?
Several keyboards and samplers, Various guitars (acoustic/electric/bass), Both live and electronic drums, and studio full of mics and sound generators/manipulators.
oxford, USA
ID 108013
Contact
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Comments (3)
God i love that piano - but a little bit too much remixing here to this very beatyfull song.
The play butten dont seems to strem this song. If you need to get your "rage" out of your system check this one - great.
is the same Avi that used to hang with bear? anyway I'm from Pontotoc,MS. Used to hang in Memphis and Oxford a lot. Good Luck with the music and all.
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