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Bill Janovitz has been busy making music since 1988, when his first band, Buffalo Tom, released its eponymous debut. In the next ten years, Buffalo Tom released five more albums and become a favorite on college and modern rock radio, but Janovitz did not stop creating when the band decided to take a break.

Pete Miser began making music with the Five Fingers of Funk in the mid-90s in Portland, Oregon, moving to New York in 1999 to work on solo projects as well as touring around the world with Dido as her live band's DJ.

Natalie Flanagan didn't start making music until she was 27, but since then, she has grown in her reputation and experience that's led her to make a great her first full-length CD with "Let."

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Jared Bridgman began rapping in the early 1990s, taking on the MC name Akrobatik later in the decade and releasing three CDs (2000's "The EP," 2003's "Balance" and 2004's "The Lost Adats") and a number of 12" singles in between numerous US and world tours.

Combining the philosophical approach of performers such as KRS-One and Public Enemy's Chuck D, Akrobatik's "Balance" is a perfect audio snapshot of the life of an African-American male in the year 2003, working through the intricacies of life, work, family, morals, and love.

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