1. GANGLION is an all-female visual kei/metal-band formed in June 2010 in Tokyo, Japan. The band consists of vocalist and guitarist oni, guitarist sagara, bassist yui and drummer vivi (all written in lowercase). Official site GANGLION on Facebook GANGLION on Youtube GANGLION on Twitter GANGLION on Soundcloud 2. The most recent and active is Ganglion of Calgary. Ganglion are an 8-piece band from Calgary, Alberta and the bedroom-studio project of bandleader Ivan Reese. They play an extensive variety of acoustic, electric and homemade instruments utilizing classical, modern and extended techniques. Ganglion have been active since 2004. Since that time, they have recorded hundreds of hours of music while only playing a handful of concerts. Ganglion organize themselves at www.myspace.com/spiralganglion and call www.ganglion.ca home. In April of 2009, a steady lineup of musicians began writing and rehearsing music specifically for live performance under the Ganglion name: Ivan Reese (Bass Clarinet, Guitar), Owen Thelwall (Saxophone), Megan Gerbrandt (Drums, Jawharp), Kiri Rix (Vocals), Jessica Yeandle-Hignell (Piano), Audrey Burch (Piano, Accordion), Mark Webber (Guitar, Banjo), and Kyle Cheadle (Bass). An emphasis on instrumentation and technique is the source of Ganglion's extensive sonic palette. Genre touchstones range from textural electroacoustic tape works to balls-to-the-wall rock, fully orchestral post-opera, tuvan country and spoon metal, littering sock-hop and glit

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