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Watch Arkarna’s new video for 2011 ‘Left Is Best’ youtu.be www.arkarna.net The momentum has been building for years, but now the time is finally ripe for Arkarna to emerge with a bang back onto the world’s stage. Arkarna, An outfit so ahead of their time, that the svengali behind the project, precocious engineering prodigy Ollie Jacobs, has been spending years perfecting his craft, working with the likes with Leftfield (mixing their seminal album Leftism), The Prodigy and Madonna rather than having his own name in lights. The band first hit the scene in 1997 with the critically-acclaimed, platinum-selling debut album Fresh Meat, but after touring the world to thousands of fans, Ollie went underground to make the kind of music that satisfied his soul – albeit for other artists. Fast-forward a decade, and Ollie finally found a collaborator to meet his exacting creative remit in his quest to re-launch the vision for the band. Step forward talented guitarist and songwriter Matt Hart. For the past three years, the pair have hunkered down in their north west London studio and now, they’ve finally completed the incendiary, ground-breaking album that they know will propel them to the forefront of today’s music scene. Yes, Arkarna are back to claim their space on the dancefloor, moshpit and in discerning music lovers’ record collections the planet over. No-one else sounds quite like Arkarna. When Ollie and Matt first met, it was electric – literally. Ollie, a programmer and singer …
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