New band of the day: Hyperpotamus (No 1,199)

He's a one-man orchestra, without the orchestra. Meet the Spaniard with the golden voice (and the loop pedal)Hometown: Madrid.The lineup: Jorge Ramirez-Escudero (vocals, loop pedals).The background: It's about time we featured someone like this, someone who makes music – not just the singing but all the instrumental sounds as well – using just his voice, a few microphones and a loop pedal. In fact, we'd have to check the previous 1,198 New Bands, but we believe this marks the first occasion ...

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