OK - I do a lot of travelling for work, and I buy a lot of musicā¦
Brazil
Baden Powell
Charlie Brown Jr.
Novos Baianos
Os Mutantes
Netherlands
(Most of this stuff mentioned in the thread already)
Amber Arcades
Ayreon
Bettie Serveert
Birth Of Joy
Chitlinā Fooks
Herman Brood
Pauw
Tenement Kids
The Backcorner Boogie Band
The Common Linnets
The New Shining
Urban Dance Squad
Voicst
France
Hushpuppies
Mars Red Sky
Noir Desir
Phoenix
Hungary
Amber Smith
Fauno Pera (one of the best recommendations Iāve ever been given, by the owner of a record store in Budapest)
Gustave Tiger
Syrius
The Moog
The Puzzle
Italy
Baustelle
Emidio Clementi
Ibis
Le Orme
Litfiba
Negrita
Sensationsā Fix
The Zen Circus
Verdena
Japan
Acid Black Cherry
Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso UFO
Agharta
Bo Ningen
Blues Creation
Flower Travellinā Band
Guitar Wolf
Happy End
Jet-Ki
Masahiro Suzuki
Natural Born Killer Band
Pierre Nakano
Quruli
Shunzo Ohno
Soul Flower Union
Terumasa Hino
The 5678s
The Beavers
The Carnabeats
The Golden Cups
The Mops
Unison Square Garden
Versailles
Yellow Magic Orchestra
Yura Yura Teikoku
Norway
Bigbang
deLillos
Fenomenon
Helldorado (really cool Calexico-like Americana)
Kvelertak
Madrugada
Marius Muller
Midnight Choir
Motorpsycho
Trond Svendsen & Tuxedo