Science Faxtion is an American

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band that formed in

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in 2007. Comprising multi-instrumentalist and vocalist

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, vocalist and guitarist Greg Hampton, guitarist

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, drummer Bryan "Brain" Mantia and DJ Tobe "Tobotius" Donohue (also known as DJ Botieus), the band has released the album '' Living on Another Frequency'' in October 2008.

Band members

–

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vocals Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice. A person who sings is called a singer, artist or vocalist (in jazz and/or popular music). Singers perform music (arias, recitatives, songs, etc.) that can be sung with or witho ...

, keyboards,

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* Greg Hampton – vocals, guitar *

– guitar, bass * Bryan "Brain" Mantia –

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, programming *Tobe "Tobotius" Donohue –

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s, Drums, programming & engineering Bernie Worrell, another P-Funk alumnus, appears on this album as well, but not as a band member

Discography

*'' Living on Another Frequency'' (2008)

References

External links

Science Faxtion
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