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Blue States | |
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| Origin | London, England |
| Genres | Trip hop, experimental, electronica, downtempo |
| Years active | 1997–present |
| Labels | Memphis Industries |
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Blue States is an English electronic music group headed by Andy Dragazis. The band has been active since 1997, and is currently based in London, England. A track from their 2002 album Man Mountain, "Season Song", is featured on the soundtrack to the British horror film 28 Days Later . The album 'Restless Spheres' was released on 16 September 2016.
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