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• Absurd Minds — is an electronic music group from Germany. It was created by Stefan Großmann and Tilo Ladwig in 1995. History The formation of Absurd Minds began in 1995 with Stefan Großmann (voice, composing) and Tilo Ladwig (composing, programming, sampling).… …   Wikipedia

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