Art Ensemble of Chicago
Billy Woods
Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band
Django Reinhardt
Etron Fou Leloublan
Fushitsusha (with a nod to Fantômas, Faust and The Fall)
Ghostpoet
Huun-Huur-Tu
Iannis Xenakis
John Coltrane (The hardest letter, there are so many fantastic Johns)
Keiji Haino
Les Rallizes Denudes
Marc Ribot
Naked City
Ornette Coleman
Peter Brötzmann
Queens of the Stone Age
The Residents
Sun Ra (just edged out Sunn O))), Silver Apples, and Sonny Sharrock)
This Heat
United States of America
The Vandermark 5
Wolves In Sheepskin (bet you didn't see that one coming)
X
Yowie
Zu
Easier than I thought save for the letters noted above. Some letters like B, C, and T would be a lot harder if I didn't have a very clear favourite artist in those categories.
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