Data Panik
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Data Panik were a Scottish
Scotland
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 rock band
Rock Band
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—Steven Clark (Sci-fi Steven), John Clark (John Disco), Amanda MacKinnon (Manda Rin) (all formerly of bis
Bis (band)
Bis are a Scottish indie pop band composed of Steven Clark , John Clark , and Amanda MacKinnon . Formed in 1994, the band broke up in 2003, but reformed briefly in 2007 for a series of concerts.-History:...

), Stuart Memo (of Multiplies) and Graham Christie (ex Kenickie
Kenickie
Kenickie were a four-piece rock band from Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. The band were formed in 1994 and consisted of lead vocalist, guitarist and lyricist Lauren Laverne , drummer Johnny X , lead guitarist and occasional vocalist Marie du Santiago and bass guitarist Emmy-Kate Montrose...

 tour drummer).

Their debut single, Cubis (I Love You) backed with Sense Not Sense was released on limited edition 7" and download in June 2005.

In October 2005, data Panik became the first band in the UK to have a dedicated mobile i-mode
I-mode
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 website.

April 2006 saw the release of a split 7" single on Must Destroy Records with fellow Scots :( . The data Panik track Control The Radical is featured.

The group recorded 3 songs for XFM Scotland (Minimum Wage, Retail Of The Details and Do The Static) which were played on-air the evening of Wednesday 7 June 2006.

It was announced on Wednesday 16 August 2006 that Data Panik had decided to split on the premise that people wouldn't accept them as a credible post bis band. All members are intending to concentrate on solo projects with John and Steven continuing their Dirty Hospital project.

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