This year, the organisers will continue to support up-and-coming talent, with young Parisian techno DJ Bambounou playing alongside American electro composer and performer Dan Deacon.

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And we meet up with indie electronic music Dan Deacon outside of LA's Natural History Museum to talk about his live rig and innovative iPhone app.

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One such musician is Dan Deacon, who teamed up with Wham City Apps to create a way to take over the smartphones of live audiences.

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Those attending a Dan Deacon show in support of his album America could download the app, which enabled their phone to respond to sonic prompts, changing the color of the screen or playing sounds in addition to those coming from the stage.

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Tom Varndell's second-half effort sealed the bonus point with Dan Hipkiss and Louis Deacon also scoring tries.

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The Springboks suffered a dismal start to their northern hemisphere tour as the Premiership champions overcame the handicap of missing England internationals Tom Croft, Lewis Moody, Jordan Crane, Dan Hipkiss and Louis Deacon as well as another eight injured players.

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Chiefly among them were Deacon Bethany Thomas, Dan Thoemke, Judy Maxwell, Reagan Giffels, and the Food Bank of the Rockies.

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Flanker Steffon Armitage, lock Louis Deacon, number eight Jordan Crane, centres Mathew Tait and Dan Hipkiss and scrum-half Paul Hodgson all drop down, while Harry Ellis - who endured an injury-plagued season - misses out on both the squads.

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