From Minneapolis

From last.fm:

There are two groups with the name ESTATE. Estate (1) was formed in the early months of the year 2001 in Linz/Austria. Estate (2) is a synth hop duo from the US who's first album "The Vacation" sounds like the duo have been at it for years. Estate (1)It originally consisted of Michael Forstner (Drums), Josef "Zap" Mayer (Vocals), Paul Schausberger (Bass) and Armin Breuer (Guitar). Estate (2) Coining the genre Synth Hop, they do exactly that. Thick synths, dance-y hip hop beatz, and vocals that will remind you of when hall 'n' oats was young and lovely. Read more about Estate on Last.fm.