Paradigm refers to at least five entities: [1] A USA synthpop group, formed in 1996. [2] A Cornwall, UK drum n bass producer. [3] An Australian extreme progressive metal band, formed in 2005. [4] A USA prog-jazz / art rock group, formed in 2004. [5] A UK group, formed in 2001. [1] A USA synthpop duo of Adam Sorensen and Mike Babbitt (aka Midihead and Monolithic). They débuted with Lifeline (1996, A Different Drum) and their latest is Girders Under A Steel Sky (Jan 2010, Noecho).