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As if or As If may refer to: Music *As If, the former, short-lived name of alternative rock band Our Lady Peace Albums and EPs * ''As If'' (album), !!!'s sixth studio album * ''As If!'' (EP), a 2011 EP by Sky Ferreira Songs * "As If" (song), a 2007 song by Sara Evans *"As If", a song by R&B trio Blaque from the ''Bring It On'' soundtrack *"As If", a song by rapper Prodigy from ''Hegelian Dialectic'' Television * ''As If'' (British TV series), a British television series * ''As If'' (American TV series), an American television series based upon the British series of the same name * ( tr, Gibi, link=no), a Turkish television series Other uses *''The Philosophy of 'As if''', a 1911 work by German philosopher Hans Vaihinger *Ã…s IF, Swedish football club *"As if", a phrase and exemplar of Valleyspeak A valley girl is a socioeconomic, linguistic, and youth subcultural stereotype and stock character originating during the 1980s: any materialistic upper-middle-class young woman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Our Lady Peace
Our Lady Peace (sometimes shortened to OLP) is a Canadian rock band formed in Toronto, Ontario in 1992. Led by lead vocalist Raine Maida since its formation, the band currently also features Duncan Coutts on bass, Steve Mazur on guitars, and Jason Pierce on drums. The band has sold several million albums worldwide, won four Juno Awards, and won ten MuchMusic Video Awards—the most MMVAs ever awarded to a band (tied with Billy Talent). Nineteen of their singles have reached the Top 10 on one of Canada's singles charts (those being the overall Singles Chart, the Rock Chart and the Alternative Rock Chart). Between 1996 and 2016, Our Lady Peace was the third best-selling Canadian band and the ninth best-selling Canadian artist overall in Canada. Our Lady Peace has released ten studio albums, one live album, and two compilation albums, with their debut album, 1995's '' Naveed'', having reached quadruple platinum in Canada. ''Naveed'' contains their breakthrough single, " Stars ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
As If (album)
''As If'' is the sixth studio album by American dance-punk group !!!, released on October 16, 2015, on Warp Records. Singles Three official singles have been released from ''As If'': "All U Writers", a -minute (5 minutes on the album) long song featuring vocals from Teresa Eggers, released 28 April 2015. "Freedom '15", a groovy leviathan of a disco track, released 30 July 2015, and features vocals from Yolanda Harris Dancy and Taletha Manor. A lyric video for "Freedom '15" was uploaded 20 August 2015. The third single from the album, "Bam City", was released 30 September 2015, with an accompanying music video. "Ooo", a grooving love song, was released with an accompanying music video on November 16, 2015. Promotional singles One promotional single has been released from the ''As If'': "Sick Ass Moon", an "R&B-tinted house track", released with "Freedom '15" on 30 July 2015. Critical reception In a positive review for ''Exclaim!'', Daniel Sylvester called the album "one of the m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
As If! (EP)
''As If!'' is the debut extended play (EP) by American singer and songwriter Sky Ferreira. It was released on March 22, 2011 by Capitol Records, in place of her frequently delayed debut studio album, which eventually became ''Night Time, My Time'' (2013). Its lead single "Sex Rules" was released on March 1, 2011. Background Ferreira, who had been in contact with music from an early age, started recording professionally when she was 14. This move was done by Ferreira after going to a Daft Punk concert, which she credited with having "changed erlife"; she also started going to nightclubs and listening to dance music. From there on, Ferreira began making several demos with friends on audio-specializing program GarageBand, and uploading them onto her Myspace account. Ferreira also featured a remix of the song "Teen Lovers" by American band the Virgins, produced by the Shoes and gained attention online peaking atop the Hype Machine chart. After the production duo Bloodshy & Avant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
As If (song)
"As If" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Sara Evans. It was released in June 2007 as the first single from her ''Greatest Hits'' compilation album. The song became Evans' twelfth Top 20 hit on the US ''Billboard'' Hot Country Songs chart, with a peak at number 11. Evans wrote this song with Hillary Lindsey and John Shanks. Content "As If" is a moderate up-tempo song co-written by Sara Evans with Hillary Lindsey and John Shanks, backed primarily with percussion and electric guitar. The narrator describes being in love, hoping that no matter what, the feelings she shares for her man will never fade. In the end they eventually do, but she's acting "as if" they will not. Critical reception Kevin J. Coyne of Country Universe gave the song an A rating. "It’s no surprise to me that it’s a charming record, perfectly produced and expertly sung. And, as usual, it’s just offbeat enough to be genuinely different from anything else on the radio." Music ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blaque
Blaque is an American girl group that charted from 1999 to 2004. Outside of the United States, they are known as Blaque Ivory. Their self-titled debut album ''Blaque'' sold more than 1 million copies and was certified Platinum. The group's debut included the platinum-selling lead single "808", a second single, "I Do", and the international pop hit "Bring It All to Me". In 1999, ''Billboard'' named Blaque the 4th Best New Artist of the year, with "Bring It All to Me" landing at number 30 on the 2000 Year End Chart. In 2002 and 2003, the group released three less successful singles, "Can't Get It Back", "Ugly", and "I'm Good", the latter appearing in the film ''Honey''. Blaque worked on two unreleased albums in the mid-to-late 2000s before their disbandment in 2008. The group attempted a comeback in 2012, but it was cut short by Natina Reed's accidental death. In 2019, Blaque's intended third album ''Torch'' was released under the label Blaque/The Move Entertainment. Discov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hegelian Dialectic (The Book Of Revelation)
''Hegelian Dialectic (The Book of Revelation)'' is the fifth studio album by American rapper Prodigy. The album was released on January 20, 2017 through Prodigy's Infamous Records. The first single from the album was "Tyranny", which was released in February 2016. Background Production for the album came from Beat Butcha, Budgie Beats, Jordan Reid, Knxwledge, The Alchemist among others. Ca$h Bilz was the only featured guest appearance on the album. ''Hegelian Dialectic'' was recorded and mixed by Joe the Engine Ear. It was the last album to be released during his lifetime prior to his death in June 2017, which was caused by accidental asphyxiation. The album was intended to be the first in a series of three albums he planned to release over the course of several months, with the two sequels entitled ''The Book of Heroine'' and ''The Book of the Dead''. The album is named after the philosophical concept Hegelian dialectic. It is an argument process explaining the progress of histo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
As If (British TV Series)
''As If'' is a British comedy-drama programme broadcast on Channel 4. There were 76 episodes across four series, the first broadcast on 22 January 2001 and the last on 31 July 2004. Premise The series focused on six young adults who lived in London. Each episode was presented from a different character's point of view, which up to that point in time had never been done before in a comedy-drama television programme. The programme had a Cult television, cult following and received critical acclaim. It was considered groundbreaking and was compared to another British serial drama ''Hollyoaks''. Part of the programme's identity was the style, such as surreal fly-on-the-wall style camera work, fast camera transitions, wacky sound effects added to some scenes and the distinctive theme music (the tune "Would you...?" by the band Touch and Go (band), Touch and Go). Episode four of the first series was awarded an Royal Television Society Award, RTS Television Award for Best Tape or Fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
As If (American TV Series)
''As If'' is an American comedy-drama adapted from the British television series of the same name which aired on UPN on March 5 to March 22, 2002. It served as a midseason replacement for '' Roswell'' and aired on Tuesdays on UPN after ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer''. The cast included Emily Corrie, who portrayed Sooz in the original UK version. Synopsis The series focused on six friends in Los Angeles, with full episodes shot entirely from one perspective. Each episode presented different modern topics that applied to many teens of the day. Cancellation The series was a part of the network's Tuesday evening 9 p.m. ET/PT timeslot, which outside of a couple exceptions, was terminally troubled due to The WB and Fox's much better ratings on the evening. Cast * Tracie Thoms as Sasha * Derek Hughes as Jamie * Adrienne Wilkinson as Nikki * Robin Dunne as Alex * Emily Corrie Emily Corrie (born 1978) is a British former sailor and actress. She is known in the United Kingdom for playin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Philosophy Of 'As If'
''The Philosophy of 'As if': A System of the Theoretical, Practical and Religious Fictions of Mankind'' (german: Die Philosophie des Als Ob) is a 1911 book by the German philosopher Hans Vaihinger, based on his dissertation of 1877. The work for which Vaihinger is best known, it was published in an English translation by C. K. Ogden in 1924. In 1935, a revised and abbreviated English translation by Ogden was published. The revised translation was based on the sixth German edition of the original work. Summary Vaihinger begins with an autobiography, discussing the origins of his philosophical ideas. He writes that he chose the title ''The Philosophy of 'As If'' because "it seemed to me to express more convincingly than any other possible title" his view that, "appearance, the consciously-false, plays an enormous part in science, in world-philosophies and in life." The book presents an epistemology as well as a practical world and life view. Vaihinger describes human knowledge as er ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ã…s IF
Ås IF is a Swedish football club located in Ås near Östersund. Background Ås IF currently plays in Division 4 Jämtland/Härjedalen which is the sixth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Hovängen in Ås. The club is affiliated to Jämtland-Härjedalens Fotbollförbund The Jämtland-Härjedalens Fotbollförbund ''(Jämtland-Härjedalen Football Association)'' is one of the 24 district organisations of the Swedish Football Association. It administers lower tier football in the historical provinces of Jämtland .... Season to season Footnotes External links Ås IFnbsp;– Official website Ås IF on Facebook Sport in Jämtland County Football clubs in Jämtland County 1924 establishments in Sweden {{Sweden-footyclub-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valleyspeak
A valley girl is a socioeconomic, linguistic, and youth subcultural stereotype and stock character originating during the 1980s: any materialistic upper-middle-class young woman, associated with unique vocal and California dialect features, from the Los Angeles commuter communities of the San Fernando Valley. The term in later years became more broadly applied to any female in the United States who embodied ditziness, airheadedness, or greater interest in conspicuous consumption than intellectual or personal accomplishment. Valleyspeak Valleyspeak or Valspeak is an American English social dialect and accompanying vocal features, best associated with Valley girls, though elements of it have spread to other demographics, including men called "Val dudes". This sociolect became an international fad for a certain period in the 1980s and 1990s, with a peak period from around 1981 to 1985. Valleyspeak is popularly characterized by both the steady use of uptalk and its vocabular ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
