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Blurryface
''Blurryface'' (stylized as ') is the fourth studio album by American musical duo Twenty One Pilots. It was released on May 17, 2015, through Fueled by Ramen. The album is primarily an alternative hip hop, electropop, indie pop, and reggae album with influences of hip hop, rock, and pop. Lyrically, the album incorporates themes of mental health, doubt, and religion. It contains the successful singles "Stressed Out" and "Ride", both of which reached the top-five on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100. ''Blurryface'' was well-received by critics, who complimented its themes and musical diversity. It is considered to be the band's breakthrough album, becoming their first and only release to reach number one on the ''Billboard'' 200, thus far. The album has sold over 1.5 million copies in the United States as of April 2017. In 2018, ''Blurryface'' became the first album in the digital era to have every track receive at least a gold certification from the Recording Industry Association of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Twenty One Pilots
Twenty One Pilots (stylized in Letter case, all lowercase or as twenty øne piløts) are an American musical duo from Columbus, Ohio. Initially a band, the group was formed in 2009 by lead vocalist Tyler Joseph along with Nick Thomas and Chris Salih, who both left in 2011. Since their departure, the line-up has consisted of Joseph and drummer Josh Dun. The duo is best known for their singles "Stressed Out", "Ride (Twenty One Pilots song), Ride", and "Heathens (song), Heathens". The group received a Grammy Award for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards for "Stressed Out". The band independently released two albums, ''Twenty One Pilots (album), Twenty One Pilots'' (2009) and ''Regional at Best'' (2011), before being signed by record label Fueled by Ramen in 2012. Their label debut, ''Vessel (Twenty One Pilots album), Vessel'', was released in 2013 and became the second album in history on which every track received at least a gold certification, making T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stressed Out
"Stressed Out" is a song written and recorded by American musical duo Twenty One Pilots. It was released as a promotional single from their fourth studio album, ''Blurryface'' (2015). Produced by Mike Elizondo and recorded at studios in Los Angeles and London, it was released via Fueled by Ramen on April 28, 2015. The song later impacted contemporary hit radio stations as the album's fourth official single on November 10. Elizondo initially took issue with the nature of the song's lyrical content, but relaxed after lead vocalist and songwriter Tyler Joseph explained the larger album concept. "Stressed Out" is a midtempo alternative hip hop and rap rock song that contains a throwback to rock music and psychedelic pop with clear pop sensibilities. The track is built from synths and a Caribbean-style keyboard line alongside rapping vocals by Joseph. Lyrically, it addresses the harsh end of adolescence. The song is an ode that harbors a downbeat atmosphere and lyrics speaking on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heavydirtysoul
"Heavydirtysoul" is a song by American musical duo Twenty One Pilots from their fourth studio album ''Blurryface'' (2015). It was written by vocalist Tyler Joseph, who derived some of its lyrics from a poem called "Street Poetry" which he had written and published three years earlier. The track was produced by American record producer Ricky Reed and recorded at Serenity West Recording in Hollywood, California. As the opening track of ''Blurryface'', "Heavydirtysoul" acts as the album's introduction, both musically and thematically. The song contains a self-referential statement where Joseph touches on the concept by candidly addressing its music with self-aware lyrics that give away his insecurities. "Heavydirtysoul" is an intense, aggressive track in which the duo mix and move between several music genres. The song features high-speed vocals as Joseph rotates from complex rapping to melodic singing to ''falsetto'' screaming over soulful drumming by Josh Dun. Lyricall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trench (album)
''Trench'' is the fifth studio album by American musical duo Twenty One Pilots. It was released on October 5, 2018 through Fueled by Ramen. It was the band's first studio album in three years, after the breakthrough success of their previous album, ''Blurryface'' (2015). Recorded in secret during a year-long public silence, it is a concept album which explores mental health, suicide, and doubt, themes prominently featured in the band's previous works, framed in the metaphorical city of Dema and the surrounding valley known as "Trench". The album was also the first release of the newly revived Elektra Music Group. The album was preceded by the release of four singles. The first two, "Jumpsuit" and "Nico and the Niners", were both released on July 11, 2018. The third single, "Levitate", was released on August 8, 2018. The fourth single, "My Blood", was released August 27, 2018. Two more singles, "Chlorine" and " The Hype", were released on January 22 and July 16, 2019 respectively. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lane Boy
"Lane Boy" is a song written and recorded by American musical duo Twenty One Pilots, for their fourth studio album, ''Blurryface''. "Lane Boy" was released on YouTube worldwide on May 4, 2015, being released as a single on Google Play Store on the same day. The music video was released on July 20, 2015. Background The direction of ''Blurryface'' elaborated on the lyrical theme Twenty One Pilots had honed by the arrival of their third album '' Vessel'', where primary discussion topics were feelings of self-doubt and insecurity as well as how to overcome them. They continued addressing these topics with their fourth studio album, but projected them onto the pressure to release a second consecutive hit album, including on single "Lane Boy." It both musically and lyrically scorns at the notion of staying in one's lane. With the song, the fourth wall is broken as Twenty One Pilots explores what it's like working in the modern music industry. During an interview with ''Fuse'', Tyler ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tear In My Heart
"Tear in My Heart" is a song written and recorded by American musical duo Twenty One Pilots, for their fourth studio album '' Blurryface''. The song was released as a single on April 6, 2015 and was released to radio on April 14 of the same year. Background "Tear in My Heart" is an ode dedicated to a loved one, with Tyler Joseph's wife Jenna being the inspiration behind the song. As an unabashed love song, "Tear in My Heart" finds Joseph's in a romantic prose as he writes for his wife Jenna. In particular, its bridge was based on Joseph's personal experience driving long hours back to Columbus, Ohio from a family vacation trip as his future-wife Jenna slept, which left him to deal with all the traffic. "Tear in My Heart" is about how Joseph's wife shocked him out of stasis. By talking about falling in love, it acts as a break from morbidity of which prevailed much of '' Blurryface''. Composition "Tear in My Heart" is an uptempo pop song that runs for a duration of thre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ride (Twenty One Pilots Song)
"Ride" is a song written and recorded by American musical duo Twenty One Pilots, from their fourth studio album, ''Blurryface''. "Ride" was originally released as a promotional single on YouTube on May 11, 2015. The music video for the song was released on YouTube the following day. It was serviced to US contemporary hit radio on April 16, 2016, as the album's fifth official single. The song peaked at number five on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100. Composition "Ride" is an uptempo alternative rap song that lasts for a duration of three minutes and thirty-four seconds. The track combines elements of rock, hip hop, reggae, punk, electro and pop. According to the sheet music published at Musicnotes.com by Alfred Music, it written in the time signature of common time, with a fast tempo of 150 beats per minute. "Ride" is composed in the key of G-flat major, while Tyler Joseph's vocal range ranges from a low of D3 to a high of B4. The song has a basic sequence of G–Am–Em–C/D d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fairly Local
"Fairly Local" is a song written and recorded by American musical duo Twenty One Pilots. It was uploaded to YouTube on March 16, 2015, released as the lead single from their fourth studio album ''Blurryface'' on the following day. The song was their first to chart on the '' Billboard'' Hot 100 chart, peaking at number 84, and has since been certified Platinum in the United States. Background "Fairly Local" served as the lead single of ''Blurryface'', and was an introductory track to the titular character. Its two verses are written to contradict each other almost word for word, creating a duality in Joseph's personality between himself and "Blurryface", represented in the second refrain through the use of a vocoder, a reprise of the original refrain with deepened pitch. The song describes and recounts Joseph's experiences with troubled fans while touring for '' Vessel'', the third studio album, stating in an interview with Paper: "Fairly Local" makes references to mainstre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tyler Joseph
Tyler Robert Joseph (born December 1, 1988) is an American singer, rapper, musician, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known as the frontman for the musical duo Twenty One Pilots, alongside bandmate Josh Dun. He has been nominated for six Grammy Awards as a member of Twenty One Pilots, of which he has won one. Early life Joseph was born in Columbus, Ohio and has two younger brothers, Zack and Jay Joseph (the latter of whom is also a musician), as well as one sister named Madison Brett. His mother, Kelly Joseph (née Stryker), was a math teacher in the Olentangy school district before being named Olentangy Orange High School's basketball coach in 2013. His father, Christopher Anthony "Chris" Joseph, is of Lebanese descent and was a coach at Worthington Christian High School from 1996 to 2005, as well as being a former school principal. Joseph played basketball from a very young age and went on to play point guard for Worthington Christian. In 2008, the varsity bask ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tim Anderson (musician)
Tim Anderson, sometimes referred to as Timmy The Terror, (born 25 June 1977) is an American musician, songwriter, and producer. Based in Los Angeles, he was a co-founding member of dance/garage/power pop-punk band Ima Robot (alongside Edward Sharpe). As a producer and songwriter, he has worked with many artists including Christina Aguilera, Banks, Solange Knowles Halsey, Twenty One Pilots, Mr. Little Jeans, Youngblood Hawke, Donna Missal, Billie Eilish, and Charlotte OC. In 2015, Anderson produced "Message Man" on Twenty One Pilots' album ''Blurryface'', which debuted at number one on the ''Billboard'' Top 200 (selling 147,000 copies in its first week) and is certified Gold. Anderson is signed as a songwriter to EMI Music Publishing. Anderson founded the boutique record label Werewolf Heart Records, a collective with Ryan Gosling and Zach Shields. The label released records for Ima Robot, The Goat and the Occasional Others, and Dead Man's Bones. He has composed a variety ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vessel (Twenty One Pilots Album)
''Vessel'' is the third studio album by American musical duo Twenty One Pilots, which was released on January 8, 2013. It is the band's first album released via Fueled by Ramen, and is their major-label debut album. ''Vessel'' debuted at number 58 on the Billboard 200 chart, but reached number 21 in 2016. As of July 2019, the album has sold over two million equivalent album units. All of its tracks have been certified at least Gold by the RIAA, which made Twenty One Pilots the first group or artist to achieve this feat with two separate albums. Background Twenty One Pilots signed to Fueled by Ramen in 2012. In the summer of 2012, the duo released the ''Three Songs'' EP, which featured the tracks "Guns for Hands", "Migraine", and "Ode to Sleep". On December 18 2012, the album was made available for streaming via ''Entertainment Weekly''. ''Vessel'' was released through Fueled by Ramen on January 8, 2013. Production The songs "Ode to Sleep", "Holding on to You", "House of Gold", " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fueled By Ramen
Fueled by Ramen LLC is an American record label owned by Warner Music Group and distributed by 300 Elektra Entertainment. The label, founded in Gainesville, Florida in 1996, is now based in New York City. History John Janick conceived of the label while attending high school, but it was not until he enrolled at the University of Florida in Gainesville and teamed up with Less Than Jake drummer-lyricist Vinnie Fiorello that Fueled By Ramen became a reality. The name of the label was inspired by only being able to afford a diet of inexpensive instant ramen at the time, due to having invested most of their money into making records. Ramen's first major success came in 1998 with the self-titled EP from Jimmy Eat World, which enabled the label to buy its first office space in Tampa. Ramen early on partnered with the independent distribution arm of Warner, ADA; Warner's Lyor Cohen finally making a deal for Ramen that led Janick to say "We operate like an indie label that’s very small ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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