Carim Clasmann
Psapp ( or ) is a British experimental electronica band. The band, a duo consisting of Carim Clasmann and Galia Durant, are sometimes credited with inventing a musical style known as ''toytronica'', a form of electronica made with toys and toy instruments. They are also noted for their use of found sounds and homemade instruments, including the meowing of live cats, a "mechanical chicken", and a xylophone-like instrument made of bones they call the "boneaphone". They have released five albums, a Japan Exclusive Mini-Album, '' Northdown'', and five EPs. Psapp composed the song " Cosy in the Rocket", the main theme on the medical-drama TV series ''Grey's Anatomy'', for which they have received multiple BMI awards. Some of their other songs have been used in other American TV shows such as ''The OC'' and ''Nip/Tuck'' as well as the UK Channel 4 TV show '' Sugar Rush''. In 2015 they were chosen by David Byrne to play at the Meltdown Festival in London. Psapp's fourth albu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
London
London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a major settlement for two millennia. The City of London, its ancient core and financial centre, was founded by the Romans as '' Londinium'' and retains its medieval boundaries.See also: Independent city § National capitals The City of Westminster, to the west of the City of London, has for centuries hosted the national government and parliament. Since the 19th century, the name "London" has also referred to the metropolis around this core, historically split between the counties of Middlesex, Essex, Surrey, Kent, and Hertfordshire, which largely comprises Greater London, governed by the Greater London Authority.The Greater London Authority consists of the Mayor of London and the London Assembly. The London Mayor is distinguished fr ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
The OC
''The O.C. '' is an American teen drama television series created by Josh Schwartz that originally aired on the Fox network in the United States from August 5, 2003, to February 22, 2007, running a total of four seasons. "O.C." is an initialism of Orange County, the location in Southern California in which the series is set. The series centers on Ryan Atwood, a troubled and gifted young man from a broken home who is adopted by the wealthy and philanthropic Sandy and Kirsten Cohen. Ryan and his adoptive brother Seth, a socially awkward, quick-witted teenager, deal with life as outsiders in the high-class world of Newport Beach. Ryan and Seth spend much time navigating their relationships with girl-next-door Marissa Cooper, Seth's childhood crush Summer Roberts, and the fast-talking loner Taylor Townsend. Storylines deal with the culture clash between the idealistic Cohen family and the shallow, materialistic, and closed-minded community in which they reside. The series i ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Buttons And War
''Buttons and War'' is the third EP released by electronica band Psapp. Track listing Personnel *Carim Clasmann *Galia Durant Notes *"About Fun" and "Velvet Pony" were later released on ''Tiger, My Friend ''Tiger, My Friend'' is the first album by electronica band Psapp. It was originally released on The Leaf Label and was later reissued by Domino Records, which now controls Psapp's entire catalog. Reception Gemma Padley in a review for BBC ...''. *"Feel the Fur" was later released on '' Early Cats and Tracks Volume 2''. External linksPsapp official websitePsapp at Domino Records {{psapp Psapp albums 2004 EPs ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Rear Moth
''Rear Moth'' is the second EP released by electronica duo Psapp. Track listing Personnel Psapp *Carim Clasmann *Galia Durant Additional personnel * Shawn Lee - vocals, "Grand Opening" Notes *"Grand Opening" and "Do Something Wrong" were later released on ''Early Cats and Tracks''. *"Whores" was later released on '' Early Cats and Tracks Volume 2''. *A song entitled "Rear Moth" would appear later in 2004 on Psapp's ''Tiger, My Friend ''Tiger, My Friend'' is the first album by electronica band Psapp. It was originally released on The Leaf Label and was later reissued by Domino Records, which now controls Psapp's entire catalog. Reception Gemma Padley in a review for BBC ...''. External linksPsapp official websitePsapp at Domino Records {{psapp Psapp albums 2004 EPs ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Do Something Wrong
''Do Something Wrong'' is the first EP released by electronica band Psapp. Track listing Personnel *Carim Clasmann *Galia Durant Notes *"Calm Down" was later released on ''Tiger, My Friend''. *"Biskitt" was later released on ''Early Cats and Tracks''. *"Dad's Breakdown" and "Northdown C" were later released on ''Early Cats and Tracks Volume 2''. *"Dad's Breakdown" features spoken word vocals performed by Durant's father. *A song entitled "Do Something Wrong" would appear the following year on Psapp's ''Rear Moth'' EP and later on ''Early Cats and Tracks ''Early Cats and Tracks'' is the fourth EP released by electronica band Psapp. Unlike the band‘s other EPs, ''Early Cats and Tracks'' was released exclusively as a digital download through the iTunes Store rather than on vinyl record. The EP i ...''. External linksPsapp official websitePsapp at Domino Records {{psapp Psapp albums 2003 EPs ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Tourists (Psapp Album)
''Tourists'' is the fifth album by electronica band Psapp Psapp ( or ) is a British experimental electronica band. The band, a duo consisting of Carim Clasmann and Galia Durant, are sometimes credited with inventing a musical style known as ''toytronica'', a form of electronica made with toys and toy .... It was released on Monday 2 September 2019 through The state51 Conspiracy. Track listings Personnel Psapp * Carim Clasmann * Galia Durant Additional Personnel * Shawn Lee - Drums, "uPVC" * Gwen Cheeseman - Violin, "Vision" * Anna Katharina Schumann, "Glove" References External links Psapp - Tourist CD (official) Psapp Jumble Shop (official) Psapp Official Website [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
The Camel's Back
''The Camel's Back'' is the third album by Psapp. "The Monster Song" was released as the album's first single on 3 November 2008 in the UK. "I Want That" was released as the second single in the UK on 30 March 2009. Track listing Personnel Psapp *Carim Clasmann *Galia Durant Additional personnel *Alessandro Antonio Palmitessa – saxophone, "I Want That" and "Marshrat" *Bekah Nelson – additional strings, "Part Like Waves"The Elysium Quartett– additional strings, "Part Like Waves" **Anna-Maria Smerd – violin **Jana Mishenina – violin **Gabrielle Kancachian – viola **Felicia Meric – cello *Chris Walmsley – additional percussion, "Fix It" and "Mister Ant" * Shawn Lee – unspecified noises, "Homicide" *Pete Norman – mastering Alternate versions *In addition to the bonus track listed above, the iTunes versions available in most regions outside of the United States include an exclusive 16-page booklet. *As with Psapp's The Only Thing I Ever Wanted, a two-disc ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
The Only Thing I Ever Wanted
''The Only Thing I Ever Wanted'' is the second album by Psapp. The album reached the UK Top 75 and the US Billboard 200 Albums, selling in excess of 8,000 copies in total. Track listing Personnel Psapp *Carim Clasmann *Galia Durant Additional personnel *Markus Liebetanz - drums, "Hi" and "Hill Of Our Home" *Ben Eshmade - French horn, "This Way" and "Upstairs" *Gwen Cheeseman - violin, "This Way" *Sybarite - samples, "King Of You" *Pete Norman - mastering Alternate version *A two-disc promotional version of the album was released in the UK, marked "not for sale" on the discs. Disc one is the same as the regular release, while disc two features instrumental versions of all of the album's songs. There is a discrepancy in disc two's track listing; "Tricycle" was actually mastered as track five and "New Rubbers" as track six. Notes *"Tricycle" was the first single from the album to be released in Europe, while " Hi" was the first single released in the U.S. *"King of You" ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Tiger, My Friend
''Tiger, My Friend'' is the first album by electronica band Psapp. It was originally released on The Leaf Label and was later reissued by Domino Records, which now controls Psapp's entire catalog. Reception Gemma Padley in a review for BBC called it a "highly skillful album but not one for the masses", and said, "the unfussy quirky instrumentation and simple cylindrical melodic fragments create an intensity bubbling just below the surface. Every tiny fragment is carefully placed creating uniquely woven canvases". Track listing Personnel Psapp *Carim Clasmann *Galia Durant Additional personnel * Shawn Lee - drums, "Rear Moth" *Matt Wasser - beer can, "Tiger, My Friend" *Splodge the cat - squeaks, "About Fun" Notes *Several of the tracks were originally available on EPs released earlier by the band: **"Curuncula" was on the Japanese '' Northdown'' mini album. **"Calm Down" was on ''Do Something Wrong''. **"Velvet Pony" and "About Fun" were on ''Buttons and War ''Butto ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
What Makes Us Glow
''What Makes Us Glow'' is the fourth album by electronica band Psapp Psapp ( or ) is a British experimental electronica band. The band, a duo consisting of Carim Clasmann and Galia Durant, are sometimes credited with inventing a musical style known as ''toytronica'', a form of electronica made with toys and toy .... On Monday 16 September 2013, announced that their fourth album "What Makes Us Glow" will be released on 11 November through The state51 Conspiracy. Track listing Personnel Psapp *Carim Clasmann *Galia Durant Notes External linksPsapp official website {{Authority control 2013 albums Psapp albums ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Meltdown (festival)
Meltdown is an annual festival held in London, featuring a mix of music, art, performance and film. Meltdown is held in June at Southbank Centre, the arts complex covering and including the Royal Festival Hall, the Queen Elizabeth Hall and The Hayward. Each year, the festival chooses an established music artist or act as director of the event, and they pick the performers of their choosing. Previous Meltdown directors have included Elvis Costello, David Bowie, Patti Smith, Lee Scratch Perry, Morrissey, Jarvis Cocker, Nick Cave, Scott Walker, John Peel and Ornette Coleman. The festival has been held annually since 1993, except in 2006 when the Royal Festival Hall was closed for refurbishment. On November 6, 2019, Grace Jones was announced as the curator of the 2020 Meltdown, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic, also known as the coronavirus pandemic, is an ongoing global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respir ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
David Byrne
David Byrne (; born 14 May 1952) is a Scottish-American singer, songwriter, record producer, actor, writer, music theorist, visual artist and filmmaker. He was a founding member and the principal songwriter, lead singer, and guitarist of the American new wave band Talking Heads. Byrne has released solo recordings and worked with various media including film, photography, opera, fiction, and non-fiction. He has received an Academy Award, a Grammy Award, a Tony Award, and a Golden Globe Award, and he is an inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as part of Talking Heads. Early life David Byrne was born on 14 May 1952 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, the elder of two children born to Tom (from Lambhill, Glasgow) and Emma Byrne. Byrne's father was Catholic and his mother Presbyterian. Two years after his birth, the family moved to Canada, settling in Hamilton, Ontario. The family left Scotland in part because there were few jobs requiring his father's engin ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |