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Flashy
''Flashy'' is the title of the fifth album by Detroit rock band Electric Six. The album was accompanied by a music video for track "Formula 409" which appeared online on July 30, 2008. A claymation video for the track 'Making Progress' was also released. Track listing All lyrics written by Tyler Spencer; all music composed by Spencer except where noted. CD version # "Gay Bar Part Two" - 2:42 # "Formula 409" (Zach Shipps, Spencer, Keith Thompson) - 3:43 # "We Were Witchy Witchy White Women" - 3:55 # "Dirty Ball" - 3:40 # "Lovers Beware" - 3:19 # "Your Heat is Rising" - 3:32 # "Face Cuts" - 3:15 # "Heavy Woman" - 3:14 # "Flashy Man" - 2:04 # "Watching Evil Empires Fall Apart" - 3:58 # "Graphic Designer" (Mike Alonzo, Shipps, Spencer, Thompson) - 4:36 # "Transatlantic Flight" - 4:02 # "Making Progress" - 2:59 LP version Side One # "Gay Bar Part Two" - 2:42 # "Formula 409" - 3:43 # "Dirty Ball" - 3:40 # "Lovers Beware" - 3:19 # "Your Heat is Rising" - 3:32 # "Face Cuts" - 3:15 # ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flashy
''Flashy'' is the title of the fifth album by Detroit rock band Electric Six. The album was accompanied by a music video for track "Formula 409" which appeared online on July 30, 2008. A claymation video for the track 'Making Progress' was also released. Track listing All lyrics written by Tyler Spencer; all music composed by Spencer except where noted. CD version # "Gay Bar Part Two" - 2:42 # "Formula 409" (Zach Shipps, Spencer, Keith Thompson) - 3:43 # "We Were Witchy Witchy White Women" - 3:55 # "Dirty Ball" - 3:40 # "Lovers Beware" - 3:19 # "Your Heat is Rising" - 3:32 # "Face Cuts" - 3:15 # "Heavy Woman" - 3:14 # "Flashy Man" - 2:04 # "Watching Evil Empires Fall Apart" - 3:58 # "Graphic Designer" (Mike Alonzo, Shipps, Spencer, Thompson) - 4:36 # "Transatlantic Flight" - 4:02 # "Making Progress" - 2:59 LP version Side One # "Gay Bar Part Two" - 2:42 # "Formula 409" - 3:43 # "Dirty Ball" - 3:40 # "Lovers Beware" - 3:19 # "Your Heat is Rising" - 3:32 # "Face Cuts" - 3:15 # ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Electric Six
Electric Six is a six-piece American rock band formed in 1996 in Detroit, Michigan. Their music was described by AllMusic as a combination of garage, disco, punk rock, new wave, and metal. The band achieved recognition in 2003 with the singles " Danger! High Voltage" and "Gay Bar", and have since released 14 studio albums, two rarities albums, and one live album. A live DVD, '' Absolute Treasure'', was released in 2014. The current lineup of the band consists of vocalist Dick Valentine, lead guitarist , keyboardist Tait Nucleus?, rhythm guitarist Da Vé, bassist Rob Lower and drummer Todd Glass. Live drummer Hyperkube Bonanza has filled in for Glass on most tours since 2016. History Formation and the Wildbunch years (1996–2000) The band formed in 1996 and was initially known as The Wildbunch, eventually dropping that name due to pressure from the British group of the same name. Throughout the latter half of the 1990s, they played regularly at the Old Miami and the Gold ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Absolute Treasure
''Absolute Pleasure'' is a live album by Detroit rock band Electric Six. It is composed of recordings from shows at both First Avenue in Minneapolis, Minnesota and the Double Door in Chicago, Illinois. Track listing # "It's Showtime!" (from '' I Shall Exterminate Everything Around Me That Restricts Me From Being The Master'') # "Down At McDonnelzzz" (from '' I Shall Exterminate Everything Around Me That Restricts Me From Being The Master'') # " Danger! High Voltage" (from ''Fire'') # "Future Is In The Future" (from '' Señor Smoke'') # "Dirty Ball" (from ''Flashy'') # "When I Get To The Green Building" (from '' I Shall Exterminate Everything Around Me That Restricts Me From Being The Master'') # "Gay Bar" (from ''Fire'') # "Infected Girls" (from '' Switzerland'') # "Jam It In The Hole" (from ''Zodiac'') # "She's White" (from ''Fire'') # "Body Shot" (from ''KILL'') # "Dance Epidemic" (from '' Señor Smoke'') # "I Buy The Drugs" (from '' Switzerland'') # "Hello! I See You!" (from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Absolute Pleasure
''Absolute Pleasure'' is a live album by Detroit rock band Electric Six. It is composed of recordings from shows at both First Avenue in Minneapolis, Minnesota and the Double Door in Chicago, Illinois. Track listing # "It's Showtime!" (from '' I Shall Exterminate Everything Around Me That Restricts Me From Being The Master'') # "Down At McDonnelzzz" (from '' I Shall Exterminate Everything Around Me That Restricts Me From Being The Master'') # " Danger! High Voltage" (from ''Fire'') # "Future Is In The Future" (from '' Señor Smoke'') # "Dirty Ball" (from '' Flashy'') # "When I Get To The Green Building" (from '' I Shall Exterminate Everything Around Me That Restricts Me From Being The Master'') # "Gay Bar" (from ''Fire'') # "Infected Girls" (from ''Switzerland'') # "Jam It In The Hole" (from ''Zodiac'') # "She's White" (from ''Fire'') # "Body Shot" (from ''KILL'') # "Dance Epidemic" (from '' Señor Smoke'') # "I Buy The Drugs" (from ''Switzerland'') # "Hello! I See You!" (from '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christopher Tait
Christopher Tait, also known as Tait Nucleus?, is an American singer, songwriter and musician. He is best known as the synthesizer player of the rock band Electric Six and the founder of Passenger Recovery. Although he was credited as an associate on ''Fire'', it wasn't until the band's lineup change in 2002 when he officially joined. His inclusion took the group from a five-piece to a six-piece band, rendering the joke of their name (Electric Six despite only featuring five members) redundant. Discography Electric Six Dubai Bros. Tait produces remixes under the Dubai Bros. Ghost City Ghost City was a band featuring Tait on keyboard and vocals. They were active from 2005 until 2007. They released one album, the self-titled ''Ghost City'' in 2008. Belle Ghoul Tait is a founding member of the band Belle Ghoul, started in 2011. They released their first album ''Rabbit's Moon & Doomsday'' in 2014. Laser Destroyer Team Tait is a founding member of the band Laser Destroyer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tyler Spencer
Tyler Spencer (born January 22, 1972), also known as Dick Valentine, is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and author. He is best known as the lead vocalist, main lyricist, and co-founder of the rock band Electric Six. Career Spencer founded Electric Six in 1996, at which time the band was named the Wildbunch, but this was changed because another band had the same name. He is also one of the two members of the dance group Evil Cowards, is one of the vocalists for hard rock band Bang Camaro, and was temporarily a member of the short-lived band The Dirty Shame. He released his first solo album, '' Destroy the Children'', under the Dick Valentine pseudonym on May 14, 2012. Discography Electric Six The Dirty Shame * ''Smog Cutter Love Story'' (2000) Evil Cowards * '' Covered in Gas'' (2009) * '' Moving Through Security'' (2012) Solo Bite Me Excluding appearances on other artists' songs, Dick Valentine's first solo venture was the soundtrack for Machinima Machin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Shall Exterminate Everything Around Me That Restricts Me From Being The Master
''I Shall Exterminate Everything Around Me That Restricts Me from Being the Master'' is the fourth album by the Detroit rock band Electric Six. Music videos were made for the tracks "Down at McDonnelzzz" and "Randy's Hot Tonight!". Track listing All lyrics written by Tyler Spencer, music composition noted below. #"It's Showtime!" (Shipps) – 1:53 #"Down at McDonnelzzz" (Spencer/Shipps) – 4:01 #"Dance Pattern" (Spencer/Shipps) – 3:41 #"Rip It!" (Spencer/Shipps) – 3:37 #"Feed My Fuckin' Habit" (Spencer/Shipps) – 2:11 #"Riding on the White Train" (Spencer/Shipps) – 2:48 #"Broken Machine" ( Tait) – 3:16 #"When I Get to the Green Building" (Spencer/Shipps) – 3:54 #"Randy's Hot Tonight!" (Nash) – 3:04 #"Kukuxumushu" (Spencer) – 3:51 #"I Don't Like You" (Spencer) – 2:53 #"Lucifer Airlines" (Nash) – 2:49 #"Lenny Kravitz" (Spencer) – 3:06 #"Fabulous People" (Spencer/Shipps) – 2:27 #"Sexy Trash" (Nash/Shipps) – 2:08 #"Dirty Looks" (Nash/Shipps) – 4:46 Pers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Shall Exterminate Everything Around Me That Restricts Me From Being The Master
''I Shall Exterminate Everything Around Me That Restricts Me from Being the Master'' is the fourth album by the Detroit rock band Electric Six. Music videos were made for the tracks "Down at McDonnelzzz" and "Randy's Hot Tonight!". Track listing All lyrics written by Tyler Spencer, music composition noted below. #"It's Showtime!" (Shipps) – 1:53 #"Down at McDonnelzzz" (Spencer/Shipps) – 4:01 #"Dance Pattern" (Spencer/Shipps) – 3:41 #"Rip It!" (Spencer/Shipps) – 3:37 #"Feed My Fuckin' Habit" (Spencer/Shipps) – 2:11 #"Riding on the White Train" (Spencer/Shipps) – 2:48 #"Broken Machine" ( Tait) – 3:16 #"When I Get to the Green Building" (Spencer/Shipps) – 3:54 #"Randy's Hot Tonight!" (Nash) – 3:04 #"Kukuxumushu" (Spencer) – 3:51 #"I Don't Like You" (Spencer) – 2:53 #"Lucifer Airlines" (Nash) – 2:49 #"Lenny Kravitz" (Spencer) – 3:06 #"Fabulous People" (Spencer/Shipps) – 2:27 #"Sexy Trash" (Nash/Shipps) – 2:08 #"Dirty Looks" (Nash/Shipps) – 4:46 Pers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kill (Electric Six Album)
''KILL'' is the sixth album by Detroit rock band Electric Six, which was released in October 2009. Release Prior to its release, the working title for the album was ''Sign of the Beefcarver'', named after a restaurant in Detroit. The album was released by Metropolis Records on October 20, 2009. A music video for the album's opening track, ''Body Shot'', was released earlier in the same month. The cross-stitch cover art for ''KILL'' was produced by Detroit artist/writer Shannon McCarthy. Track listing All songs written by Tyler Spencer. # "Body Shot" – 3:46 # "Waste of Time and Money" – 3:28 # "Egyptian Cowboy" – 4:20 # "Escape from Ohio" – 3:11 # "Rubbin' Me the Wrong Way" – 3:04 # "One Sick Puppy" – 2:53 # "Steal Your Bones" – 4:20 # "My Idea of Fun" – 3:17 # "I Belong in a Factory" – 2:32 # "The Newark Airport Boogie" – 3:00 # "Simulated Love" – 3:30 # "You're Bored" – 1:45 # "White Eyes" – 4:20 Personnel Electric Six * Dick Valentine – voca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roulette Stars Of Metro Detroit
''Roulette Stars of Metro Detroit'' is an American mockumentary film starring members of the rock band Electric Six as fictional versions of themselves. The film was written by lead singer Dick Valentine and was crowd-sourced through a Kickstarter campaign. Cast * Dick Valentine as himself * Da Ve as himself * as himself * Tait Nucleus? as himself * Mike Alonso as himself Production The project was originally pitched on Kickstarter as a spoof 45-minute pilot for a documentary TV series following fictionalised backstories and exploits of the members of the band. A $30,000 goal was set which was soon reached and surpassed. A total of $63,243 was raised by the end of the campaign. The mockumentary features cameos from some backers of the project on Kickstarter who pledged to be given a role in the film. During the edit, it was decided to alter production and produce a feature-film mockumentary with the footage instead. The finished product runs for 85 minutes. The project ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mimicry And Memories
''Mimicry and Memories'' is a compilation album by Electric Six. Disc one, ''Mimicry'', is composed of cover songs. Disc two, ''Memories'', consists of demos, B-sides and rarities. It was funded through a Kickstarter campaign and self-released directly to the campaign's backers. Production Following the success of the cover songs recorded as perks in the band's " Absolute Treasure" campaign, the band launched a Kickstarter campaign to raise $25,000 in order to fund the album. It was successful with a total of $64,977 being raised. Each member of the band chose a song to cover on the ''Mimicry'' portion of the album. Dick Valentine selected "Ah! Leah!" by Donnie Iris, Smorgasbord selected "The Look" by Roxette, Da Ve selected " Buckingham Green" by Ween, Tait Nucleus? selected " I Got the Six" by ZZ Top, Percussion World selected " Do You Love Me? by Kiss and selected Girl Wants To Be With the Girls by Talking Heads. One specific pledge reward as part of the Kickstarter cam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fire (Electric Six Album)
''Fire'' is the debut studio album by American rock band Electric Six. It was released through XL Recordings on May 20, 2003. It was preceded by the hit single "Danger! High Voltage", which peaked at number 2 on the UK Singles Chart. The album peaked at number 7 in the UK and received positive reviews from critics. Reception Critical The album received generally positive reviews from critics. At review aggregator site Metacritic, the album has an average critic score of 70/100, based on 20 reviews. ''Rolling Stone'' called the album "the summer's most brilliantly demented party record" and ''Blender'' hailed the music as "convincingly ferocious". Commercial ''Fire'' peaked at number 7 on the UK Albums Chart. The three singles released from the album all also charted. "Danger! High Voltage", which reached #10 in the U.S. ''Billboard'' Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales chart and #2 in the UK Singles Chart; "Gay Bar", which reached #5 in the UK Singles Chart; and " Dance Commander" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |