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Flunk
Flunk is a Norway, Norwegian electronic music, electronic band consisting of producer Ulf Nygaard, guitarist Jo Bakke, vocalist Anja Øyen Vister, and bassist Ole Kristian Wetten. Drummer Erik Ruud played with the band between 2012 and 2020. Biography Flunk began as a project between Ulf Nygaard and Jo Bakke in Oslo, Norway in late 2000 and early 2001. Beginning as an instrumental and sampled-vocal project, they were signed for a track on a compilation by Beatservice Records in the winter of 2001. On hearing the finished track, label manager Vidar Hanssen signed the still-unnamed band for a full album. During the summer of 2001, the duo recorded most of the album and Vister improvised the vocals. Afterward, Bakke layered the guitars, but it would be a year before the album was completed and released. In the spring of 2002, the band chose the name Flunk, and they released their first single, a cover of New Order (band), New Order's "Blue Monday (New Order song), Blue Monday", ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blue Monday (New Order Song)
"Blue Monday" is a song by English rock band New Order. It was released as a 12-inch single on 7 March 1983 through Factory Records. The song appears on certain cassette and CD versions of the band's second studio album, ''Power, Corruption & Lies'' (1983). The track was written and produced by Gillian Gilbert, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris and Bernard Sumner. "Blue Monday" is a synth-pop and alternative dance song that drew inspirations from many works of other artists. The 12-inch single was backed with a primarily instrumental version of the song entitled "The Beach" on the B-side. The single's unique packaging was designed by Peter Saville and Brett Wickens. It features a die-cut sleeve designed to resemble a -inch floppy disk. The front cover features no words, but instead has code in the form of coloured blocks that reads out the artist, song and label information, once deciphered. The original single was a commercial hit, making the top 10 in many countries. In the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Play America
Play America is an extended play by Norwegian electronic band Flunk, released in 2005 on Beatservice Records. The album features the songs only available on the US edition of Morning Star Morning Star, morning star, or Morningstar may refer to: Astronomy * Morning star, most commonly used as a name for the planet Venus when it appears in the east before sunrise ** See also Venus in culture * Morning star, a name for the star Siri ..., released by Kriztal Entertainment, as well as remixes. Track listing # Play # Skysong # True Faith (Live studio recording) # Probably # All My Dreams on Hold # I've Been Waiting All My Life to Leave You (Elektrofant's DX-7 Remix) # Play (Athome Project Kanskjedeterhåplikevel Remix) # Play (Slowpho Opp Av Godstolen Remix) # All Day And All of the Night (Tronso & Nils Noa Remix) # Morning Star (Parliavox Remix) {{Authority control 2005 albums Flunk albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morning Star (Flunk Album)
''Morning Star'' is the second album by Norwegian electronic band Flunk released in 2004 on Beatservice Records. A later version with a revised track listing featured additional songs and was released in the United States by Kriztal Entertainment. The additional songs included "Play" which was featured in an episode of ''The O.C.''; it subsequently appeared on '' Music from the OC: Mix 4''. The additional songs were re-released by Beatservice Records on the EP ''Play America Play America is an extended play by Norwegian electronic band Flunk, released in 2005 on Beatservice Records. The album features the songs only available on the US edition of Morning Star Morning Star, morning star, or Morningstar may refer t ...''. Track listing Beatservice version # "Morning Star" # "On My Balcony" # "Spring to Kingdom Come" # "Six Seven Times" # " All Day and All of the Night" (Kinks cover) # "I've Been Waiting All My Life to Leave You (Country Song)" # "Blind My Mind" # "Everythin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
For Sleepyheads Only
''For Sleepyheads Only'' is the 2002 debut album by Norwegian electronic band Flunk on Beatservice Records. The original pressing was on CD and vinyl while a later revised version was released only on CD in the US from Guidance Recordings Guidance Recordings was a house music record label based in Chicago, Illinois. The record label was founded in Summer of 1986 by Ivan Pavlovich, Rob Kouchoukos, Sid Stary and Kelly McNeer. The label has released a great number of compilation .... Track listing Beatservice CD Version #"I Love Music" #" Blue Monday" #"Miss World" #"Sugar Planet" #"Honey's In Love" #"Magic Potion" #"Your Koolest Smile" #"Kebab Shop 3 Am" #"See Thru You" #"Sunday People (Don't Bang The Drum)" #"Syrupsniph" #"Distortion" Beatservice LP version # I Love Music # Blue Monday # Miss World # Sugar Planet # Magic Potion # Your Koolest Smile # Kebab Shop 3 Am # See Thru You # Syrupsniph # Honey's In Love Guidance version # I Love Music # Blue Monday # Miss World # ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
This Is What You Get (Flunk Album)
This Is What You Get is the sixth album by Norwegian electronic band Flunk released in 2009 on Beatservice Records Beatservice Records (established 10 October 1994 in Tromsø, Norway) is a Norwegian record label releasing electronic music. It was initiated by Vidar Hanssen who was DJing for a local student radio with the program ''The Beatservice Radio Show'' .... Track listing # Dying to See You # Common Sense # Cigarette Burns # Ride # Love Hearts # Speedskating # Stain # Cardboard Rebel # Shoreline # Down # Karma Police External links Official Band album websiteOfficial Label album website {{Authority control 2009 albums Flunk albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beatservice Records
Beatservice Records (established 10 October 1994 in Tromsø, Norway) is a Norwegian record label releasing electronic music. It was initiated by Vidar Hanssen who was DJing for a local student radio with the program ''The Beatservice Radio Show'' at the time. Beatservice Records have released music ranging from minimalistic ambient via house and experimental techno to drum and bass. The label was an important factor in the mid-to-late 1990s popularity of the Tromsø based electronic music scene, both in Norway and elsewhere. It has released music by artists such as Biosphere, Elektrofant, Aedena Cycle, Kolar Goi, Flunk, Ralph Myerz, Xploding Plastix, Teebee, Sternklang, Kim Hiorthøy, Howard Maple, Bjørn Torske and Frost. See also * List of record labels File:Alvinoreyguitarboogie.jpg File:AmMusicBunk78.jpg File:Bingola1011b.jpg Lists of record labels cover record labels, brands or trademarks associated with marketing of music recordings and music videos. The lists are o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nancy Drew (2007 Film)
''Nancy Drew'' is a 2007 American mystery comedy film loosely based on the series of mystery novels about the titular teen detective of the same name by Edward Stratemeyer. It stars Emma Roberts as Nancy Drew, with Josh Flitter and Max Thieriot. Set in Los Angeles, it was directed by Andrew Fleming. The film was released in theaters on June 15, 2007, by Warner Bros. Pictures. Critical reactions were mixed, but the film grossed $30 million worldwide on a $20 million budget. Plot Nancy Drew, an amateur sleuth, and her widowed father, Carson Drew, move from their quaint hometown River Heights to California, where Carson has a temporary job. Carson encourages Nancy to focus on living like a normal teenager, instead of getting herself into trouble with crime- and mystery-solving. However, unbeknownst to Carson, Nancy chose their California house because of its famously unsolved mystery of the death of the movie star Dehlia Draycott. Nancy struggles to fit in at her new school, only bef ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guidance Recordings
Guidance Recordings was a house music record label based in Chicago, Illinois. The record label was founded in Summer of 1986 by Ivan Pavlovich, Rob Kouchoukos, Sid Stary and Kelly McNeer. The label has released a great number of compilation albums in the subgenre of deep house, with the strains of soulful electronic music, nu-jazz, funk, Afro-Caribbean, Latin, electro, synth-punk, Electronic Rock, West Coast Hip Hop. Garage, Acoustic, Drum and Bass, and broken beat rhythms. One of their most illustrious and memorable productions was the Hi-Fidelity House Imprint series, which lasted for five volumes, featuring homegrown artists such as Nuspirit Helsinki, and guest appearances like tracks from Dubtribe Sound System. Artists * A:xus * Alpine Stars * Bent * Common Nature * Deep Sensation * Flunk * Grey * Groove Corporation * Kasio * Nuspirit Helsinki * The Dolphins * Projekt:p.m. Also known as Artek606 of 606 Entertainment Music * Soul Brother Six Combo * Troublemake ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of Norway. Bouvet Island, located in the Subantarctic, is a dependency of Norway; it also lays claims to the Antarctic territories of Peter I Island and Queen Maud Land. The capital and largest city in Norway is Oslo. Norway has a total area of and had a population of 5,425,270 in January 2022. The country shares a long eastern border with Sweden at a length of . It is bordered by Finland and Russia to the northeast and the Skagerrak strait to the south, on the other side of which are Denmark and the United Kingdom. Norway has an extensive coastline, facing the North Atlantic Ocean and the Barents Sea. The maritime influence dominates Norway's climate, with mild lowland temperatures on the se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The O
O is the fifteenth letter of the modern Latin alphabet. O may also refer to: Letters * Օ օ, (Unicode: U+0555, U+0585) a letter in the Armenian alphabet * Ο ο, Omicron, (Greek), a letter in the Greek alphabet * O (Cyrillic), a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet * O (kana), a romanization of the kana (お and オ) in Japanese writing * ㅇ, a consonant in Hangul, the Korean alphabet * ဝ, a consonant in Burmese script * /o/, close-mid back rounded vowel in the International Phonetic Alphabet Vo (letter) Arts and entertainment Film and television * O (film), ''O'' (film), 2001 film starring Josh Hartnett, Mekhi Phifer and Julia Stiles Literature * ''O: A Presidential Novel'', anonymous novel published in 2011 * O, fictional planet that is the setting of several short stories by science fiction author Ursula K. Le Guin * O, fictional character from the French erotic novel ''Story of O'' * ''"O" Is for Outlaw'', the fifteenth novel in Sue Grafton's "Alphabet mystery" series, publ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Designated Survivor (TV Series)
''Designated Survivor'' is an American political thriller drama television series created by David Guggenheim. It aired for three seasons, first on ABC and then exclusively on Netflix for the third and final season. Kiefer Sutherland stars as Thomas Kirkman, an American academic named as the designated survivor for the State of the Union address, who suddenly ascends from the position of U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to President of the United States after an explosion kills everyone ahead of him in the presidential line of succession. Kirkman deals with his inexperience as head of state while looking to uncover the truth behind the attack. The project skipped the pilot stage. It was ordered straight to series on December 14, 2015, with a formal announcement on May 6, 2016. The first episode premiered on September 21, 2016, to an audience of over 10 million viewers. Eight days later, a full-season order was announced. The series was renewed for a second season ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The L Word
''The L Word'' is a television drama that aired on Showtime from January 18, 2004 to March 8, 2009. The series follows the lives of a group of lesbian and bisexual women who live in West Hollywood, California. The premise originated with Ilene Chaiken, Michele Abbot and Kathy Greenberg; Chaiken is credited as the primary creator of the series and also served as its executive producer. ''The L Word'' featured television's first ensemble cast of lesbian and bisexual female characters, and its portrayal of lesbianism was groundbreaking at the time. One of the series' pioneering hallmarks was its explicit depiction of lesbian sex from the female gaze, at a time when lesbian sex was "virtually invisible elsewhere on television." It was also the first television series written and directed by predominantly queer women. ''The L Word'' franchise led to the spin-off reality show ''The Real L Word'' (2010–2012) as well as the documentary film '' L Word Mississippi: Hate the Sin'' (2014) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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