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Iceage
Iceage is a Danish punk rock band from Copenhagen. The band was formed in 2008 and has released the albums ''New Brigade'' (2011), ''You're Nothing'' (2013), ''Plowing Into the Field of Love'' (2014), ''Beyondless'' (2018), and ''Seek Shelter'' (2021). History Iceage were formed in 2008, when the members of the band averaged 17 years old. They signed to Escho to release their debut 7" in 2009 and later on also to Tambourhinoceros in Denmark and Dais Records in the United States. They were then picked up by What's Your Rupture? Records for international release, and their debut album ''New Brigade'' was released in January 2011 in Denmark and on 21 June 2011, in the US. In February 2013, Iceage released their second studio album, ''You're Nothing'', after signing with the independent record label Matador Records. It earned a four star rating (out of five) from Allmusic and four-and-a-half stars out of five from Humo. Iceage's third studio album, ''Plowing Into the Field of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beyondless
''Beyondless'' is the fourth studio album by Danish punk rock band Iceage. The album was released through Matador on 4 May 2018. Background The first single for ''Beyondless'', "Catch It", was released on 12 February 2018. The single was given the Best New Track acclaim from ''Pitchfork''. Sasha Geffen praised the song for its complexity and unpredictability, saying that when it "slows to a false ending and then spins back up into a raucous, unhinged instrumental climax, it only makes his come-on sound like it could double as a threat." With the release of the single, the band announced tour dates for the Summer of 2018. On 1 March 2018, Iceage released their second single, "Pain Killer" which featured backing vocals from Sky Ferreira. With the release of the single, Iceage announced further details on their fourth studio album, including the full track list, and the name of the album. The track has been described as a jazz-influenced track due to its backing horns and percus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seek Shelter
''Seek Shelter'' is the fifth studio album by Danish punk rock band Iceage. It was released on 7 May 2021, by Mexican Summer. A post-punk album with classic rock and Britpop influences, ''Seek Shelter'' experiments with diverse sounds that recalls the music of the Pogues, the Replacements, the Rolling Stones, and the Velvet Underground. Upon release, the album was met with widespread critical acclaim with praise towards its eclectic sound and poetic lyricism. Background and release ''Seek Shelter'' follows Iceage's 2018 album, ''Beyondless''. Recorded in "lengthy" sessions in Namouche Studios in Lisbon, Portugal, the album was produced by Iceage in collaboration with Sonic Boom of Spacemen 3 and their longtime collaborator Nis Bysted. The album features guest appearances from guitarist Casper Morilla Fernandez and the Lisboa Gospel Collective. It was mixed by Shawn Everett. The record was announced in February 2021, alongside the cover-art and tracklist. The album closer "The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plowing Into The Field Of Love
''Plowing Into the Field of Love'' is the third studio album by Danish punk band Iceage. The album was released through Matador Records Matador Records is an independent record label, with a roster of mainly indie rock, but also punk rock, experimental rock, alternative rock, and electronic acts. History Matador was created in 1989 by Chris Lombardi in his New York City apart ... on October 6, 2014 worldwide and on October 7, 2014 in the US. Reception ''Plowing Into the Field of Love'' received positive reviews from critics, achieving a 76/100 on Metacritic based on 21 reviews, indicating "generally favourable reviews". Kyle Greco of Smash Cut Reviews gave the album a positive review calling it "one of the more inventive and replayable punk records of the year." He gave the album a score of 8.8/10. Track listing Personnel ;Iceage * Dan Kjær Nielsen – drums, percussions * Johan Surrballe Wieth – guitar, viola * Jakob Tvilling Pless – bass, mandolin * Elias Bender ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Brigade
''New Brigade'' is the debut album by Danish punk rock band Iceage. Reception ''New Brigade'' was well received by critics upon release. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has received an average score of 85, based on 18 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim". ''New Brigade'' received ''Pitchfork''s "Best New Music" designation, with critic David Bevan praising it as a "refreshing and extraordinary debut". He continued, "These four have located a punk-rock sweet spot: mixing the black atmosphere of goth, the wild-limbed whoosh of hardcore, and the clangor of post-punk. It's a feat made all the more impressive by one very important intangible: energy." David Malitz of ''The Washington Post ''The Washington Post'' (also known as the ''Post'' and, informally, ''WaPo'') is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C. It is the most widely circulated newspaper within the Washington metropolitan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
You're Nothing
''You're Nothing'' is the second studio album by Danish punk rock band Iceage. The album was released through Matador Records on 19 February 2013. Like its predecessor, ''New Brigade'', the album was met with critical acclaim. Critical reception ''You're Nothing'' was well received by critics upon release. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has received an average score of 80, based on 41 reviews, indicating "generally favorable". Brandon Stosuy of ''Pitchfork'' gave the album a "Best New Music" designation, saying that "Iceage write brilliant songs; on ''You're Nothing'', they've found a way to clarify these compositional skills without stripping away their power." Fred Thomas, writing for AllMusic AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database. It catalogs more than three million album entries and 30 million tracks, as well as information on musicians and ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lockdown Blues
"Lockdown Blues" is a single by Danish art punk band Iceage. The standalone single was released on 2 April 2020 through Escho. Background The song was written, recorded, and released during the COVID-19 pandemic and touches on the reality of quarantine and the sense of anxiety and loneliness associated with quarantine. In a statement on the song, they state that "we’ve felt the urge to touch base now that the physical touch has been suspended and contribute an effort to raise spirits in the face of adversity. Our thoughts are with all those in jeopardy to the many various horrors in relation to the crisis, those situated on the front lines and those who are direly compromised." Proceeds from the song's sales went to Doctors Without Borders. Recording The song was recorded in March 2020 at Black Tornado Studios in Copenhagen, Denmark ) , song = ( en, "King Christian stood by the lofty mast") , song_type = National and royal anthem , image_map = EU-Denmark.svg , ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pain Killer (Iceage Song)
"Pain Killer" is a single performed by Danish art punk band, Iceage. The single was the second single released on their fourth studio album, ''Beyondless''. The track has been praised for its jazz influence, featured horns and backing percussion, and its backing guest vocals from American singer, Sky Ferreira. The single was released on the band's YouTube on 1 March 2018. Music video The song was the only single not to include a music video. Instead the album artwork for ''Beyondless'' was released, and the audio was released on YouTube. Critical reception The track received widespread acclaim from contemporary music critics. John Norris of ''Billboard'' described the track as a "driving standout" on the album, and the music as "Tusk-worthy fanfare of horns". Norris overall described the song as a bold move from the band. Evan Rytlewski of ''Pitchfork'' called the horns and jazz influence of the song "splashy", and felt their performance was bombastic. Rytlewski felt the track ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dais Records
Dais Records is an American independent record label founded in August 2007 by musicians Gibby Miller and Ryan Martin, based in Los Angeles, California, and Brooklyn, New York. The label has released recordings from artists including Drab Majesty, Cold Cave, Iceage, King Dude, High Functioning Flesh, Genesis P-Orridge, Tor Lundvall, Youth Code, William S. Burroughs William Seward Burroughs II (; February 5, 1914 – August 2, 1997) was an American writer and visual artist, widely considered a primary figure of the Beat Generation and a major postmodern author who influenced popular cultur ... and Cold Showers. Label roster Reissues References External links Official websiteFacebook {{Authority control American record labels Experimental music record labels Indie rock record labels ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tambourhinoceros
Tambourhinoceros is a Danish independent record label and Music publisher. Background The label was created by two members of the band Oh No Ono in 2009 as a way for the founders to show the "burning love we have for music (our releases as well as art and music)". Its first release was Kristen and Marie's debut EP in May 2010. Tambourhinoceros became internationally known for its production of Danish indie pop band Treefight for Sunlight, which received positive ratings in both the US and the UK. On that band's debut album, ''A Collection of Vibrations for Your Skull'', a song entitled "Tambourhinoceros Jam" was included, which is assumed to be a tribute to the record label. Since then the label has released internationally successful artists like Iceage, Palace Winter and Efterklang among others. In 2011, Tambourhinoceros was awarded with a Gaffa Award for its contribution to the Danish music scene. Whilst it is primarily a record label, Tambourhinoceros is also doing publi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mexican Summer
Mexican Summer is an independent record label founded in 2009 by Keith Abrahamsson and Andres Santo Domingo. Based in Brooklyn, New York, the label has released recordings from artists including Best Coast, Kurt Vile, Ariel Pink, Allah-Las, Weyes Blood, Connan Mockasin, Jessica Pratt, and Cate Le Bon. The label is named after the song "Mexican Summer" by Marissa Nadler. In 2013, '' T: The New York Times Style Magazine'' described the label as "a bastion for experimental pop, not to mention a model for successful music publishing in the 21st century." History Mexican Summer began in fall 2008 as a subscription service for limited edition, ornately packaged vinyl pieces. On September 2, 2008, they released their first 12" vinyl single ''Sätt Att Se'', from the Swedish rock band, Dungen. “I think the whole idea of Mexican Summer really just came because I wanted to try to develop artists in a different way,” said Abrahamsson. The label continued to add bands to its roster, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matador Records
Matador Records is an independent record label, with a roster of mainly indie rock, but also punk rock, experimental rock, alternative rock, and electronic acts. History Matador was created in 1989 by Chris Lombardi in his New York City apartment. Lombardi had brought the Austrian duo H.P. Zinker into Wharton Tiers’ Fun City studio to record Matador's first release, "...and there was light". Lombardi continued to add artists to the label's roster, with bands like the Dustdevils, Railroad Jerk and Superchunk, before being joined by former Homestead Records manager Gerard Cosloy in 1990. Lombardi and Cosloy have continued to run Matador Records together with Patrick Amory coming on as Matador's label manager in 1994, later becoming label president as well as a partner of Lombardi and Cosloy. Matador first drew mainstream media attention and larger sales with the North American release of Teenage Fanclub’s debut record, '' A Catholic Education'' in 1990. Other early release ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
What's Your Rupture?
What's Your Rupture? is a New York-based independent record label, that specializes in small-run vinyl releases. The label gained recognition in 2005 with the release of Love Is All's ''Nine Times That Same Song'', and a 12" release of ''Giddy Stratospheres'' from The Long Blondes. The Love Is All record was subsequently released in the UK by Parlophone under the What's Your Rupture? imprint. Notable recording artists *Love Is All *The Long Blondes *Comet Gain *Think About Life *Fucked Up *Iceage *Parquet Courts *Royal Headache Royal Headache was an Australian punk rock and garage band from Sydney. The band was formed in 2008 and was composed of Tim "Shogun" Wall (vocals), Lawrence "Law" Hall (guitar), Joseph "Joe" Sukit (bass), Chris "Shortty" Shortt (drums) and Gabr ... * Bodega References External links Official siteTwitter accountMyspace page Indie rock record labels American independent record labels {{music-company-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |