Jason Roeder
Jason Roeder is the drummer of the Oakland Oakland is the largest city and the county seat of Alameda County, California, United States. A major West Coast port, Oakland is the largest city in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area, the third largest city overall in the Bay A ...-based metal bands Neurosis (band), Neurosis and Sleep (band), Sleep. And he played the drums for the fictional band Midnight Riders from Left 4 Dead series. He played in the hardcore punk band Violent Coercion with Scott Kelly (musician), Scott Kelly and Dave Edwardson before the trio formed Neurosis in 1985. The group also formed Experimental music, experimental/noise project Tribes of Neurot, Neurosis' alter ego. In 2010, Roeder replaced the retiring drummer of the stoner metal band Sleep (band), Sleep. Equipment Roeder plays on kits with only a single rack and floor tom since he was 12 years old since the basic set-up forces more creativity. He custom builds his own snare drums while ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Roadburn Festival
Roadburn Festival is an international music festival held in Tilburg, Netherlands every April since 1999. It was set up as a spin-off from the Roadburn music blog founded by Jurgen van den Brand and Walter Hoeijmakers. Originally focused on stoner rock, Roadburn grew into a major event spanning the entire spectrum of heavy rock and experimental music. The key staff involved with running the festival are Frens Frijns (managing director, CEO of Tilburg's 013 venue), Walter Hoeijmakers (promoter, artistic director) and Becky Laverty (press, communication, side programme). Since 2014, Roadburn Festival publishes a daily fanzine that is distributed freely to its attendees. The fanzine is titled ''Weirdo Canyon Dispatch'' and is edited by JJ Koczan, one of the principal live photographers of the festival and the editor of ''The Obelisk'' webzine. Roadburn Festival billings 2022 edition The 2022 edition of Roadburn took place on Thursday, April 21 to Sunday, April 24, 2022. This edit ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Noise
Noise is unwanted sound considered unpleasant, loud or disruptive to hearing. From a physics standpoint, there is no distinction between noise and desired sound, as both are vibrations through a medium, such as air or water. The difference arises when the brain receives and perceives a sound. Acoustic noise is any sound in the acoustic domain, either deliberate (e.g., music or speech) or unintended. In contrast, Noise (electronics), noise in electronics may not be audible to the human ear and may require instruments for detection. In audio engineering, noise can refer to the unwanted residual electronic noise signal that gives rise to acoustic noise heard as a Hiss (electromagnetic), hiss. This signal noise is commonly measured using A-weighting or ITU-R 468 noise weighting, ITU-R 468 weighting. In experimental sciences, noise can refer to any random fluctuations of data that hinders perception of a signal. Measurement Sound is measured based on the amplitude and frequency ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Honor Found In Decay
''Honor Found in Decay'' is the tenth studio album by American band Neurosis, released on October 30, 2012. The album is notable for incorporating elements of folk music while furthering the heaviness that was emphasized on Neurosis' previous album, ''Given to the Rising''. ''Honor Found in Decay'' was lauded by Sputnikmusic for being "as challenging and engrossing a record as they have ever produced and an incredible celebration of the band's legendary career". Guitarist and vocalist Steve Von Till cautioned that "if you're going put our record on, it's not going to be a party". Overview Considering the title of the album, Steve Von Till conceded that the band members cannot agree on its precise meaning, but "one thing that really resonates with me is that decay is the natural state of all things over time...When shit's falling apart, that is when you see the people who have honor and will stand by what they said, or those that are self-serving or dishonorable and stab people in t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Given To The Rising
''Given to the Rising'' is the ninth studio album by American band Neurosis (band), Neurosis, released on June 5, 2007. The album is available in a standard jewel case, a limited-edition digipak, and a limited-edition double LP album, LP, all with the same track list. ''Decibel Magazine'' listed ''Given to the Rising'' as the 76th-best metal album of the decade. A DVD documentary is also available from Neurot Records. The artwork for the album, designed by Josh Graham, is a mixture of photos from HÅ‘sök tere, Heroes Square in Budapest and drawings inspired by the place. Coincidentally, singer/guitarist Steve Von Till and Josh Graham had separately thought of the idea of using Heroes Square as the artwork for the album. Musical style The album has been described by music critics as a more aggressive, heavier album than their recent previous output, showcasing a "more direct and hard-hitting approach", resulting in "their heaviest record since 99's 'Times of Grace (album), Times Of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Eye Of Every Storm
''The Eye of Every Storm'' is the eighth studio album from the Californian band Neurosis. It retains the strong folk music influences prominent on the band's previous album ''A Sun That Never Sets'', while exploring their trudging and massive sound with a more dynamic approach closer to post-rock than their earlier work. Track listing Personnel Neurosis *Steve Von Till : vocals, guitar, filtered and textured sounds * Scott Kelly : vocals, guitar *Noah Landis : organ, piano, synth, sampler, atmospheric sounds and effects *Dave Edwardson : bass, Moog, backing vocals *Jason Roeder : drums, percussion *Josh Graham : visual media Additional musicians *Desmond Shea : trumpet on "Left to Wander" and "Shelter" *Jeffrey Luck Lucas : cello The cello ( ; plural ''celli'' or ''cellos'') or violoncello ( ; ) is a Bow (music), bowed (sometimes pizzicato, plucked and occasionally col legno, hit) string instrument of the violin family. Its four strings are usually intonation (music), ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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A Sun That Never Sets
''A Sun That Never Sets'' is the seventh studio album from the Californian band Neurosis. The album was awarded #18 on Decibel Magazine's top 100 metal albums of the decade. The band later released a DVD of a full-length film, which the album accompanies. Track listing Personnel Performance Neurosis * Scott Kelly – guitar, vocals *Noah Landis – keyboards, sampling, sound manipulation *Jason Roeder – drums *Steve Von Till – guitar, vocals *Dave Edwardson – bass, backing vocals Additional personnel *Kris Force – violin, viola Production *Chris Manfrin – assistant engineer *Greg Norman – assistant engineer *John Golden – mastering *Steve Albini Steve Albini (pronounced ; born July 22, 1962) is an American musician, record producer, audio engineer and music journalist. He was a member of Big Black, Rapeman and Flour, and is a member of Shellac. He is the founder, owner and principal en ... – en ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Times Of Grace (album)
''Times of Grace'' is the sixth studio album by Californian band Neurosis, released on May 4, 1999. It continued the band's development of the post-metal genre and demonstrates gothic rock and progressive rock influences. This album and ''Grace'', an ambient companion by the band's alter-ego Tribes of Neurot, are designed to play alongside each other. ''Times of Grace'' marked the beginning of the band's ongoing working relationship with recording engineer Steve Albini. Background and composition In 1996, Neurosis released ''Through Silver in Blood'' to critical and popular acclaim. Following extensive touring, the band returned to the studio in October 1998 to begin ''Times of Grace''. As the band's debut release featuring the production of Steve Albini, who would become a regular Neurosis collaborator, ''Times of Grace'' has been called "the first album where Neurosis started to sound like Neurosis." Numerous publications praised Albini's work on the album, highlighting the w ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Through Silver In Blood
''Through Silver in Blood'' is the fifth album from the American avant-garde metal band Neurosis. The album was released on April 2, 1996, and was their first record to be released through Relapse Records. The album was reissued in July 2009 on the band's own label, Neurot Recordings. Since its release, ''Through Silver in Blood'' has been recognized not only as the band's critical and popular peak, but as one of the sources of post-metal and as one of the best metal albums of all time. ''Through Silver in Blood'' was preceded by Tribes of Neurot companion album ''Silver Blood Transmission'' (1995) and succeeded by a split EP between the two projects, ''Locust Star'' (1996). Background and composition Neurosis bassist and vocalist Dave Edwardson described ''Through Silver in Blood'' as "more of an epic undertaking than the last one." In keeping with the band's progressively deeper experimentation into extreme metal, the album is notably slow, distorted, and heavy, drawing from ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Enemy Of The Sun
''Enemy of the Sun'' is the fourth studio album by American avant-garde metal band Neurosis. It was originally released on Alternative Tentacles in 1993 and later reissued on Neurot Recordings in 1999. The album was reissued with new cover artwork on April 20, 2010. On February 14, 2012, a fully remastered version was released on vinyl via Relapse Records. The album opens with a sample from the movie adaptation of ''The Sheltering Sky''. The cover artwork depicts a statue from Toddington Manor in Gloucestershire, England – the subject is unknown but is most likely Saint Thomas Becket. Simon Marsden is the original photographer. This album is the last Neurosis album to feature Simon McIlroy. The track "Cleanse" runs for 26:35 on the original CD and the 1999 reissue. On the 2010 reissue, it was edited down to 15:54. An episode of the TV series ''Home Improvement'' had the character Mark (played by Taran Noah Smith) wearing a T-shirt that featured the album. Track listing ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Souls At Zero
''Souls at Zero'' is the third studio album by the American avant-garde metal band Neurosis. It was released in 1992 by the Alternative Tentacles record label. It was reissued in 1999 with bonus tracks on the band's own Neurot Recordings label. On February 15, 2010, the album was reissued on CD and digitally with new artwork by Neurot. On February 14, 2012, a fully remastered version was released on vinyl by Relapse Records. The album was deducted into ''Decibel Magazines Hall of Fame in August of 2016. Track listing Personnel ;Neurosis * Scott Kelly − lead vocals, guitar * Steve Von Till − lead vocals, guitar * Dave Edwardson − bass guitar, backing vocals * Simon McIlroy − keyboards, synthesizers, samples, effects, backing vocals * Jason Roeder − drums, percussions ;Additional musicians * Adam Kendall − visual media * Kris Force − violin, viola * Sarah Augros − flute * Walter P. Sunday − cello * Siovhan King − trumpet ;Technical personnel * Neurosis ∠... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Word As Law
''The Word as Law'' is the second studio album by Californian band Neurosis. It was released in 1990 through Lookout! Records, originally on LP only. In 1991, the album was released on CD with several re-recorded tracks from previous releases as bonus material. ''The Word as Law'' is the first Neurosis album to feature Steve Von Till and Simon McIlroy. A different version of "Common Inconsistencies" is featured on the 1989 compilation ''The Thing That Ate Floyd''. Track listing #"Double-Edged Sword" – 4:05 (Music & Lyrics: Kelly) #"The Choice" – 4:07 (Music: Edwardson, Lyrics: Edwardson/Kelly) #"Obsequious Obsolescence" – 5:12 (Music: Kelly/Edwardson/Von Till, Lyrics: Kelly) #"To What End?" – 6:23 (Music & Lyrics: Von Till) #"Tomorrow's Reality" – 5:47 (Music & Lyrics: Edwardson) #"Common Inconsistencies" – 4:24 (Music: Edwardson, Lyrics: Edwardson/Kelly) #"Insensitivity" – 0:47 (Music & Lyrics: Edwardson) #"Blisters" – 7:18 (Music: Kelly/Edwardson, Lyrics: Kelly) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pain Of Mind
''Pain of Mind'' is the debut studio album by Californian band Neurosis, originally released on Alchemy Records in 1987. It was later reissued by Alternative Tentacles in 1994 and by Neurot Recordings in 2000; the 2000 reissue contains a special bonus disc that includes live tracks, live radio tracks, and demo tracks. Pennsylvanian politician Budd Dwyer is pictured on the front cover of the 1994 vinyl release, moments before he committed suicide during a televised press conference in 1987. ''Pain of Mind'' is the only Neurosis album to feature guitarist Chad Salter. Track listing # "Pain of Mind" – 3:06 # "Self-Taught Infection" – 3:01 # "Reasons to Hide" – 3:02 # "Black" – 4:56 # "Training" – 1:02 # "Progress" – 1:46 # "Stalemate" – 2:30 # "Bury What's Dead" – 2:06 # "Geneticide" – 2:34 # "Ingrown" – 2:23 # "United Sheep" – 3:06 # "Dominoes Fall" – 3:00 # "Life on Your Knees" – 2:20 # "Grey" – 2:41 ;Bonus disc on 2000 reissue # "Stalemate" (live at G ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |