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Mike Kinsella
Mike Kinsella (born March 4, 1977) is an American musician and singer-songwriter. Having been involved in many Illinois-based bands, he is best known as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the emo band American Football. Kinsella's first musical project was serving as drummer for the band Cap'n Jazz, which he co-founded with his brother Tim. With either Tim and/or cousin Nate Kinsella, he has also participated in the projects Owls and Joan of Arc. In 2001, Kinsella began his current solo project, Owen, in which he performs vocals, guitar, bass, drums, keyboards, loops, etc. Kinsella was also in a band called The Shirts and Skins, with his wife. In 2013, he released two EPs with his latest project, |
Chicago
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Their / They're / There
Their / They're / There is an indie rock band from Chicago, Illinois. All three members are prominent figures in the Chicago indie scene, having each been a part of numerous noteworthy projects based in the area. The group released their first two EPs, ''Their / They're / There'' and ''Analog Weekend'' in 2013, before taking a lengthy hiatus. History Evan Weiss first met Mike Kinsella when Kinsella asked Weiss to play as a supporting act at his record release show for the Owen album ''Ghost Town'' on November 11, 2011 at the Beat Kitchen in Roscoe Village, the location of Their / They're / There's second show. "About a month later," Weiss was approached by his friend Matthew Frank about starting a new band. Weiss initially expressed interest in forming the group in order to play bass again, as he had previously done in his early bands such as The Progress. Some time later, at the suggestion of Weiss, Frank approached Kinsella in the audience of one of Weiss' sets, asking him to j ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Gap (Joan Of Arc Album)
''The Gap'' is the fourth full-length album by Joan of Arc. It released in 2000 on Jade Tree Records. Production The album was made almost entirely using ProTools. Critical reception '' Exclaim!'' wrote: "With each album, the band pushes their craftsmanship for the obscure even further, and ''The Gap'' is a prime result of this." The ''Chicago Tribune'' deemed the album "a frustrating, daring and sometimes unlistenable entry in the band's canon." ''PopMatters'' wrote that it "may be one of the most unlistenable albums in existence." Track listing # (You) Can Not See (You) eAs (I) ouCan - 3:19 # As Black Pants Make Cat Hairs Appear - 7:48 # Knife Fights Every Night - 5:07 # John Cassavetes, Assata Shakur Assata Olugbala Shakur (born JoAnne Deborah Byron; July 16, 1947; also married name, JoAnne Chesimard) is an American political activist who was a member of the Black Liberation Army (BLA). In 1977, she was convicted in the first-degree murder ..., And Guy Debord Walk In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Live In Chicago, 1999
''Live in Chicago, 1999'' is an album by Joan of Arc, released in 1999. It is not an album of live material, but is rather named after the fact that the band members lived in Chicago in the year 1999. Production ''Live in Chicago, 1999'' was recorded mainly at Classsicks, with some recording being done at Truckstop West and Sherry and Lenora's house. Casey Rice served as producer and handled recording, while additional recording was done by Elliot Dicks on half of the songs. Scott Adamson did additional recording and editing on tracks 1 and 6. Rice mixed the recordings, before the album was mastered by Alan Douches at West West Side Music in New Jersey. Critical reception The ''Chicago Tribune'' wrote that the album is "full of the kind of music that requires headphones to be completely appreciated, sound collages that envelop the listener in their arty, dreamy textures." ''Washington City Paper'' thought that "these are overcast songs of lovelorn gloom: tone poems that spread out ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Football (1999 Album)
''American Football'', also known retrospectively as LP1, is the debut studio album by American rock band of the same name, released on September 14, 1999, through Polyvinyl. It was recorded shortly after the band released their debut self-titled EP through Polyvinyl in October 1998. The group, consisting of vocalist/guitarist Mike Kinsella, guitarist Steve Holmes, and drummer Steve Lamos, recorded their debut album at Private Studios in Urbana, Illinois, with production from Brendan Gamble. ''American Football'' was positively received by critics and US college radio stations, but the band split up soon after its release. The album has since received further critical acclaim and attained cult status and is today considered one of the most important math rock and Midwest emo records of the 1990s. A deluxe edition was released by Polyvinyl in May 2014 shortly after American Football announced their reunion, the demand for which crashed the label's website, and peaked at number ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polyvinyl Records
In polymer chemistry, vinyl polymers are a group of polymers derived from substituted Vinyl group, vinyl () monomers. Their Polymer backbone, backbone is an extended alkane chain . In popular usage, "vinyl" refers only to polyvinyl chloride (PVC). Examples Vinyl polymers are the most common type of plastic. Important examples can be distinguished by the R group in the monomer H2C=CHR: * Polyethylene R = H * polypropylene from propylene, R = CH3 * Polystyrene is made from styrene, R = C6H5 * Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) is made from vinyl chloride, R= Cl * Polyvinyl acetate (PVAc) is made from vinyl acetate, R = O2CCH3 * Polyacrylonitrile is made from acrylonitrile, R = CN : Production Vinyl polymers are produced using catalysts. Ziegler–Natta catalysts are used commercially for production of polyethylene and polypropylene. Many are produced using radical initiators which are produced from organic peroxides. Still others (poystyrene) are produced using anionic initiators such a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Analphabetapolothology
''Analphabetapolothology'' is an anthology album by Cap'n Jazz Cap'n Jazz (sometimes stylised as caP'n Jazz) was an American emo band formed in Chicago in 1989 by brothers Tim and Mike Kinsella, who were joined by Sam Zurick and Victor Villarreal. After a number of name changes and the addition of guitaris ... released in 1998 on Jade Tree Records. It catalogues almost every song recorded and released by the band during their time together except an early song called "Naive." The album consists of the band's first and only full length studio album along with songs from EPs, compilation tracks, live recordings, and previously unreleased outtakes and demos. Track listing Cap'n Jazz albums 1998 compilation albums Jade Tree (record label) albums {{1990s-compilation-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Portable Model Of
''A Portable Model of'' is the first full-length studio album by Joan of Arc, released in June 1997 on Jade Tree Records. Background Joan of Arc descended from the influential emo band Cap'n Jazz. In a 2017 interview, frontman Tim Kinsella remarked "When the first Joan of Arc record came out 997’s ''A Portable Model Of'' all the emo people hated us. While we were in Cap’n Jazz, we were like, ‘Man, these emo bands fucking suck! What is this bullshit?’ We just couldn’t relate. Joan of Arc started as a self-conscious distancing from what we had been associated with. It’s very weird now that those early Joan of Arc records historically get included as part of that movement." ''A Portable Model Of'' was recorded between December 1996 and March 1997; sessions were split between Elliot's Loft and Idful Music. At the former, Elliot Dicks and the band recorded and mixed half of the album, while Casey Rice recorded and mixed the remainder. D Singer did editing at Dance Hall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
No Good For No One Now
''No Good for No One Now'' is the second studio album by Owen released on November 19, 2002. The album was recorded in Mike Kinsella's old bedroom at his mom's house. The cover art is a painting by Charlot Byj. "The Ghost of What Should've Been" was posted on the label's website on November 15, ahead of the album's release. On November 20, the album was made available for streaming via an e-card. In January and February 2003, Owen appeared on the Polyvinyl Winter Tour alongside Rainer Maria and Mates of State. In October and November, Owen toured across the US with Maritime, the Weakerthans The Weakerthans are an award-winning and Juno-nominated Canadian indie rock band from Winnipeg. The band, led by John K. Samson, has released four studio albums and is currently inactive. History The band was formed in 1997 in Winnipeg, Manit ... and Mico. Track listing References 2002 albums Polyvinyl Record Co. albums Owen (musician) albums {{2000s-indie-rock-album-s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Owen (album)
''Owen'' is the full-length debut album by the band Owen. It was released on September 18, 2001. Track listing Trivia *The Japanese bonus track "Heads Will Ache" is a different recording of the song that would eventually become "Everyone Feels Like You" from the album No Good for No One Now ''No Good for No One Now'' is the second studio album by Owen released on November 19, 2002. The album was recorded in Mike Kinsella's old bedroom at his mom's house. The cover art is a painting by Charlot Byj. "The Ghost of What Should've Been" .... This version contains only a portion of the lyrics and the tempo is much slower. *Track 4 – "Accidentally" is a longer instrumental version of track 7 – "Dead Men Don't Lie". References 2001 debut albums Polyvinyl Record Co. albums Owen (musician) albums {{2000s-indie-rock-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Into It , indie rock solo project by Evan Thomas Weiss
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Into It may refer to: * "Into It" (Camila Cabello song), from her debut album '' Camila'' (2018) *"Into It", song by Nels Cline Singers from the 2010 album '' Initiate'' *"Into It", song by Robert Pollard from the 2011 album '' Space City Kicks'' See also * Get Into It (other) *Into It. Over It. Into It. Over It. is the indie rock solo project of the Chicago, Illinois-based musician Evan Thomas Weiss. It is considered one of the top acts in the emo revival scene of the 2010s. History Evan Weiss grew up in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. His ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
