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Oof (album)
''Oof'' is an album by the punk rock band Happy Flowers Happy Flowers was an American musical group, formed in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, in 1983 by two members of the Landlords, John Beers ("Mr. Horribly Charred Infant", drums, vocals) and Charlie Kramer ("Mr. Anus", guitar, vocals), b .... It was released in 1989.Rough Guide Track listing #"Stop Touching My Food" #"Unhappy Meal" #ppop #"There's a Soft Spot on the Baby's Head" #"Finger in My Crackerjacks" #"Ain't Got Nothin'" #"I Said I Wanna Watch Cartoons" #"My Arm Won't Wake Up" #"My Evil Twin" #"I'm Gonna Have an Accident" #"Let's Eat the Baby (Like My Gerbils Did)" #"BB Gun" #"Let Me Out" #"I Don't Wanna Go to School" #"Mrs. Lennon" Personnel * John Beers ("Mr. Horribly Charred Infant") — vocals * Charlie Kramer ("Mr. Anus") — guitar References Happy Flowers albums 1989 albums {{1980s-rock-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Happy Flowers
Happy Flowers was an American musical group, formed in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, in 1983 by two members of the Landlords, John Beers ("Mr. Horribly Charred Infant", drums, vocals) and Charlie Kramer ("Mr. Anus", guitar, vocals), both students at the University of Virginia.Strong, Martin C. (2003) ''The Great Indie Discography'', Canongate, , p. 362-3Foster, Patrick " ''I Crush Bozo'' Review, Allmusic, retrieved 2010-08-30 This duo combines improvisational noise punk guitar and drums with lyrics often written in the first person from the perspective of a child, with childlike intonation and grammar.Robbins, Ira & Schinder, ScottHappy Flowers, ''Trouser Press'', retrieved 2010-08-30 Their humorous songs are mainly about freak childhood accidents and common childhood gripes. History The Landlords were an early hardcore punk band from Charlottesville, Virginia, United States. The band, consisting of four students from the University of Virginia, was formed at around ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indie Rock
Indie rock is a Music subgenre, subgenre of rock music that originated in the United States, United Kingdom and New Zealand from the 1970s to the 1980s. Originally used to describe independent record labels, the term became associated with the music they produced and was initially used interchangeably with alternative rock or "Pop rock, guitar pop rock". One of the primary scenes of the movement was Dunedin, where Dunedin sound, a cultural scene based around a convergence of noise pop and jangle became popular among the city's University of Otago, large student population. Independent labels such as Flying Nun Records, Flying Nun began to promote the scene across New Zealand, inspiring key college rock bands in the United States such as Pavement (band), Pavement, Pixies (band), Pixies and R.E.M. Other notable scenes grew in Madchester, Manchester and Hamburger Schule, Hamburg, with many others thriving thereafter. In the 1980s, the use of the term "independent music, indie" (or " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Homestead Records
Homestead Records was a Long Island, New York-based sublabel of music distributor Dutch East India Trading that operated from 1983 to 1996. The label was known for not paying its artists and not spending any money on promotion. History The label was created and named by Sam Berger while he worked as the American Independent buyer at Dutch East India. Berger saw that many bands had already recorded tapes ready to be put out and just needed somebody to press them and distribute them. He came to Dutch East owner Barry Tenenbaum who agreed to the venture. Tennenbaum had started a mail-order business, called Lord Sitar Records, from his bedroom when he was a teenager, importing records by the Beatles and other artists from England that he could sell for a profit in the States. Tenenbaum had established an extensive distribution network, called Dutch East India Trading, so when the Copyright Act of 1976 curtailed his ability to import artists who already had U.S. labels, he began ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Crush Bozo
''I Crush Bozo'' is an album by the band Happy Flowers Happy Flowers was an American musical group, formed in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, in 1983 by two members of the Landlords, John Beers ("Mr. Horribly Charred Infant", drums, vocals) and Charlie Kramer ("Mr. Anus", guitar, vocals), b ..., released in 1988. Track listing #"Get Me off the Broiler Pan" - 2:54 #"I'm the Stupid One" - 2:29 #"More Mittens" - 1:22 #"Old Relatives" - 2:22 #"Get Paul's Head" - 1:34 #"Why Don't I Bleed" - 2:09 #"Fever Dream" - 2:44 #"They Cleaned My Cut Out With a Wire Brush" - 3:55 #"I've Got the Picnic Disease" - 3:45 #"Jellyfish Head" - 2:22 #"There's a Worm in My Hand" - 2:31 #"Know" - 0:49 #"Toenail Fear" - 2:22 #"Mrs. Butcher" - 2:51 #"My Frisbee Went Under a Lawnmower" - 2:47 #"I Saw My Picture on a Milk Carton" - 2:30 Personnel *John Beers ("Horribly Charred Infant") - vocals, guitars, drums, piano on track 13 *Charlie Kramer ("Mr. Anus") - guitar, bass, drums, vocals, Casio key ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Happy Flowers Albums
Happiness, in the context of mental or emotional states, is positive or pleasant emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy. Other forms include life satisfaction, well-being, subjective well-being, flourishing and eudaimonia. Since the 1960s, happiness research has been conducted in a wide variety of scientific disciplines, including gerontology, social psychology and positive psychology, clinical and medical research and happiness economics. Definitions "Happiness" is subject to debate on usage and meaning, and on possible differences in understanding by culture. The word is mostly used in relation to two factors: * the current experience of the feeling of an emotion (affect) such as pleasure or joy, or of a more general sense of 'emotional condition as a whole'. For instance Daniel Kahneman has defined happiness as "''what I experience here and now''". This usage is prevalent in dictionary definitions of happiness. * appraisal of life satisfaction, s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
