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Partisan Records
Partisan Records is an independent record label with offices in London and Los Angeles, as well as in New York City, where the company was co-founded in 2007 by Tim Putnam and Ian Wheeler. The label, initially run out of Putnam’s South Brooklyn apartment, relocated in 2009 to their flagship office in Williamsburg where they still reside. Holy Sons (‘Decline Of The West’) was the first release on the label, and early success followed shortly thereafter with the release of Deer Tick (‘War Elephant’). In 2008, while working as the Night Manager for The Knitting Factory venue at their Leonard St. location in Manhattan, Putnam was approached by Knitting Factory Entertainment CEO Morgan Margolis to form a strategic partnership with Partisan. Together they've reissued the Fela Kuti catalogue and revived their label, Knitting Factory Records, which also includes Grammy Award-nominated members of the Kuti family, Femi Kuti and Seun Kuti. Partisan has since cultivated an eclecti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alternative Distribution Alliance
Alternative Distribution Alliance (ADA) is a music distribution company owned by Warner Music Group, which represents the rights to various independent record labels. ADA provides "independent artist and label partners with access to the resources, relationships and experience required to share their creative vision with a global audience." As the independent music distribution arm of Warner Music Group, ADA Worldwide was created in 1993 as a joint-venture between WMG and Restless Records to offer a distribution system and marketing, merchandising, promotion, and music licensing services. In 2012, Warner Music Group combined Independent Label Group with ADA to create a full-service company that provides services including physical and digital global distribution, physical production, merchandise production and distribution. ADA offers account management, an in-house music licensing function, custom products and services, marketing and sponsorships, as well as digital marketing to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ultra Mono
''Ultra Mono'' is the third studio album by British rock band Idles, released on 25 September 2020 by Partisan Records. Following on from their previous album '' Joy as an Act of Resistance'', the album further explores themes established in the band's previous works such as critique of capitalism, revolution, class struggle, mental health and toxic masculinity, as well as the positive and negative aspects of the band's newfound fame. The record was supported by five singles prior to its release, the first of which was the promotional single "Mr. Motivator", released on 19 May 2020. This was followed by the lead single "Grounds" on 16 June 2020, "A Hymn" on 14 July 2020, "Model Village" on 11 August 2020 and "War" which coincided with the release of the album on 25 September 2020. Background and production Following the release and success of their 2018 album '' Joy as an Act of Resistance'', Idles received mainstream attention and toured extensively in support of it. The band ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Just Mustard
Just Mustard are an Irish rock band. They formed in Dundalk in County Louth in 2016. Career Their debut album, ''Wednesday'', was released in 2018 through Pizza Pizza Records. Self-produced and recorded by the band in their home studio in Dundalk and in Start Together Studios, Belfast, with recording engineer Chris Ryan, ''Wednesday'' was nominated for the Choice Music Prize in 2018. In 2020, the band signed to Brooklyn-based label Partisan Records, which released their sophomore album, ''Heart Under'', in May 2022. The album peaked at No. 17 in the Irish albums chart and received critical acclaim upon its release. Personnel * Katie Ball (vocals) *David Noonan (guitar/vocals) * Mete Kalyon (guitar) *Rob Clarke (bass) *Shane Maguire (drums) Discography file:Just Mustard at Rough Trade May 2022 (52103517911).jpg, Just Mustard at Rough Trade in May 2022 ;Albums *''Wednesday'' (2018) *''Heart Under'' (2022) ;EPs *''Just Mustard'' (2016) *''Live Session (Park Time Punks KXLU)'' (20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Grant (musician)
John William Grant (born July 25, 1968) is an American singer, musician, and songwriter who holds both American and Icelandic citizenship. He came to prominence as the co-founder, lead singer, pianist, and primary songwriter for the alternative rock band the Czars. After releasing six studio albums from 1994 to 2006, the band split up and Grant took a break from music before starting a solo career in 2010. Grant's debut solo album ''Queen of Denmark'' (2010) was named the best album of the year by ''Mojo'', and his second album ''Pale Green Ghosts'' (2013) was named the best album of the year by Rough Trade. His third album '' Grey Tickles, Black Pressure'' (2015) received widespread critical acclaim and peaked at No. 5 on the UK albums chart, while his fourth album ''Love Is Magic'' (2018) entered the top 20 in the UK. His fifth album '' Boy From Michigan'' (2021) also received acclaim. He also released the live album ''John Grant and the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra: Live in C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geese (band)
Geese are an American rock band based in Brooklyn, New York. The band is composed of Dominic DiGesu, Cameron Winter, Max Bassin, Gus Green and Foster Hudson. History Formation and early years The band formed in 2016 while the members were attending Brooklyn Friends School and Little Red School House in New York City. During high school, the band practiced and recorded material in the basement of Bassin's home in Fort Greene. As a few of the members had received acceptance letters to attend schools such as Oberlin College and the Berklee College of Music, the band had intended to break up once they graduated high school in 2020. Towards mid-2020, however, the band's self-produced demos attracted attention from several record labels, including 4AD, Fat Possum, and Sub Pop. Ultimately, the band signed with Partisan Records. ''Projector'' (2021–present) The band released their debut album, ''Projector'' on October 29, 2021. It was recorded by the band in Bassin's baseme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fontaines D
Fontaines may refer to the following places in France: *Fontaines, Saône-et-Loire, in the Saône-et-Loire ''département'' * Fontaines, Vendée, in the Vendée ''département'' * Fontaines, Yonne, in the Yonne ''département'' *Fontaines-d'Ozillac, in the Charente-Maritime ''département'' * Fontaines-en-Duesmois, in the Côte-d'Or ''département'' * Fontaines-en-Sologne, in the Loir-et-Cher ''département'' * Fontaines-les-Sèches, in the Côte-d'Or ''département'' * Fontaines-Saint-Clair, in the Meuse ''département'' * Fontaines-Saint-Martin, in the Rhône ''département'' *Fontaines-sur-Marne, in the Haute-Marne ''département'' *Fontaines-sur-Saône, in the Rhône ''département'' *Grandchamps-des-Fontaines, in the Loire-Atlantique ''département'' * Nouans-les-Fontaines, in the Indre-et-Loire ''département'' *Pernes-les-Fontaines, in the Vaucluse ''département'' *Perrogney-les-Fontaines, in the Haute-Marne ''département'' *Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, in the Pyrénées-O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ezra Collective
Ezra Collective is a British jazz quintet composed of drummer and bandleader Femi Koleoso, bassist TJ Koleoso, keyboardist Joe Armon-Jones, trumpeter Ife Ogunjobi, and tenor saxophonist James Mollison. The group fuses elements of afro-beat, hip-hop and soul, and frequently collaborates with fellow London-based jazz musicians such as Nubya Garcia and Moses Boyd. The members of Ezra met at the jazz programme ''Tomorrow's Warriors'', run by Gary Crosby. The band's 2019 instrumental single "Quest for Coin" was premiered as a "Hottest Record in The World" on '' Annie Mac'' on BBC Radio 1 BBC Radio 1 is a British national radio station owned and operated by the BBC. It specialises in modern popular music and current chart hits throughout the day. The station provides alternative genres at night, including electronica, dance, .... References {{reflist British jazz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dilly Dally
Dilly Dally is a Canadian grunge and alternative rock band from Toronto, Ontario, Canada."A stronger, healthier Dilly Dally reaches for Heaven on second album" ''Toronto Star'', September 8, 2018. The band consists of Enda Monks (rhythm guitar and vocals), Liz Ball (lead guitar), Annie Jane Marie (bassist) and Benjamin Reinhartz (drummer). Dilly Dally have released one single (''Next Gold'', 2013), one 7" (''Candy Mountain,'' ''2014'') and two full length albums, ''Sore'' (2015) and ''Heaven'' (2018). History Early Years (2009–2014) Dilly Dally was formed in 2009 by childhood friends Enda Monks and Liz Ball. Monks and Ball met while in high school ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cymande
Cymande (pronounced ) is a British funk group that was originally active in the early 1970s. The band name derives from a calypso word for "dove", which symbolises peace and love; "Dove" is also the title of one of their best-known songs. With a membership deriving from several Caribbean nations, Cymande were noted for an eclectic mix of funk, soul, reggae, rock, African music, calypso, and jazz that they called "nyah-rock". The band formed in 1971 and released three albums before disbanding in 1974. After gaining newfound popularity when their music was sampled by many notable rap artists, Cymande reformed in the 2010s. History Original incarnation Cymande was formed by bassist Steve Scipio and guitarist Patrick Patterson in London, England in 1971. Scipio and Patterson had previously played together in a jazz fusion group called Metre, in which they picked up additional influences from British-Nigerian percussionist Ginger Johnson. Cymande variously had either eight o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cigarettes After Sex
Cigarettes After Sex is an American dream pop band formed in El Paso, Texas, in 2008 by Greg Gonzalez. The band is known for their ethereal, limerent and often dream-like musical style, lyrics often based on the themes of romance and love, as well as Gonzalez's voice, which has been described as "androgynous". While marketed as an ambient pop band, Cigarettes After Sex are also considered to be shoegaze, slowcore and indie rock. The band's debut extended play (EP), ''I.'', was released in 2012, with the song "Nothing's Gonna Hurt You Baby" eventually becoming a sleeper hit through commercial licensing. After the release of the standalone single "Affection" in 2015, the band released their self-titled debut studio album in June 2017 to positive reviews. The band's second studio album, ''Cry'', was released on October 25, 2019. History Cigarettes After Sex was formed in El Paso, Texas, in 2008. Gonzalez recorded the first EP, ''I.'', in a four-story stairway at his alma mater, U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chubby And The Gang
Chubby and the Gang are an English rock band formed in West London in 2019. Consisting of vocalist Charlie "Chubby Charles" Manning-Walker, guitarists Ethan Stahl and Tom "Razor" Hardwick, bassist Maegan Brooks Mills and drummer Joe McMahon, the band was formed out of a number of UK hardcore punk bands, including Arms Race, Vile Spirit and Gutter Knife. History Charlie "Chubby" Manning-Walker first became involved in bands in the British hardcore punk scene in 2004, when he was 15 years old. By the 2010s, he was primarily involved in New Wave of British Hardcore bands, as a member of Violent Reaction and Arms Race. It was here that he met the members of Brighton bands Vile Spirit and Gutter Knife, with whom he would eventually form Chubby and the Gang. In 2019, they entered the studio to record their debut album ''Speed Kills'', with producer Jonah Falco of Fucked Up. In January 2020, the band toured the United States twice supporting the Royal Hounds, followed by Hank Wood and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
