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Sunset Rubdown Introducing Moonface
''Sunset Rubdown Introducing Moonface'' is a two-song EP by Sunset Rubdown, which was released in April 2009.Tom BreihanSunset Rubdown New Album ''Dragonslayer'' ''Pitchfork'', March 26, 2009. The two-song "picture disc" was recorded at Spencer Krug's house and mixed by Arlen Thompson and Krug at Breakglass Studio Breakglass Studios is a Canadian analog recording, analogue and digital recording studio established in 2005. Co-founded by producer Dave Smith and Jace Lasek, the studio space is located in the Le Plateau-Mont-Royal area of Montreal, Quebec. S .... Track listing # "Coming to at Dawn" - 4:08 # "Insane Love Is Awakening" - 3:30 References External links Official web site {{Authority control 2006 EPs Sunset Rubdown albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sunset Rubdown
Sunset Rubdown is a Canadian art rock music group from Montreal. The band began as a solo project for Spencer Krug of Wolf Parade, who released his debut, '' Snake's Got a Leg'', in early 2005. By the next year the project expanded to become a full band which included Camilla Wynne Ingr (former Pony Up!), Jordan Robson-Cramer ( Magic Weapon), and Michael Doerksen. Musical style ''Sunset Rubdown'' is built around lyricist Spencer Krug's vocals and eccentric musical compositions. Krug's lyrics are characterized by surreal and mythological imagery, and often tell epic stories (most notably on their LP ''Dragonslayer''). Musically, the band's sound is highlighted by distinct drum, keyboard, and guitar signatures. Album releases Krug released the solo-created '' Sunset Rubdown'' EP in January 2006. This was followed by the first full band album '' Shut Up I Am Dreaming'' recorded in Montreal in early 2006 and released in May to positive reviews, finishing the year with a 15th-place r ... [...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] |
Random Spirit Lover
''Random Spirit Lover'' is Sunset Rubdown's third LP, released on October 9, 2007. The album marked Sunset Rubdown's change from the Absolutely Kosher Records label to the Bloomington, Indiana-based Jagjaguwar records. The album was recorded in January 2007 at Breakglass Studios in Montreal with Jace Lasek and Dave Smith. The album was leaked on July 27, 2007. The album was voted in as the 14th best album of 2007 by readers of Pitchfork, while garnering the most 1st place votes.http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/feature/47707-2007-pitchfork-readers-poll , retrieved January 19, 2007 Track listing # "The Mending of the Gown" – 5:36 # "Magic vs. Midas" – 5:59 # "Up on Your Leopard, Upon the End of Your Feral Days" – 4:47 # "The Courtesan Has Sung" – 4:31 # "Winged/Wicked Things" – 4:46 # "Colt Stands Up, Grows Horns" – 4:54 # "Stallion" – 6:45 # "For the Pier (and Dead Shimmering)" – 5:14 # "The Taming of the Hands That Came Back to Life" – 6:06 # "Setting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dragonslayer (Sunset Rubdown Album)
''Dragonslayer'' is the fourth and final studio album recorded by the Canadian indie band Sunset Rubdown. It is the second of their albums to be recorded under the Jagjaguwar recording label. It was released June 23, 2009. The album was made available for MP3 download with preorder on May 20, 2009. The track "Paper Lace" had previously appeared on '' Enemy Mine'' by one of Spencer Krug's other bands Swan Lake ''Swan Lake'' ( rus, Лебеди́ное о́зеро, r=Lebedínoye ózero, p=lʲɪbʲɪˈdʲinəjə ˈozʲɪrə, link=no ), Op. 20, is a ballet composed by Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky in 1875–76. Despite its initial failur .... Track listing #"Silver Moons" – 4:45 #"Idiot Heart" – 6:09 #"Apollo and the Buffalo and Anna Anna Anna Oh!" – 5:23 #"Black Swan" – 6:54 #"Paper Lace" – 3:48 #"You Go On Ahead (Trumpet Trumpet II)" – 5:43 #"Nightingale/December Song" – 5:34 #"Dragon's Lair" – 10:28 References External links JAGJAGUWAR ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Extended Play
An extended play record, usually referred to as an EP, is a musical recording that contains more tracks than a single but fewer than an album or LP record.Official Charts Company , access-date=March 21, 2017 Contemporary EPs generally contain four or five tracks, and are considered "less expensive and time-consuming" for an artist to produce than an album. An EP originally referred to specific types of other than 78 [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unusual Types Of Gramophone Records
The overwhelming majority of records manufactured have been of certain sizes (7, 10, or 12 inches), playback speeds (33, 45, or 78 RPM), and appearance (round black discs). However, since the commercial adoption of the gramophone record (called a phonograph record in the U.S., where both cylinder records and disc records were invented), a wide variety of records have also been produced that do not fall into these categories, and they have served a variety of purposes. Unusual sizes The most common diameter sizes for gramophone records are 12-inch, 10-inch, and 7-inch. Early American shellac records were all 7-inch until 1901, when 10-inch records were introduced. 12-inch records joined them in 1903. By 1910, other sizes were retired and nearly all discs were either 10-inch or 12-inch, although both sizes were normally a bit smaller than their official diameter. In Europe, early 10-inch and 12-inch shellac records were produced in the first three decades of the twentieth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spencer Krug
Spencer Krug ( ) (born May 4, 1977) is a Canadian musician. He is the singer, songwriter and keyboardist for the indie rock band Wolf Parade and also records under the name Moonface. He has also performed with other Canadian bands including Sunset Rubdown, Swan Lake, Frog Eyes, Fifths of Seven, and ska band the Two Tonne Bowlers, playing various instruments. His involvement in many musical acts has garnered him a noticeably high output of work, being credited on several releases a year. He is known for his distinctive voice and songwriting abilities. Overview Krug was born on May 4, 1977 and raised in Penticton, British Columbia, where at age 12, he first began playing piano. Soon after, he picked up guitar, focusing on the two instruments. Upon leaving Penticton, he moved to Victoria, British Columbia where he helped found the indie rock band Frog Eyes with his then-roommate, Carey Mercer.Soft Abuse Records"Frog Eyes: Biography", Softabuse.com. Retrieved January 16, 2008. Kr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Breakglass Studio
Breakglass Studios is a Canadian analog recording, analogue and digital recording studio established in 2005. Co-founded by producer Dave Smith and Jace Lasek, the studio space is located in the Le Plateau-Mont-Royal area of Montreal, Quebec. Since its inception, the studio has had a third partner in James Benjamin. Local and international bands have recorded there, such as The Besnard Lakes, Les Breastfeeders, Bionic (band), Bionic, Holy Fuck (band), Holy Fuck, Islands (band), Islands, Patrick Watson (musician), Patrick Watson, Stars (Canadian band), Stars, Sunset Rubdown, Human Human, Dead Messenger, The Unicorns, Voilà! (band), Voilà!, Wintersleep, Wolf Parade, Purity Ring (band), Purity Ring, The Annoying, The Loodies and The World Provider. Patrick Watson's album, ''Close to Paradise'', recorded at Breakglass Studio, was awarded the Polaris Music Prize in 2007. Breakglass has a collection of vintage and new equipment. Available is a 1968 Neve Pre 80 Series input consol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2006 EPs
6 (six) is the natural number following 5 and preceding 7. It is a composite number and the smallest perfect number. In mathematics Six is the smallest positive integer which is neither a square number nor a prime number; it is the second smallest composite number, behind 4; its proper divisors are , and . Since 6 equals the sum of its proper divisors, it is a perfect number; 6 is the smallest of the perfect numbers. It is also the smallest Granville number, or \mathcal-perfect number. As a perfect number: *6 is related to the Mersenne prime 3, since . (The next perfect number is 28.) *6 is the only even perfect number that is not the sum of successive odd cubes. *6 is the root of the 6-aliquot tree, and is itself the aliquot sum of only one other number; the square number, . Six is the only number that is both the sum and the product of three consecutive positive numbers. Unrelated to 6's being a perfect number, a Golomb ruler of length 6 is a "perfect ruler". Six is a con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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