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Tacocat
Tacocat is an American punk rock band from Seattle, founded in 2007 and consisting of Emily Nokes, Bree McKenna, Lelah Maupin, and Eric Randall. They gained popularity in 2014 following the release of their second album '' NVM'', engineered by Conrad Uno. The album received positive reviews in the music press, including from Pitchfork, AllMusic, and PopMatters, and also reached the CMJ top 10 college radio albums. Tacocat addresses feminist themes in many of their songs using humor and sarcasm. The song "Crimson Wave" is a period-positive beach anthem featuring red imagery and humorous menstruation metaphors. The music video for the song gained over 10,000 views in a single week on YouTube, and has since gotten over 415,000 views. The band also jokes about other themes such as seasonal affective disorder in Seattle on "Bridge to Hawaii" and waiting for a late bus on "FU #8." The name Tacocat is a palindrome. History Drummer Lelah Maupin and guitarist Eric Randall first met in Lo ...
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Emily Nokes
Emily Nokes is a writer, artist, music critic and musician. She has been the singer of the feminist pop-punk band Tacocat since 2007. She is also the music editor for Bust Magazine, and the former music editor at The Stranger from 2012 to 2015. Early life Nokes is from Butte, Montana and started writing songs when she was a child. She moved to Seattle when she was 19 to become a graphic designer. She attended The Seattle Art Institute where she met the bandmates who would later form Tacocat. Career Music Nokes is the lead singer, tambourine player and a songwriter for Tacocat. Her creative process involves writing down snippets of ideas in a notebook and workshopping them with other bandmates into full songs.When it’s time to start making new music, my bandmates usually get together and hash together instrumental ideas that they’ll show me via phone recording or practice jam. I then just start thinking about melodies and seeing if any of the lyrics fit, keeping the fee ...
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Lost Time (Tacocat Album)
''Lost Time'' is the third studio album by Seattle-based pop punk band Tacocat, released on April 1, 2016 on Hardly Art. It was produced by Erik Blood. Critical reception According to review aggregator Metacritic Metacritic is a website that review aggregator, aggregates reviews of films, TV shows, music albums, video games and formerly, books. For each product, the scores from each review are averaged (a weighted arithmetic mean, weighted average). M ..., based on 13 critic reviews, ''Lost Time'' has a score of 76 out of 100, indicating "generally favorable reviews". Accolades Track listing #"Dana Katherine Scully" – 3:12 #"FDP" – 1:29 #"I Love Seattle" – 2:36 #"I Hate the Weekend" – 2:05 #"You Can't Fire Me, I Quit" – 2:13 #"The Internet" – 2:48 #"Plan A, Plan B" – 1:54 #"Talk" – 2:54 #"Men Explain Things to Me" – 1:56 #"Horse Grrls" – 2:19 #"Night Swimming" – 2:26 #"Leisure Bees" – 6:59 Personnel *Eric Blood – engineer, producer *Lelah Maupi ...
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This Mess Is A Place
''This Mess is a Place'' is the fourth studio album by American band Tacocat. It was released on May 3, 2019 under Sub Pop Records. Tacocat announced a European tour to promote the album, starting in August 2019. Critical reception ''This Mess is a Place'' received generally favorable reviews from contemporary music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average In ordinary language, an average is a single number taken as representative of a list of numbers, usually the sum of the numbers divided by how many numbers are in the list (the arithmetic mean). For example, the average of the numbers 2, 3, 4, 7, ... score of 76, based on 8 reviews. Track listing Charts References 2019 albums Tacocat albums Sub Pop albums {{2010s-punk-album-stub ...
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NVM (album)
''NVM'' is the second studio album by Seattle, Washington-based pop punk band Tacocat. It was released on February 25, 2014 on the Hardly Art label. The band wrote the album as a song for song response to Nevermind by Nirvana. Track listing #"You Never Came Back" #"Bridge to Hawaii" #"Crimson Wave" #"Stereogram" #"Pocket Full of Primrose" #"Psychedelic Quinceañera" #"Time Pirate" #"This Is Anarchy" #"Hey Girl" #"Party Trap" #"F.U. #8" #"Alien Girl" (The Crabs cover) #"Snow Day" Personnel Tacocat *Lelah Maupin *Bree McKenna *Emily Nokes *Eric Randall Production *Chris Hanzser – mastering *Conrad Uno Conrad Uno is an American record producer and founder of the independent record label PopLlama Records. Uno began his career making his own music as a teenager in his makeshift basement studio. At the request of his friends, the Young Fresh Fellow ... – engineer References {{Authority control Tacocat albums Hardly Art albums 2014 albums ...
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Hardly Art
Hardly Art is an American independent record label based in Seattle, Washington. Founded in early 2007 by Sub Pop Records, Hardly Art is run by three full-time employees and is distributed by the Alternative Distribution Alliance (ADA) and Sub Pop. The label's name comes from a lyric from the song "No Culture Icons" by the Thermals. In 2016, the label was recognized for its contributions to independent music with a Genius Award Nomination from The Stranger. Selected artists * Arthur & Yu * The Beets * Carissa's Wierd * Chastity Belt * Colleen Green * Dude York * Fergus & Geronimo * Gazebos * Gem Club * Grave Babies * Hunx and His Punx * Ian Sweet * Jenn Champion * Lala Lala * La Luz * La Sera * Le Loup * Protomartyr * S * Seapony * Shannon and the Clams * Tacocat * The Dutchess & the Duke * The Julie Ruin * The Moondoggies * The Sandwitches The Sandwitches are an American garage-folk band integral to the indie rock scene of San Francisco,. where they are based. Loca ...
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Childbirth (band)
Childbirth is an American alternative rock band from Seattle, Washington, United States. The band includes members from other popular Seattle-based bands (Julia Shapiro of Chastity Belt, Bree McKenna of Tacocat, Stacy Peck of Pony Time.) The band performs in maternity gowns and is currently signed to the label Suicide Squeeze Records The three piece received some notoriety on websites such as Pitchfork and Vice Magazine for their viral song "I Only Fucked You As A Joke", which also made ''Spin'' magazine's Top 100 Songs of 2014. NPR premiered the single "Nasty Grrls" for their most recent album, ''Women's Rights''. The record received positive reviews from reviewers including Pitchfork and ''Spin'', and after some touring of both coasts, the band was invited to perform at the Sasquatch Music Festival, and New York City New York, often called New York City or NYC, is the List of United States cities by population, most populous city in the United S ...
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The Powerpuff Girls (2016 TV Series)
''The Powerpuff Girls'' is an American animated superhero action television series and a reboot of the Cartoon Network series of the same name created by Craig McCracken. It follows Blossom, Bubbles, and Buttercup, a trio of superpowered girls living in the city of Townsville who are frequently called upon by the townsfolk to protect its residents from evil. The girls were created in a lab by the scientist Professor Utonium, who sought to create the perfect little girls by using sugar, spice, and everything nice along with the accidental addition of the ingredient Chemical X, the source of the girls' superpowers. It was first announced on June 16, 2014. A year later, it was announced that it would feature new voice actors for the main characters. The series premiered on April 4, 2016, in the United States and Canada, April 21, 2016, in Italy, and April 23, 2016, in Germany. The series ended on June 16, 2019, lasting for three years. Plot ''The Powerpuff Girls'' features Blo ...
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Conrad Uno
Conrad Uno is an American record producer and founder of the independent record label PopLlama Records. Uno began his career making his own music as a teenager in his makeshift basement studio. At the request of his friends, the Young Fresh Fellows, Uno produced their debut album ''The Fabulous Sounds of the Pacific Northwest''. When the band decided to release their debut album themselves, Uno founded PopLlama Records to help with the release. He would also produce their next four albums; '' Topsy Turvey'' (1985), '' The Men Who Loved Music'' (1987), '' Totally Lost'' (1988) and '' This One's for the Ladies'' (1989), the latter three released through Frontier Records. He would also produce albums by Dharma Bums, ''Haywire: Out Through the Indoor'' (1989), and Scott McCaughey, '' My Chartreuse Opinion'' (1989), while he was the engineer on Mudhoney's self-titled album released in 1989. In the 1990s, Uno would produce albums for Mudhoney, their Sub Pop releases ''Every Good Boy D ...
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Pilot (The X-Files)
"Pilot" is the pilot episode of the science fiction television series ''The X-Files''. The episode aired on September 10, 1993, on the Fox network in the United States and Canada, and subsequently aired in the United Kingdom on BBC Two. The episode was written by series creator Chris Carter, and directed by Robert Mandel. As the pilot, it would set up the mythology storyline for the series. The episode earned a Nielsen rating of 7.9 and was viewed by 7.4 million households and 12.0 million viewers. The episode itself was generally well received by fans and critics alike, which led to a growing cult following for the series before it hit the mainstream. The pilot introduced the two main characters, Fox Mulder and Dana Scully, who were portrayed by David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson respectively. The episode also featured William B. Davis, Charles Cioffi and Zachary Ansley as the recurring characters of the Smoking Man, Scott Blevins and Billy Miles. The Smoking Man would go on t ...
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The X-Files
''The X-Files'' is an American science fiction on television, science fiction drama (film and television), drama television series created by Chris Carter (screenwriter), Chris Carter. The series revolves around Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Special Agents Fox Mulder (David Duchovny) and Dana Scully (Gillian Anderson), who investigate X-files unit, X-Files: marginalized, unsolved cases involving paranormal phenomena. The original television series aired from September 1993 to May 2002, on Fox Broadcasting Company, Fox. The program spanned List of The X-Files episodes, nine seasons, with 202 episodes. A short The X-Files (season 10), tenth season consisting of six episodes ran from January to February 2016. Following the ratings success of this revival (television), revival, ''The X-Files'' returned for an The X-Files (season 11), eleventh season of ten episodes, which ran from January to March 2018. In addition to the television series, two feature films have been release ...
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Kevin Costner
Kevin Michael Costner (born January 18, 1955) is an American actor, producer, film director and musician. He has received various accolades, including two Academy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. Costner starred in ''Fandango'', ''American Flyers'', '' Silverado'' and many other films. He rose to prominence with his starring roles in ''The Untouchables'' and '' No Way Out'' (1987). He then starred in ''Bull Durham'' (1988), ''Field of Dreams'' (1989), ''Dances with Wolves'' (1990), for which he won two Academy Awards, ''JFK'' (1991), '' Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves'' (1991), '' The Bodyguard'' (1992), ''A Perfect World'' (1993), and ''Wyatt Earp'' (1994). In 1995, Costner starred in and co-produced ''Waterworld''. His second directorial feature, ''The Postman'', was released in 1997. He later starred in ''Message in a Bottle'' (1999), '' For Love of the Game'' (1999), '' Thirteen Days'' (2000), ''3000 Miles to G ...
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Sub Pop Records
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