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Thr!!!er
''Thr!!!er'' (stylized as ''THR!!!ER'', pronounced ''Thriller'') is the fifth studio album by American rock band !!!. It was released in 2013 through Warp. The title is a reference to Michael Jackson's album '' Thriller'', which guitarist Mario Andreoni described as "synonymous with an artist(s)' and/or genre(s)' artistic high-watermark." Track listing Personnel * Rafael Cohen – vocals, guitars, keyboards * Nic Offer – vocals, keyboards * Mario Andreoni – guitar, keyboards * Allan Wilson – saxophone, keyboards, percussion, background vocals * Daniel Gorman – keyboards, background vocals * Paul Quattrone – drums * Chase Jarvis Chase Jarvis is an American photographer, director, artist, and entrepreneur.Goldman, Joshua ''CNET''. September 30, 2009.Margolies, Nicko ''PSFK''. September 23, 2009. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
One Girl / One Boy
"One Girl / One Boy" is a song by American rock band !!!. It was released as the second single from their fifth studio album, ''Thr!!!er'', on April 2, 2013. A music video for the song was also released on May 15. The song peaked at number 87 on the Belgian Flanders Tip chart and was featured on the fictional Radio Mirror Park radio station in the video game ''Grand Theft Auto V''. Music video The official music video for "One Girl / One Boy", lasting three minutes and twenty seconds was uploaded onto the band's official YouTube channel on May 15, 2013. The director of the video was credited as Alan Smithee. Track listing Digital download * Warp Warp, warped or warping may refer to: Arts and entertainment Books and comics * WaRP Graphics, an alternative comics publisher * ''Warp'' (First Comics), comic book series published by First Comics based on the play ''Warp!'' * Warp (comics), a ... — WARPDD236B CD * Warp — WARPCD236RP Charts Release history References { ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Eno
Jim Eno (born February 8, 1966) is the drummer and one of the founding members of the Austin, Texas band Spoon. He is also a record producer and a semiconductor chip designer. Eno is not related to sound engineer and record producer Brian Eno; neither is he related to pianist Roger Eno. Overview Eno was born in Rhode Island. He studied electrical engineering at North Carolina State UniversityMike Krolak"Dedication and Innovation Take Spoon to the Top," Prefix Magazine, retrieved October 17, 2007. and worked as a hardware design engineer at Compaq Computer Corporation in Houston before moving to Austin in 1992 to design microchips for Motorola. Since joining Spoon he has also worked for Metta Technology as an electrical engineer, but has worked entirely in music since mid-2006.Joe Gross"Spoon Drummer Takes a Seat at the Mixing Table" Austin 360.com, September 28, 2006. Retrieved October 17, 2007. Eno met the lead singer of Spoon, Britt Daniel, when replacing the drummer of Da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Strange Weather, Isn't It?
''Strange Weather, Isn't It?'' is the fourth album by dance-punk group !!!, released on August 24, 2010, on Warp Records. The album's first single, "AM/FM", was made available as a free download from the band's website and was released on limited edition clear vinyl on July 13, 2010. Critical reception Metacritic rates ''Strange Weather, Isn't It?'' as 67 out of 100, stating it has "generally favorable reviews" based on 26 critic scores. *''Pitchfork'' (Larry Fitzmaurice) – "The album's more engaging moments stand out . . . but the general disparity of these few-and-far-between moments amidst the record's more driftless filler sadly cements the fate of ''Strange Weather, Isn't It?'': you'll enjoy it plenty while it's on, but once it's over you might forget it ever existed." *''musicOMH'' (Luke Winkie) – "It's practically a soundtrack for pool parties, clubs, and makeshift living room dance sessions. The album knows exactly what it wants to do, and accomplishes it with grace. Y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
As If (album)
''As If'' is the sixth studio album by American dance-punk group !!!, released on October 16, 2015, on Warp Records. Singles Three official singles have been released from ''As If'': "All U Writers", a -minute (5 minutes on the album) long song featuring vocals from Teresa Eggers, released 28 April 2015. "Freedom '15", a groovy leviathan of a disco track, released 30 July 2015, and features vocals from Yolanda Harris Dancy and Taletha Manor. A lyric video for "Freedom '15" was uploaded 20 August 2015. The third single from the album, "Bam City", was released 30 September 2015, with an accompanying music video. "Ooo", a grooving love song, was released with an accompanying music video on November 16, 2015. Promotional singles One promotional single has been released from the ''As If'': "Sick Ass Moon", an "R&B-tinted house track", released with "Freedom '15" on 30 July 2015. Critical reception In a positive review for ''Exclaim!'', Daniel Sylvester called the album "one of the m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dance-punk
Dance-punk (also known as disco-punk, punk-funk or techno-punk) is a post-punk subgenre that emerged in the late 1970s, and is closely associated with the disco, post-disco and new wave movements.Rip It Up and Start Again: Post Punk 1978-1984.Simon Reynolds.Faber and Faber Ltd, April 2005, (U.S. Edition: Penguin, February 2006, ) Predecessors Many groups in the post-punk era adopted a more danceable style. These bands were influenced by funk, disco, new wave, and other dance music popular at the time (as well as being anticipated by some artists from 1970s including Sparks and Iggy Pop). Influential bands from the 1980s included Talking Heads, Public Image Ltd.,Swaminathan, Nikhil (25 December 2003) Dance-punk ends scenester dormancy New Order, Gang of Four, Pigbag, the Clash, the Pop Group, Maximum Joy, Minutemen, and Red Hot Chili Peppers. New York City dance-punk included Defunkt, Material, James Chance and the Contortions, Cristina Monet, Bush Tetras, ESG, and Li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uncut (magazine)
''Uncut'' is a monthly magazine based in London. It is available across the English-speaking world, and focuses on music, but also includes film and books sections. A DVD magazine under the ''Uncut'' brand was published quarterly from 2005 to 2006. The magazine was acquired in 2019 by Singaporean music company BandLab Technologies, and has been published by NME Networks since December 2021. ''Uncut'' (main magazine) ''Uncut'' was launched in May 1997 by IPC as "a monthly magazine aimed at 25- to 45-year-old men that focuses on music and movies", edited by Allan Jones (former editor of ''Melody Maker''). Jones has stated that " e idea for Uncut came from my own disenchantment about what I was doing with ''Melody Maker''. There was a publishing initiative to make the audience younger; I was getting older and they wanted to take the readers further away from me", specifically referring to the then dominant Britpop genre. According to IPC Media, 86% of the magazine's readers are mal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 Albums
The following is a list of albums, EPs, and mixtapes released in 2010. These albums are (1) original, i.e. excluding reissues, remasters, and compilations of previously released recordings, and (2) notable, defined as having received significant coverage from reliable sources independent of the subject. For additional information for deaths of musicians and for links to other music lists, see 2010 in music. First quarter January February March Second quarter April May June Third quarter July August September Fourth quarter October November December References {{DEFAULTSORT:2010 albums Albums An album is a collection of audio recordings issued on compact disc (CD), vinyl, audio tape, or another medium such as digital distribution. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early 20th century as individual 78 rpm records col ... 2010 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Official Charts Company
The Official Charts (legal name: The Official UK Charts Company Limited) is a British inter-professional organization that compiles various "official" record charts in the United Kingdom, Ireland and France. In the United Kingdom, its charts include ones for singles, albums and films, with the data compiled from a mixture of downloads, purchases (of physical media) and streaming. The OCC produces its charts by gathering and combining sales data from retailers through market researchers Kantar, and claims to cover 99% of the singles market and 95% of the album market, and aims to collect data from any retailer who sells more than 100 chart items per week. The OCC is operated jointly by the British Phonographic Industry and the Entertainment Retailers Association (ERA) (formerly the British Association of Record Dealers (BARD)) and is incorporated as a private company limited by shares jointly owned by BPI and ERA. The Chart Information Network (CIN) took over as compilers of the o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
UK Albums Chart
The Official Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales and (from March 2015) audio streaming in the United Kingdom. It was published for the first time on 22 July 1956 and is compiled every week by the Official Charts Company (OCC) on Fridays (previously Sundays). It is broadcast on BBC Radio 1 (top 5) and found on the OCC website as a Top 100 or on UKChartsPlus as a Top 200, with positions continuing until all sales have been tracked in data only available to industry insiders. However, even though number 100 was classed as a hit album (as in the case of The Guinness Book of British Hit Albums) in the 1980s until January 1989, since the compilations were removed this definition was changed to Top 75 with follow-up books such as The Virgin Book of British Hit Albums book only including this data. As of 2021, the OCC still only tracks how many UK Top 75s album hits and how many weeks in Top 75 albums chart each artist has achieved. To qualify for the Offi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oricon
, established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan and Western music. It started as, which was founded by Sōkō Koike in November 1967 and became known for its music charts. Oricon Inc. was originally set up as a subsidiary of Original Confidence and took over the latter's Oricon record charts in April 2002. The charts are compiled from data drawn from some 39,700 retail outlets (as of April 2011) and provide sales rankings of music CDs, DVDs, electronic games, and other entertainment products based on weekly tabulations. Results are announced every Tuesday and published in ''Oricon Style'' by subsidiary Oricon Entertainment Inc. The group also lists panel survey-based popularity ratings for television commercials on its official website. Oricon started publishing Combined Chart, which includes CD sales, digital sales, and streaming together, on December 19, 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chase Jarvis
Chase Jarvis is an American photographer, director, artist, and entrepreneur.Goldman, Joshua ''CNET''. September 30, 2009.Margolies, Nicko ''PSFK''. September 23, 2009.Chase Jarvis Biography . ''Stevens Pass''. From April 2014 until July 2022 Jarvis was the chief executive officer of CreativeLive, an online education platform that he co-founded in 2010.Cook, John Chase Jarvis named CEO of CreativeLive, Mika Salmi moves to board role ''Geekwire''. April 16, 2014. Early life Jarvis was born in |
Nic Offer
Nicholas Joseph Offer (born 1972) is a New York City–based musician. He is best known as the vocalist of the dance-punk band !!!, which he helped form in Sacramento, California, in 1996. Offer played bass and keyboards for the electronic band Out Hud Out Hud was an American electronic band formed in 1996 in the Bay Area of California and later based in New York City. The band consisted of guitarist Nic Offer, bassist Tyler Pope, cellist Molly Schnick, vocalist/ drummer Phyllis Forbes and ... from 1996 until 2005. Nic is noted for his energetic dancing while performing in a pair of blue shorts which have been described as "hot pants", "short shorts", "swim shorts" and "pool boy shorts". Footnotes References * * External links Nic Offer Interview at A.V Club website 1972 births Living people American rock singers !!! members 21st-century American singers {{US-musician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |