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The Tear Garden
The Tear Garden is a psychedelic/experimental/electronic band, formed by Edward Ka-Spel of The Legendary Pink Dots and cEvin Key of Skinny Puppy in 1985 after Key served as a sound engineer on tour in Canada for Ka-Spel. An EP, ''The Tear Garden'', was released that same year. The pair have since released a number of records with the assistance of various guest musicians. Their most recent release, '' The Brown Acid Caveat'', was released in July 2017. History The Tear Garden released the album ''Tired Eyes Slowly Burning'' in 1987. It featured contributions from Skinny Puppy members Dwayne Goettel, Nivek Ogre, and Dave Ogilvie. The record featured a nearly 17 minute long track titled "You and Me and Rainbows", described by AllMusic AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database. It catalogs more than three million album entries and 30 million tracks, as well as information on musicians and bands. Initiated in 1991, the datab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Ka-Spel
Edward Sharp, better known by his stage name Edward Ka-Spel, is an English singer-songwriter and musician, born in London on 23 January 1954, to a family with East Anglia connections. He is best known for his work with the band The Legendary Pink Dots, which he co-founded. He is also known for his work on The Tear Garden with Skinny Puppy's cEvin Key. In 2017, he collaborated with Amanda Palmer on the album '' I Can Spin a Rainbow''. Biography Edward Ka-Spel is best known as the lead singer, keyboard and electronics player, songwriter and co-founder of the band The Legendary Pink Dots, in which he was initially known as D'Archangel, Prophet Q'Sepel and other pseudonyms.Strong, Martin C. (2003) ''The Great Indie Discography'', Canongate, , p. 398Carr, Daphne " Edward Ka-Spel Biography, Allmusic, retrieved 2010-02-06 He has also released numerous solo albums (initially featuring other members of the Legendary Pink Dots, and including contributions from Steven Stapleton),Coutur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Legendary Pink Dots
The Legendary Pink Dots (LPD) are an Anglo-Dutch experimental rock band formed in London in August 1980. In 1984, the band moved to Amsterdam, playing with rotating musicians and having, as core members, singer/songwriter/keyboardist Edward Ka-Spel and keyboardist Phil Knight. In 2022, founding member and synthesist Philip Knight retired from touring, and Randall Frazier (Orbit Service, A Star Too Far) joined the band on synths, samples and electronics. As of 2022, the group is composed of Edward Ka-Spel (vocals, keyboards, songwriter), Randall Frazier (keyboards, electronics), Erik Drost (guitars) and Joep Hendrikx (live sound engineer). Although outside the mainstream (in terms of their music and career path), LPD have released more than 40 albums, have a devoted worldwide following, and tour frequently. Overview The band was originally called "One Day..." but subsequently changed the name to The Legendary Pink Dots, apparently inspired by pink dots on certain keys of the b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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The year 1986 was designated as the International Year of Peace by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 **Aruba gains increased autonomy from the Netherlands by separating from the Netherlands Antilles. **Spain and Portugal enter the European Community, which becomes the European Union in 1993. *January 11 – The Gateway Bridge in Brisbane, Australia, at this time the world's longest prestressed concrete free-cantilever bridge, is opened. *January 13– 24 – South Yemen Civil War. *January 20 – The United Kingdom and France announce plans to construct the Channel Tunnel. *January 24 – The Voyager 2 space probe makes its first encounter with Uranus. *January 25 – Yoweri Museveni's National Resistance Army Rebel group takes over Uganda after leading a five-year guerrilla war in which up to half a million people are believed to have been killed. They will later use January 26 as the official date to avoid a coincidence of dates with Dictator Idi Amin's 1971 c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bouquet Of Black Orchids
''Bouquet of Black Orchids'' is a 1993 The Tear Garden compilation created by Nettwerk Europe for the European market. It contains songs from The Tear Garden's first two LPs (''Tired Eyes Slowly Burning'', '' The Last Man to Fly'') and first two EPs (''The Tear Garden'', '' Sheila Liked the Rodeo''). Track listing #Sheila Liked the Rodeo – 4:45 #Ophelia – 8:36 #Tear Garden – 4:51 #My Thorny Thorny Crown – 3:57 #Romulus and Venus – 6:09 #White Coats & Haloes – 2:21 #Blobbo – 4:18 #Sybil the Spider Consumes Himself – 4:26 #A Ship Named 'Despair' – 3:41 #The Centre Bullet – 9:46 #You and Me and Rainbows – 16:46 #OO Ee OO – 5:16 Notes *Tracks 1, 7, and 8 originally on the EP '' Sheila Liked the Rodeo'' *Tracks 2, 3, 4 and 10 originally on the EP ''The Tear Garden'' *Tracks 5, 6, and 9 originally on the LP '' The Last Man to Fly'' *Tracks 11 and 12 originally on the LP ''Tired Eyes Slowly Burning ''Tired Eyes Slowly Burning'' is the debut album of the Canadi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Metropolis Records
Metropolis Records is a record label founded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Philadelphia, often called Philly, is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the sixth-largest city in the U.S., the second-largest city in both the Northeast megalopolis and Mid-Atlantic regions after New York City. Since ... in 1993 by the late Dave Heckman. The label's all-electronic format closely tracked with European contemporaries, such as Off Beat, and, since 1995, has been instrumental in promoting and distributing underground electronic music in America. On June 9, 1999, Metropolis bought American industrial label Pendragon. It assumed distribution responsibilities for the back catalogues of Pendragon, as well as of label 21st Circuitry that went out of business at the time. Artists signed References External links Official site Electronic music record labels American independent record labels Record labels established in 1995 Industrial record labe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nettwerk
Nettwerk Music Group is the umbrella company for Nettwerk Records, Nettwerk Management, and Nettwerk One Publishing. Established in 1984, the Vancouver-based company was created by Nettwerk principals Terry McBride and Mark Jowett as a record label to distribute recordings by the band Moev, but the label expanded in Canada and internationally. Specializing in electronic music genres such as alternative dance and industrial, the label also became a major player in pop and rock in the late 1980s and 1990s, with label and management clients including Coldplay, Sarah McLachlan, Dido, and Barenaked Ladies. Nettwerk has on its label, management and publishing rosters Perfume Genius, The Veils, fun., Passenger, Christina Perri, Guster, Family of the Year, Leisure, Beta Radio, and Ólafur Arnalds. History In 1984, Terry McBride and his friend Mark Jowett attended — and both dropped out of — the University of British Columbia. McBride had studied civil engineering wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
For Those Who Would Walk With The Gods
''Для Тех, Кто Прогулялся Бы С Богами'', which translates as ''For Those Who Would Walk with the Gods'', is a special 2001 The Tear Garden compilation created by Brudenia for the Russian market. It contains songs from The Tear Garden's first three LPs (''Tired Eyes Slowly Burning ''Tired Eyes Slowly Burning'' is the debut album of the Canadian band The Tear Garden, released in 1987 through Nettwerk. It is the band's first studio album, preceded by their self-titled EP released a year prior. That EP is appended to the end ...'', '' The Last Man to Fly'', and '' To Be an Angel Blind, the Crippled Soul Divide'') and second EP ('' Sheila Liked the Rodeo''). It is unique in that every letter of text on the album, from title to words on the disc itself, are written in Cyrillic lettering. Other special things about this release are noted below. Track listing #Circles in the Sand – 3:28 #In Search of My Rose – 4:28 #Sheila Liked the Rodeo – 4:45 #As ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Subconscious Communications
Subconscious Communications (originally Subconscious Records) is an independent record label based in Toluca Lake, California.http://www.allrecordlabels.com/db/2/11992.html - also see http://www.subconsciousstudios.com/download/inform.htm for confirmation from SubCon (bottom of the page). Originating in Vancouver, B.C., Canada, it was founded in 1993 by Dwayne Goettel of Skinny Puppy and Phil Western of Download (band), Download. The label has been described as a "record label, musician collective, remix team, 32-track digital studio, [and an] analogue synth museum." History Dwayne Goettel and Phil Western founded Subconscious Records in 1993 to release a twelve-inch under Goettel's side project Aduck and Phil's alias Philth. cEvin Key arbitrarily took over control of Subconscious Communications when Goettel died on 23 August 1995. Artists previously involved with Goettel and Key joined him to help with the label. Under the SubCon 'services' page hides two pages listing the c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eye Spy With My Little Eye
''Eye Spy with My Little Eye'' was the 5th release in Subconscious Communications's 'From The Vault' series. It is a collection of unreleased tracks, demos and rewritten or original material made over the lifespan of The Tear Garden. More information below. Track listing #Perforated Man - 5:18 #A Bitter Pill - 5:57 #The Train to China - 2:37 #Extract from Empathy #2 - 9:34 #Splatterflick - 12:02 #Black Curtains - 4:20 #The Bomb Bomb Loopapa Tribe Drown Themselves in a Vat of Marmite - 4:48 #All the Stars Are Falling - 5:18 #Extract from Empathy #3 - 1:55 #Dr. Chang's Tummy Rub - 3:50 Notes Limited to 1000 hand-numbered copies available through Subconscious mailorder. Jams from the original lineup of Edward Ka-Spel Edward Sharp, better known by his stage name Edward Ka-Spel, is an English singer-songwriter and musician, born in London on 23 January 1954, to a family with East Anglia connections. He is best known for his work with the band The Legendary Pi ..., cEvin Key and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
