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Trentemøller
Anders Trentemøller (; born 16 October 1972) is a Danish indie/electronic music composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist based in Copenhagen, Denmark. History Trentemøller started music in the late 1990s with different indie rock projects. In 2006, following a line of more electronic-orientated 12-inch EPs, Trentemøller released his debut album, '' The Last Resort''. In 2007 he assembled his first full live band, with Henrik Vibskov on drums and Mikael Simpson on guitar. Complete with visuals from director Karim Ghahwagi, the ensuing ‘Trentemøller: Live In Concert’ tour brought him to the United States for the first time as well as to festivals including Glastonbury (UK), Roskilde (Denmark) and Melt! (Germany). In 2009, '' The Trentemøller Chronicles'', a double compilation of unreleased songs, non-album tracks and remixes for acts including Röyksopp, Moby and The Knife, was released. He also headlined the Orange Stage at Roskilde Festival, playing in front of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Trentemøller Chronicles
''The Trentemøller Chronicles'' is a compilation album by Denmark, Danish electronic musician Trentemøller, released on October 1, 2007. The first disc acts as a DJ mix, mix session, mixed by Trentemøller and the second disc contains selected Trentemøller remixes in their full length. The double album is also available on Gramophone record, vinyl and as music download, digital download. The liner notes read: ''The Trentemøller Chronicles'' peaked at #13 on the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, Danish Albums Chart. Track listing Standard edition Digital download version # "The Forest" - 5:45 # "Klodsmajor" - 3:13 # Klovn - "McKlaren (Trentemøller Remix)" - 5:18 # "Snowflake (Live Version)" - 7:49 # "Blood in the Streets" - 6:31 # "Moan (Trentemøller Remix)" - 7:25 (featuring Ane Trolle) # "Kink" - 6:49 # "Gush" - 5:59 # "Physical Fraction" - 7:05 # "Killer Kat" - 7:07 # "Rykketid" - 5:13 # "Always Something Better (Trentemøller Remix)" - 7:57 # ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Into The Great Wide Yonder
''Into the Great Wide Yonder'' is the second studio album by Danish electronic musician Trentemøller. It was released physically on May 28, 2010 in Germany, and worldwide on May 31 as digital download. The album's lead single, "Sycamore Feeling," which features vocals by Danish singer Marie Fisker, was released digitally on March 22, 2010. The Special Edition includes a DVD with the music video of "Sycamore Feeling" and a live video of "Silver Surfer, Ghost Rider Go!!!" performed at Roskilde Festival in 2009, both recorded in high-definition. The album peaked at number two on the Danish Albums Chart. In 2014 it was awarded a double silver certification from the Independent Music Companies Association, which indicated sales of at least 40,000 copies throughout Europe. Track listing All songs written by Anders Trentemøller, except where noted. Personnel *Anders Trentemøller – composer, producer, mixing and instruments *Anders Schumann – mastering and additional m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Last Resort (album)
''The Last Resort'' is the debut album by the Danish electronic musician Trentemøller. It was released on 9 October 2006. The album debuted at #5 on the Danish Albums Chart. In Denmark, ''The Last Resort'' was certified platinum in October 2009 for sales over 30,000 copies, a rare feat for an electronic music album. It is also available in a Limited Edition which includes a bonus disc with some of Trentemøller's previous 12-inch singles. Reception Philip Sherburne of '' Pitchfork'' compared the album to Thom Yorke's '' The Eraser''. Resident Advisor—an online magazine with a focus on electronic music—named ''The Last Resort'' as the fifth best album of 2006. They also named it the 28th best album of the decade. The Danish newspaper '' Politiken'' gave the album 5 out of 6 stars, and named it the second best Danish album of 2006, dubbing him "the hero of techno". Track listing Standard Edition All songs written, produced, played and programmed by Trentemøller. Limited Ed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mikael Simpson
Mikael Simpson (born 1974 in Holstebro) is a Danish songwriter, singer, film composer, musician and radio host. He began his musical career as a guitarist for the indie Indie is a short form of "independence" or "independent"; it may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Gaming *Independent video game development, video games created without financial backing from large companies *Indie game, any game (board ... band Luksus, which disbanded in 2001. Since then, he has released four albums as a solo artist, earning him popularity in Denmark. He has performed live with Trentemøller on his Last Resort world tour and collaborates with Fritjhof Toksvig, dj Buda, Lulu rouge and his band Sølvstorm. Discography Albums Studio albums Live albums Compilation albums Collaboration albums Remix albums *2005: ''B-sider, udtag og meget triste radiomix'' *2009: ''Slaar skaar – Udvalgte numre i andre versioner'' *2011: ''Udvalgte blaa'' Singles Others * Composed the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roskilde Festival
The Roskilde Festival is a Danish music festival held annually south of Roskilde. It is one of the largest music festivals in Europe and the largest in the Nordic countries. It was created in 1971 by two high school students and a promoter. In 1972, the festival was taken over by the Roskilde Foundation, which has since run the festival as a non-profit organization for development and support of music, culture and humanism. In 2014, the Roskilde Foundation provided festival participants with the opportunity to nominate and vote upon which organizations should receive funds raised by the festival. The Roskilde Festival was Denmark's first music-oriented festival created for hippies, and today covers more of the mainstream youth from Scandinavia and the rest of Europe. Most festival visitors are Danes, but there are also many visitors from elsewhere, especially the other Scandinavian countries and Germany. History The beginning The first Roskilde Festival was held on 28 and 29 A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vordingborg
Vordingborg () is an old ferry town in Vordingborg Municipality in Denmark with around 18,000 inhabitants. Because of three large estates surrounding the town, a coherent urban development has not been possible, which is the reason why three satellite towns (former villages) have emerged around the town. Within the ring of estates, the town has 12,000 inhabitants, and 17,868 inhabitants when including the three satellite towns of Ørslev, Nyråd, and Stensved, situated 1, 3 and 5 kilometres, respectively, from the town of Vordingborg. Vordingborg Municipality (Kommune) has a population of 45,352. Long term head coach of the Danish national football team, Morten Olsen, was born in Vordingborg. History On 1 January 2007 the old Vordingborg municipality was, as the result of ''Kommunalreformen'' ("The Municipal Reform" of 2007), merged with Langebæk, Møn, and Præstø municipalities to form an enlarged Vordingborg municipality. Geography Vordingborg is situated 37 km ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melt! Festival
Melt! Festival is one of the biggest open-air electronic music festivals in Germany. The festival takes place at the Ferropolis open-air museum, near Gräfenhainichen. It has been held since 1997. Awards and mentions * #2 in Resident Advisor's Top 10 festivals for July 2013. * #3 in Resident Advisor's Top 10 festivals for July 2014. * #2 in Resident Advisor's Top 10 festivals for July 2015. * Helga festival award, 2014, in the category "Most beautiful ones and zeros" * Helga festival award, 2014, in the category "Best conscience" Melt! Festival 2015 * A-Trak * Alan Fitzpatrick * Alt-J * AnnenMayKantereit * Aquilo * Audion (Live) * Aurora * Autechre * Bonobo (DJ-Set) * Borrowed Identity * Cakes da Killa * Cashmere Cat * Catfish and the Bottlemen * Chris Liebing * Claptone (Live) * Clark * Culoe de Song * Damian Lazarus & The Ancient Moons * Dark Sky * David August (Live) * Die Nerven * Django Django * Dorian Concept (Live) feat. Cid Rim and The Clonious * Element of Crim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henrik Vibskov
Henrik Vibskov (born 1972) is a Danish fashion designer, artist, curator and musician. Commonly associated with the fashion brand carrying the same name, his work is known for its enticing universes and crossover into other art forms. Working in the intersection between art and design, his work includes: art, installations, scenography, costumes, video, performance and exhibitions. He graduated from the Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in London in 2001. In 2021 he had his 20 years anniversary, with more than 40 fashion collections and numerous exhibitions presented, which has given him great recognition around the world. He has participated and exhibited in international designfairs, festivals and museums, including the Museum of Modern Art, MoMA in New York, the Palais de Tokyo in Paris, 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, The 21st Century Museum of contemporary Art, Kanazawa, the Institute of Contemporary Arts, ICA in London. He has also designed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Modeselektor
Modeselektor is a German electronic music duo consisting of Gernot Bronsert and Sebastian Szary. History The group members met in 1992 in Berlin with group member Szary performing live acid house music at illegal underground parties, under the moniker Fundamental Knowledge. The group says, "After the Wall came down, everywhere in Germany and especially East Germany there was a lot of chaos, anarchy." Both soon joined forces and began creating music as Modeselektor, a name taken from a function on the Roland Space Echo analog delay effects unit. In 1999 Modeselektor signed its first remix contract and began working with Pfadfinderei, a Berlin-based VJ and design collective. In 2000 Modeselektor met Ellen Allien, making BPitch Control their home label. Modeselektor has also been involved in collaborative efforts; Moderat - a musical collaboration between Modeselektor and Apparat, Pfadselektor - a music/visual collaboration between Modeselektor and Pfadfinderei, and with Rhyt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alternative Rock
Alternative rock, or alt-rock, is a category of rock music that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1970s and became widely popular in the 1990s. "Alternative" refers to the genre's distinction from Popular culture, mainstream or commercial rock or pop music. The term's original meaning was broader, referring to musicians influenced by the musical style or independent, DIY ethic, DIY ethos of late-1970s punk rock.di Perna, Alan. "Brave Noise—The History of Alternative Rock Guitar". ''Guitar World''. December 1995. Traditionally, alternative rock varied in terms of its sound, social context, and regional roots. Throughout the 1980s, magazines and zines, college radio airplay, and word of mouth had increased the prominence and highlighted the diversity of alternative rock's distinct styles (and music scenes), such as noise pop, indie rock, grunge, and shoegaze. In September 1988, Billboard (magazine), ''Billboard'' introduced "alternative" into their charting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Freetown Christiania
Freetown Christiania, also known as Christiania ( da, Fristaden Christiania or '), is an intentional community, commune and micronation in the Christianshavn neighbourhood of the Danish capital city of Copenhagen, Christinia, Christianshavn, Copenhagen K, Island of Amager. It began in 1971 as a squatted military base. Its Pusher Street is famous for its open trade of cannabis, which is illegal in Denmark. Culture Christiania is considered to be the fourth largest tourist attraction in Copenhagen, with half a million visitors annually. The residents of Christiania are called ''Christianit'', or ''Christianshavner and Amagerkaner'' because Christiania is located on the island of Amager. The 1976 protest song ("You cannot kill us"), written by Tom Lunden of flower power rock group Bifrost, became the unofficial anthem of Christiania. The flag of Christiania is a red banner with three yellow discs representing the dots in each ''i'' in "Christiania". Within Christiania itsel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carson Daly
Carson Jones Daly (born June 22, 1973) is an American television host, radio personality, Television producer, producer, and celebrity, television personality. Prior to 2003, Daly was a VJ (media personality), VJ on MTV's ''Total Request Live'', and a DJ for the Southern California-based radio station KROQ-FM, 106.7 KROQ-FM. In 2002, Daly joined NBC, where he began hosting and producing the late night talk show ''Last Call with Carson Daly'', and occasionally hosting special event programming for NBC, such as the Macy's Fourth of July fireworks show, and executive producing ''New Year's Eve with Carson Daly'' from Times Square beginning in 2003. Daly has since been involved in more prominent roles at NBC, such as becoming host for its reality music competition ''The Voice (U.S. TV series), The Voice'' in 2011, and joining NBC's morning show ''Today (U.S. TV program), Today'' as a social media correspondent in 2013, with his role increasing in subsequent years becoming a co-host. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
