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Ultra-Violence (comics)
Ultraviolence or Ultra-violence may refer to: * A term used in the Anthony Burgess novel '' A Clockwork Orange'' and the Stanley Kubrick film of the same name Music * Ultraviolence (band) an industrial/techno band headed by Johnny Violent, AKA Jonathan Casey Albums * ''Ultraviolence'' (album), a 2014 album by Lana Del Rey * '' The Ultra-Violence'', the 1987 debut album by thrash metal band Death Angel Songs * "Ultraviolence" (song), a 2014 single by Lana Del Rey * "Ultra-Violence", a song by Lower Class Brats from their 1998 album ''Rather Be Hated Than Ignored'' * "Ultraviolence", a song by New Order from their 1983 album '' Power, Corruption & Lies'' * "Ultraviolence/Screaming", a medley of songs by Scream from their 1983 album '' Still Screaming'' * "Ultraviolence", a song by Heartsrevolution released in 2008 * "The Ultraviolence", a song by Joe Stump from his 1993 album ''Guitar Dominance! ''Guitar Dominance!'' is the first studio album by guitarist Joe Stump, release ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Clockwork Orange (novel)
''A Clockwork Orange'' is a dystopian satirical black comedy novel by English writer Anthony Burgess, published in 1962. It is set in a near-future society that has a youth subculture of extreme violence. The teenage protagonist, Alex, narrates his violent exploits and his experiences with state authorities intent on reforming him. The book is partially written in a Russian-influenced argot called "Nadsat", which takes its name from the Russian suffix that is equivalent to '-teen' in English. According to Burgess, it was a ''jeu d'esprit'' written in just three weeks. In 2005, ''A Clockwork Orange'' was included on ''Time'' magazine's list of the 100 best English-language novels written since 1923, and it was named by Modern Library and its readers as one of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century. The original manuscript of the book has been kept at McMaster University's William Ready Division of Archives and Research Collections in Hamilton, Ontario, Cana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Clockwork Orange (film)
''A Clockwork Orange'' is a 1971 dystopian crime film adapted, produced, and directed by Stanley Kubrick, based on Anthony Burgess's 1962 novel of the same name. It employs disturbing, violent images to comment on psychiatry, juvenile delinquency, youth gangs, and other social, political, and economic subjects in a dystopian near-future Britain. Alex (Malcolm McDowell), the central character, is a charismatic, antisocial delinquent whose interests include classical music (especially Beethoven), committing rape, theft, and ultra-violence. He leads a small gang of thugs, Pete (Michael Tarn), Georgie ( James Marcus), and Dim (Warren Clarke), whom he calls his ''droogs'' (from the Russian word друг, which is "friend", "buddy"). The film chronicles the horrific crime spree of his gang, his capture, and attempted rehabilitation via an experimental psychological conditioning technique (the "Ludovico Technique") promoted by the Minister of the Interior ( Anthony Sharp). Alex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ultraviolence (band)
Ultraviolence is a British industrial/techno band, formed in London in 1991 and headed by 'the Quentin Tarantino of techno' Johnny Violent (b. Jonathan Casey). To date, they have released five studio albums, including a ten-year retrospective, and six EPs/singles. The group have produced a number of club classics which include the tracks "Hardcore Motherfucker" and "Psycho Drama" and have been recognised as being at the 'forefront of the UK Industrial-Cyber scene'. The Ultraviolence sound incorporates elements from various styles including hardcore techno/gabber, breakbeat hardcore, industrial techno, power noise, metal and rap. A substantial body of the Ultraviolence releases received positive critical reception since the first album ''Life of Destructor'' gaining '5Ks' from ''Kerrang!'' magazine. In 2004 Ultraviolence released a retrospective two CD album titled ''Blown Away 1994-2004''. Violent has worked with several female vocal artists on different releases, but as of 200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ultraviolence (album)
''Ultraviolence'' is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter Lana Del Rey, released on June 13, 2014, by Polydor and Interscope Records. Originally dismissing the possibility of releasing another record after her major-label debut '' Born to Die'' (2012), Del Rey began planning its follow-up in 2013. Production continued into 2014, at which time she heavily collaborated with Dan Auerbach to revamp what she initially considered to be the completed record. The album saw additional contributions from producers such as Paul Epworth, Greg Kurstin, Daniel Heath, and Rick Nowels, and features a more guitar-based sound than Del Rey's previous releases. ''Ultraviolence'' received critical acclaim, with reviewers praising the album's lyricism, cohesiveness, production and Del Rey's vocal performance. The album was frequently ranked by various publications as among the best albums of the year as well as the decade, with Metacritic citing it as the 13th-most frequently mentioned ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Ultra-Violence
''The Ultra-Violence'' is the debut studio album by American thrash metal band Death Angel, released in 1987. The album was recorded while all members were under 20, with drummer Andy Galeon just 14 years old. It was mixed at George Tobin Studios in Hollywood, California. The title could be a reference to Stanley Kubrick's movie ''A Clockwork Orange''. Reception and legacy ''The Ultra-Violence'' is considered a classic in the thrash metal genre, listed as number 370 in the 2010 reference book, ''The Top 500 Heavy Metal Albums of All Time''. Adam McCann of Metal Digest wrote, "Punching their way out of the trenches of the Bay Area and following in the footsteps of the likes of Testament and Exodus Exodus or the Exodus may refer to: Religion * Book of Exodus, second book of the Hebrew Torah and the Christian Bible * The Exodus, the biblical story of the migration of the ancient Israelites from Egypt into Canaan Historical events * Ex ..., Death Angel delivered a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ultraviolence (song)
"Ultraviolence" is a song recorded by American singer and songwriter Lana Del Rey for her third studio album, Ultraviolence (album), of the same name (2014). It was co-written by Del Rey, and Daniel Heath, and produced by Dan Auerbach. The song was released on June 4, 2014, by Polydor and Interscope Records, as the third Single (music), single from ''Ultraviolence''. A music video, directed by Francesco Carrozzini, was released on July 30, 2014. Composition According to Brenna Ehrlich of MTV News, "Ultraviolence" tells the story of a "typical Lana Del Rey romantic relationship: broken, failed and painful". The song contains a reference of The Crystals’ 1962 single "He Hit Me (It Felt Like a Kiss)" in its chorus. Kevin Rutherford of Radio.com remarked that "Ultraviolence" maintained the theme of songs previously released from the album, it "ups the lilting, low-tempo, strings-heavy form" Del Rey had established in her earlier work. Sal Cinquemani of ''Slant Magazine'' describe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lower Class Brats
Lower Class Brats are a street punk band founded in Austin, Texas in January 1995. Based out of Southern California since 2017. Biography Formed in 1995 in Austin TX, Lower Class Brats . mix Punk, Oi!, 70s Glam and straight ahead rock and roll. Line-up Current Line-up *Bones: vocals/''founding member'' ''(1995 - present)'' *Marty Volume: guitar/''founding member'' ''(1995 - present)'' *Zed: guitar ''(2017 - present)'' *Ron Conflict: Bass ''(2012 - present)'' *Nick Brat: Drums ''(2017 - present)'' Former members Bass * Rick Brat: Bass/''founding member'' ''(1995 -1999, 2000)'' (Deceased, 2020) * Houston Richieson: Bass ''(1999)'' * Ryland Meyer: Bass ''(2000 - 2002)'' * Johnny O. Negative: Bass ''(2008 - 2011)'' * EVO: Bass ''(2002 - 2008, 2011/12)'' Drums * Rob Brat: Drums/''founding member'' ''(1995 - 2000)'' * Brad Teeter: Drums ''(2000 - 2002)'' * Mike Brat: Drums ''(2002 - 2004)'' * Clay Aloy: Drums ''(2004 - 2008)'' * J.T.K.: Drums ''(2008 - 2013)'' *Punt (Eric Po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Power, Corruption & Lies
''Power, Corruption & Lies'' is the second studio album by English rock band New Order, released on 2 May 1983 by Factory Records. The album features more electronic tracks than their 1981 debut ''Movement'', with heavier use of synthesizers. The album was met with widespread acclaim, and has been included in music industry lists of the greatest albums of the 1980s and of all time. The cover artwork was by Peter Saville, and in 2010 it was one of ten classic album covers from British artists commemorated on a UK postage stamp issued by the Royal Mail. Artwork Peter Saville's design for the album had a colour-based code to represent the band's name and the title of the album, but they were not actually written on the original UK sleeve itself (they were present on some non-UK versions), although the catalogue number "FACT 75" does appear on the top-right corner. The decoder for the code was featured prominently on the back cover of the album and can also be seen on the " Blue ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Still Screaming
''Still Screaming'' is the debut album by American hardcore punk band Scream, released in 1983 through Dischord Records. Track listing #"Came Without Warning" #"Bedlam" #"Solidarity" #"Your Wars/Killer" #"Piece of Her Time" #"Human Behavior" #"Stand" #"Fight/American Justice" #"New Song" #"Laissez-Faire" #"Influenced" #"Hygiene" #"Cry Wolf" #"Total Mash" #"Who Knows? Who Cares?" #"Amerarockers" #"U. Suck A./We're Fed Up" #"Ultraviolence/Screamin #"Violent Youth" Personnel *Scream **Peter Stahl – vocals **Franz Stahl – guitars ** Skeeter Thompson – bass, vocals **Kent Stax – drums *Ian MacKaye Ian Thomas Garner MacKaye (; born April 16, 1962) is an American musician. Active since 1979, he is best known as the co-founder and owner of Dischord Records, a Washington, D.C.-based independent record label and the frontman of hardcore punk ... – producer *Eddie Janney – producer *Don Zientara – producer *Jefferson Rogers – producer on "Ultraviolence/Screamin Refer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heartsrevolution
HEARTSREVOLUTION is a New York-based band, described by ''NME'' as "the model for the modern pop group." The band consists of Ben Pollock and Leyla 'Lo' Safai, joined for live performances by drummer Terry 'Prince Terrence' Campbell, who has also performed with post-hardcore bands Christiansen and Your Highness Electric, as well as Santigold and Spank Rock. The band was featured in NME's 'Future 50,' a list of 'the innovators pushing music forward,' in 2008 at number 36. The band relies on unusual modes of transport to all of their concerts and in April 2008 mounted an ice cream truck for their first tour of the UK. They have so far released a 12" called ''Ultraviolence'', an EP entitled ''Switchblade'', a split 6" along with Crystal Castles and another EP, ''C.Y.O.A.'' 12". Their song "Dance Till Dawn" was featured on The CW show ''Gossip Girl''. Their debut album ''Ride or Die'' was released by Skrillex’s Owsla label on April 15, 2014. History Formation The group formed in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guitar Dominance!
''Guitar Dominance!'' is the first studio album by guitarist Joe Stump, released in 1993 through Leviathan Records; a remastered edition was reissued in 2003.''Guitar Dominance!'' (CD edition liner notes). Critical reception Robert Taylor at AllMusic gave ''Guitar Dominance!'' 1.5 stars out of 5, calling it "a rather mediocre debut" and that it "sounds like something from the '80s rather than the '90s." Regarding Stump's guitar work, he said "What Stump lacks in originality he makes up for in technique, but his blatant purloining of Yngwie Malmsteen's style and licks is embarrassing and unnecessary." The album's production values were also criticized as lackluster. Track listing Personnel *Joe Stump – guitar, arrangement *Darrell Maxfield – drums *John Risti – bass *Ducky Carlisle – engineering, mixing *David Shew – remaster Remaster refers to changing the quality of the sound or of the image, or both, of previously created recordings, either audiophonic, ci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mickey Avalon
Mickey Avalon (born Yeshe Perl; December 3, 1975) is an American rapper from Hollywood, California. His debut self-titled solo album was released Nov. 7, 2006 on Interscope/Shoot to Kill Records in association with MySpace Records. Frequent topics of Avalon's songs are his experiences with substance abuse and prostitution. Early life Avalon was raised in a Jewish family and had a turbulent childhood. His paternal grandparents were Holocaust survivors who were imprisoned at Auschwitz. Though his father cleaned up his act and began attending Alcoholics Anonymous, he was struck and severely injured by a drunk driver leaving a meeting. At age 19, Avalon made the decision to take his father off life support, ending his life. During his late teens, Avalon briefly adhered to Orthodox Judaism in an effort to stay off the streets. Avalon continued as a sex worker and drug dealer until finding success in the music industry. By his early 20s, Avalon married, had a daughter, and moved to Por ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
