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First Light
First Light may refer to: Science and technology * First light (astronomy), the first observation with a newly commissioned telescope * First light (cosmology), the light emitted from the first generation of stars, known as population III stars * Nautical dawn, the time before sunrise when the sky begins to brighten * First Light Fusion, a company developing a nuclear fusion reactor Arts and entertainment Literature * ''First Light'' (Ganguly novel), by Sunil Gangopadhyay * ''First Light'' (Preston book), a 1987 nonfiction book on astronomy by Richard Preston * ''First Light'' (Stead novel), a 2007 science fiction novel for children by Rebecca Stead * ''First Light'' (Wellum book), a 2002 memoir by Geoffrey Wellum * ''First Light'', a 1987 novel by Charles Baxter * ''First Light'', a 1989 novel by Peter Ackroyd Music * First Light (band), an English funk project of Paul Hardcastle * '' First Light: An Oratorio'', a 2005 composition by Sally Lutyens Albums * ''Firs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Disambiguation Dos And Don'ts
Word-sense disambiguation (WSD) is the process of identifying which word sense, sense of a word is meant in a sentence (linguistics), sentence or other segment of context (language use), context. In human language processing in the brain, language processing and cognition, it is usually subconscious/automatic but can often come to consciousness, conscious attention when ambiguity impairs clarity of communication, given the pervasive polysemy in natural language. In computational linguistics, it is an open problem that affects other computer-related writing, such as discourse, improving relevance of search engines, anaphora resolution, coherence (linguistics), coherence, and inference. Given that natural language requires reflection of neurological reality, as shaped by the abilities provided by the brain's biological neural network, neural networks, computer science has had a long-term challenge in developing the ability in computers to do natural language processing and machine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
First Light (Freddie Hubbard Album)
''First Light'' is an album by jazz trumpeter Freddie Hubbard. Recorded in 1971, it features string arrangements by Don Sebesky. It was his third album released on Creed Taylor's CTI label and features performances by Hubbard, Herbie Hancock, Eric Gale, George Benson, Ron Carter, Jack DeJohnette, Airto Moreira and Richard Wyands. The album is part of a loose trilogy including his two previous records at the time, '' Red Clay'' and '' Straight Life''. ''First Light'' won a 1972 Grammy Award for "Best Jazz Performance by a Group" Reception A reviewer for Dusty Groove said "Sweet early CTI work from trumpeter Freddie Hubbard – the kind of groundbreaking electric jazz that really helped him find a new space in the 70s! The album follows strongly from Freddie's classic '' Red Clay'' set for CTI – and like that one, it features extended tracks that build beautifully as they roll on – taking Freddie's airy trumpet as the base, and layering in electric piano, flute, guitar, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
At First Light (film)
''At First Light'' (also titled ''First Light'') is a 2018 Canadian science fiction thriller drama film written and directed by Jason Stone and starring Stefanie Scott and Théodore Pellerin. Plot (Summary: A high school senior, Alex, encounters mysterious lights,and she gets amazing, supernatural abilities but no memory of who she is or how she got the powers. Her friend Sean finds her and offers to take her into his home until she recovers. A dubious organization tracks her down, and the two are forced to run away, and have to try and find out the truth of what actually happened that night.) 17-year-old Sean takes care of his catatonic grandmother and little brother. He goes to a party and reconnects with an old friend & crush, Alex. Alex leaves the party with her boyfriend to go night swimming, where she drowns. While underwater, mysterious lights light the sky and water around her. She is later seen walking down the road, confused and with no memories. She calls Sean, who h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
First Light (film)
''First Light'' ( it, La prima luce ), also known as ''The First Light'', is a 2015 drama film written and directed by Vincenzo Marra and starring Riccardo Scamarcio. It was screened in the Venice Days section at the 72nd Venice International Film Festival, in which it won the Pasinetti Award for Venice Days' Best film. Plot Marco is a young and cynical lawyer from Bari. He lives with his partner Martina and their 7-year-old son Mateo. The love story between Marco and Martina, who is Chilean, is about to end. Martina wants to go back to Chile with little Mateo, but Marco doesn't agree as he doesn't want to be separated from his son. However, Martina decides to run away with Mateo, going to Chile and losing her tracks. Marco has no news of his son, and after a period of anguish and confusion he decides to go look for him. He finds himself in a South American metropolis of 6 million people, a reality that makes his research difficult. After an agonizing and inconclusive search, Mar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
First Light (Cloak & Dagger)
The first season of the American cable television series '' Cloak & Dagger'', based on the Marvel Comics characters of the same name, sees teenagers Tandy Bowen / Dagger and Tyrone Johnson / Cloak discover their powers and learn that they work better together. It is set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), sharing continuity with the films and other television series of the franchise, and is produced by ABC Signature Studios, Marvel Television, and Wandering Rocks Productions with Joe Pokaski serving as showrunner. Olivia Holt and Aubrey Joseph star as Bowen and Johnson, with Gloria Reuben, Andrea Roth, J. D. Evermore, Miles Mussenden, Carl Lundstedt, Emma Lahana, and Jaime Zevallos also starring. ''Cloak & Dagger'' received a series order in April 2016, and Pokaski had joined the series as showrunner by that August. Holt and Joseph were cast in January 2017. Filming for the season took place from February to November 2017 in New Orleans, a change of setting for th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Transmissions (Starset Album)
'' Transmissions ''is the debut studio album by American rock band Starset, released on July 8, 2014, through Razor & Tie. Three singles were released in support of the album; "My Demons", "Carnivore", and "Halo", all charting in the top 20 of the US '' Billboard'' Mainstream Rock chart. Background ''Transmissions'' is a concept album. The album was produced by Rob Graves and mixed by Ben Grosse. A deluxe version of the album was released on iTunes on February 12, 2016, featuring four new acoustic recordings of songs "My Demons", "Halo", "Point of No Return", and "Let It Die" along with three previously released remixed tracks. As of November 2016, the album has sold 79,000 copies in the United States, according to '' Billboard''. and a quarter million overall, factoring in album sales, downloads, and streaming. Track listing Personnel Performing musicians * Dustin Bates – lead vocals, keyboard, soundboard, rhythm guitar * Brock Richards – lead guitar, background voc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Legacy (Shadow Gallery Album)
''Legacy'' is the fourth album by progressive metal group Shadow Gallery, released in 2001. Track listing Personnel * Carl Cadden-James - Bass guitar, Vocals, Flute * Brendt Allman - Acoustic, Electric guitars, Vocals, Keyboards * Chris Ingles - Keyboards and Synthesizer * Gary Wehrkamp - Piano, Guitars, Synthesizer, Vocals, Bass, Sound effects * Joe Nevolo - Drums and percussion A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a beater including attached or enclosed beaters or rattles struck, scraped or rubbed by hand or struck against another similar instrument. Ex ... * Mike Baker - Lead Vocals References {{Authority control Shadow Gallery albums 2001 albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faith Divides Us – Death Unites Us
''Faith Divides Us – Death Unites Us'' is the twelfth studio album by British gothic metal band Paradise Lost, released through Century Media in September 2009. The album cover is based upon the Danse Macabre – "The Abbot" woodcut, first published in 1538. Track listing Charts Personnel Paradise Lost *Nick Holmes – vocals, lyrics *Gregor Mackintosh – lead guitar; keyboards, music composition *Aaron Aedy – rhythm guitar *Steve Edmondson – bass *Peter Damin – session drums blabbermouth.net. 9 February 2009. Retrieved on 2009-07-15. Orchestral *Florian Magnus Maier – |
Night Eternal
''Night Eternal'' is the eighth studio album by Portuguese gothic metal band Moonspell, released on 16 May 2008 in Europe and on 10 June 2008 in North America. It was pre-produced in Portugal with Waldemar Sorychta from 16 to 30 November 2007 and recorded in Denmark at Antfarm studio from 7 to 31 January 2008. Tracklist Limited edition bonus tracks Limited edition bonus DVD Personnel ;Moonspell * Fernando Ribeiro – vocals * Ricardo Amorim – guitars * Pedro Paixão – keyboards, samples, guitars * Miguel Gaspar – drums ;Additional musicians * Niclas Etelävuori – bass * Patrícia Andrade – choir vocals * Sophia Vieira – choir vocals * Carmen Susana Simões – choir vocals ;Production * Adriano Esteves – logo * Natalie Shau – model * Jorge Pina – choir recording * Pedro Paixão – recording * Waldemar Sorychta – pre-production, arrangements * Jacob Olsen – additional engineering * Fernando Ribeiro – executive producer * Seth Siro Anto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unreal Unearth
''Unreal Unearth'' is the third studio album by Irish musician Hozier, released on 18 August 2023. It contains the singles "Eat Your Young" and "Francesca", along with the song "All Things End". Hozier is on a tour of Ireland, the UK and North America in support of the record from June to December 2023. The album received generally positive reviews from critics, and debuted at number one on the Irish and UK charts. Background Hozier wrote the album during the COVID-19 pandemic and stated it was his way of "mak ngsense of the experience of the last two years". It was inspired by Dante's ''Inferno'', which he began reading at the time; he framed the album around Dante's concept of the nine circles of Hell. He called the album "quite eclectic" and stated that there is "something of a retrospective in what the sounds lean into". He also said that the three tracks on the preceding ''Eat Your Young'' EP were "not representative of the entire album". The album features Hozier writing a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Plateaux Of Mirror
''Ambient 2: The Plateaux of Mirror'' is a 1980 studio album by Harold Budd and Brian Eno. A work of ambient music, it is the second installment of Eno's ''Ambient'' series, which began in 1978 with '' Ambient 1: Music for Airports''. ''Ambient 2'' consists mainly of minimalist composer Budd playing improvisational piano in soundscapes produced by Eno. The album received positive reviews and lead to Budd and Eno collaborating again for the sonically similar '' The Pearl'' (1984). Background and production Harold Budd and Brian Eno had previously worked together on ''The Pavilion of Dreams'' (1978) after British composer Gavin Bryars introduced the pair. After returning from a four-month trip to Thailand, Eno began work with Budd on ''Ambient 2''. The album was recorded in Hamilton, Ontario. Eno explained production as mostly Budd improvising "in a sound-world nohad created". The music was improvised by Budd while Eno managed the "sound". He would set up the piano to be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
You Fail Me
''You Fail Me'' is the fifth studio album by American metalcore band Converge, released on September 21, 2004 by Epitaph Records. The band's first release for the label, it was produced by Alan Douches and guitarist Kurt Ballou, with the artwork created by vocalist Jacob Bannon. ''You Fail Me'' was the band's first album to chart commercially, reaching number 171 on the ''Billboard'' 200; it also reached number 12 on the Top Heatseekers chart and number 16 on the Independent Albums chart. Background and recording Converge began writing for ''You Fail Me'' after they recorded ''Jane Doe;'' they wrote on the road during sound checks of shows. Much of the material was worked out in a live setting for some time before the band entered the studio. Bannon stated, "it definitely added a new level of refinement to the album material." Recording for the album took place in March 2004, mainly at GodCity Studio, with additional recording at Magpie Sound Design and Witch Doctor Studio. Mu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
