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Slime (musician)
Will Archer (born 1991), formerly better known by his stage names Slime, and now Wilma Archer, is an English record producer and multi-instrumentalist from Newcastle upon Tyne. He is based in London. Early life Will Archer was born in 1991 in Newcastle upon Tyne. He studied sound art and design at the London College of Communication. Career In 2015, Archer released his debut studio album, ''Company'', under the moniker Slime. It includes guest appearances from Selah Sue and Jeremiah Jae. In 2017, he released a single, "Like a Hunger", under the moniker Wilma Archer. He is one half of the duo Wilma Vritra along with Pyramid Vritra. The duo's debut studio album, ''Burd'', was released in 2019. A second record, entitled ''Grotto'', followed in 2022. On 3 April 2020 he released his studio album, ''A Western Circular'', under the moniker Wilma Archer. The album featured MF DOOM, Samuel T. Herring, Sudan Archives, and Laura Groves. Since 2020, Archer has worked closely with Ni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne, or simply Newcastle ( , Received Pronunciation, RP: ), is a City status in the United Kingdom, cathedral city and metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, England. It is England's northernmost metropolitan borough, located on the River Tyne's northern bank opposite Gateshead to the south. It is the most populous settlement in the Tyneside conurbation and North East England. Newcastle developed around a Roman Empire, Roman settlement called Pons Aelius. The settlement became known as ''Monkchester'' before taking on the name of The Castle, Newcastle, a castle built in 1080 by William the Conqueror's eldest son, Robert Curthose. It was one of the world's largest ship building and repair centres during the Industrial Revolution. Newcastle was historically part of the county of Northumberland, but governed as a county corporate after 1400. In 1974, Newcastle became part of the newly-created metropolitan county of Tyne and Wear. The local authority is Newcastle Ci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CBS Interactive
Paramount Streaming (formerly CBS Digital Media, CBS Interactive, and ViacomCBS Streaming) is a division of Paramount Global that oversees the company's video streaming technology and direct-to-consumer services; including Pluto TV and Paramount+. It was founded in 2005, and Tom Ryan is the company's president and CEO. History As CBS Digital Media and CBS Interactive The company was founded in 2005 as CBS Digital Media. In 2007, CBS Digital Media rebranded as CBS Interactive. On May 30, 2007, CBS Interactive acquired Last.fm for £140 million (US$280 million). On June 30, 2008, CNET Networks was acquired by CBS and the assets were merged into CBS Interactive, including Metacritic, GameSpot, TV.com, and Movietome. On March 15, 2012, it was announced that CBS Interactive acquired video game-based website Giant Bomb and comic book-based website Comic Vine from Whiskey Media, who sold off their other remaining websites to BermanBraun. This occasion marked the retu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Painless (album)
''Painless'' is the second album by English singer Nilüfer Yanya. It was released on 4 March 2022 on ATO Records. Critical reception ''Painless'' was met with widespread acclaim reviews from critics. ''Pitchfork'' designated the album "Best New Music", with writer Laura Snapes opining that "''Painless'' excels at a kind of subtle disclosure, relying less on power than it does texture and immaculately sparing detail." Chris Taylor of ''Line of Best Fit'' wrote, "crunchy, ethereal, and odd in its harsh beauty, ''Painless'' is a record of contradictions that Yanya spectacularly weaves together." In a five-star review ''The Telegraph'' proclaimed that the album "should rubber stamp Nilüfer Yanya as a generational star". Track listing Personnel Musicians * Nilüfer Yanya – lead vocals (all tracks), electric guitar (tracks 2, 9), guitars (10–12) * Will Archer – electric guitar (tracks 1, 3–7, 9), acoustic guitar (1, 3, 6, 8), bass guitar (1, 4, 5, 8), piano (3), back ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athena (album)
''Athena'' is the debut studio album by American musician Sudan Archives. It was released on November 1, 2019 under Stones Throw Records. The first single from the album, "Confessions" was released August 30, 2019. Critical reception ''Athena'' was met with universal acclaim from critics. Metacritic assigned it a weighted average rating of 83 out of 100, based on 15 reviews from mainstream publications. Accolades Track listing Personnel Sourced from AllMusic. Sudan Archives * Brittney Parks - vocals, violin, mandolin A mandolin (, ; literally "small mandola") is a Chordophone, stringed musical instrument in the lute family and is generally Plucked string instrument, plucked with a plectrum, pick. It most commonly has four Course (music), courses of doubled St ..., synthesizer, bass, drum programming, percussion; violin arrangement References 2019 debut albums Sudan Archives albums Stones Throw Records albums {{2010s-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Celeste (singer)
Celeste Epiphany Waite (born 5 May 1994) is an English singer. She began her career in 2014 providing vocals for Electronic music, electronic producers such as Avicii, Tieks and Real Lies, while also self-publishing music onto SoundCloud on the side. She made her solo debut via Lily Allen's vanity label Bank Holiday Records with the EP ''The Milk & the Honey'' (2017), and then released her second EP ''Lately'' (2019) after signing with Polydor Records in 2018. In 2019, Celeste topped the BBC's annual Sound of... poll and won the Brit Award for Rising Star, Rising Star Award at the 2020 Brit Awards, Brit Awards. Her debut album ''Not Your Muse'' was released in 2021 and debuted atop the UK Albums Chart. It earned her nominations for Brit Award for British Album of the Year, Album of the Year, Brit Award for British Female Solo Artist, Best Female Solo Artist and Brit Award for Best New Artist, Best New Artist at the 2021 Brit Awards, as well as the 2021 Mercury Prize. In the same ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Maple
Jess Higgs (born 25 May 1989), known professionally as George Maple, is an Australian-born, LA based recording artist, songwriter and record producer. In 2017, Maple released her own debut album, ''Lover'' which debuted at #2 on the Australian iTunes Chart. ''Lover'' featured US rapper GoldLink and Rome Fortune. Alongside the album she released a series of self directed and produced music videos. In early 2018, she commenced her first national headline tour, the Lover Tour and supported New Zealand singer Lorde. Maple has performed at international festivals Coachella, Lollapalooza and EDC Vegas, as well as Australian festivals; Field Day, Splendour in the Grass, Groovin the Moo and FOMO festival. Maple is known for her theatrical fashion and has been described as a ’fashion icon’ by Australian mainstream media. Her style has been featured in Vogue, Interview magazine, and ELLE, among others. As an artist, ghostwriter and producer, she has over 400 million Spotify strea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Devotion (Jessie Ware Album)
''Devotion'' is the debut studio album by British singer-songwriter Jessie Ware. It was released in the United Kingdom on 20 August 2012, by PMR Records and Island Records, and in the United States on 16 April 2013, by Martin Kierszenbaum, Cherrytree and Interscope Records. Production for the album came primarily from Dave Okumu of alternative rock band The Invisible (band), The Invisible, alongside House music, house Record producer Julio Bashmore and Kid Harpoon with contribution from Wilma Archer, fellow UK musician and collaborator Sampha and Hassan Hamandi, while Ware co-wrote most of the album tracks' lyrics. The album was re-released under the title "''Devotion – The Gold Edition''" on 15 April 2013 in the United Kingdom, containing a bonus disc with four tracks, including a new single, "Imagine It Was Us" and "Valentine" – a previously released collaboration with musician Sampha in 2011. One day later, this version was released in the United States under its original t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jessie Ware
Jessica Lois Ware (born 15 October 1984) is an English singer and songwriter. She came to prominence following the release of her debut studio album, '' Devotion'' (2012), which peaked at number five on the UK Albums Chart and produced the single " Wildest Moments". Her second studio album, '' Tough Love'' (2014), reached number nine in the UK and produced the singles " Tough Love" and " Say You Love Me". Her third studio album, ''Glasshouse'' (2017), reached number seven in the UK. Ware pivoted to a disco influenced sound for her fourth studio album, '' What's Your Pleasure?'' (2020), which was released to critical acclaim, reached number three in the UK, and produced the singles " Spotlight", " Save a Kiss" and " Remember Where You Are". Her fifth studio album, '' That! Feels Good!'' (2023), produced the single " Free Yourself" and reached number three in the UK, as well as peaking at number sixteen in the Top Album Sales chart in the US. Ware has received accolades includin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amber Mark
Amber Mark (born December 29, 1993) is an American singer, songwriter, and producer. Her multifaceted style implements sounds from hip hop, contemporary R&B, soul, and bossa nova. She released her first album, ''3:33am'', in May 2017, followed by her EP ''Conexão'' in 2018; her second album, '' Three Dimensions Deep'', was released in January 2022. Mark was also a featured artist on Chromeo's ''Head over Heels'' (2018), which was nominated for "Best Engineered Album" at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards. Early life Mark was born on December 29, 1993, on a farm in Summertown, Tennessee, to a Jamaican father and a German mother from Kaiserslautern, whose name was Mia Mark. Amber Mark's mother was a painter and her father was a musician. She has an older half-brother and an older sister. She and her mother lived in Miami, New York, and Munich eventually moving to a Darjeeling monastery in India so that her mother could learn Tibetan Buddhist thangka painting. After spending a fe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Method Actor
''My Method Actor'' is the third studio album by English singer Nilüfer Yanya, released on 13 September 2024 through Ninja Tune. It is Yanya's first album on the label, and follows her 2022 album '' Painless''. The album was preceded by the singles "Like I Say (I Runaway)", "Method Actor", "Call It Love", "Mutations", "Made Out Of Memory", and "Just A Western". Background and recording Yanya worked on the album with the producer Wilma Archer, and wrote and recorded it in London, Eastbourne, and Wales. Yanya called the album the "most intense ..in that respect. Because it's only been us two. We didn't let anyone else into the bubble." The album centres on the theme of "entering a transition between one part of life into another". Critical reception ''My Method Actor'' was met with widespread acclaim reviews from critics. Matthew Schnipper of ''Pitchfork'' notes "On her third and best album, My Method Actor, she’s matured, found herself, chilled out—whatever you want to cal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Painless (Nilüfer Yanya Album)
''Painless'' is the second album by English singer Nilüfer Yanya. It was released on 4 March 2022 on ATO Records. Critical reception ''Painless'' was met with widespread acclaim reviews from critics. ''Pitchfork'' designated the album "Best New Music", with writer Laura Snapes opining that "''Painless'' excels at a kind of subtle disclosure, relying less on power than it does texture and immaculately sparing detail." Chris Taylor of ''Line of Best Fit'' wrote, "crunchy, ethereal, and odd in its harsh beauty, ''Painless'' is a record of contradictions that Yanya spectacularly weaves together." In a five-star review ''The Telegraph'' proclaimed that the album "should rubber stamp Nilüfer Yanya as a generational star". Track listing Personnel Musicians * Nilüfer Yanya – lead vocals (all tracks), electric guitar (tracks 2, 9), guitars (10–12) * Will Archer – electric guitar (tracks 1, 3–7, 9), acoustic guitar (1, 3, 6, 8), bass guitar (1, 4, 5, 8), piano (3), back ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss Universe (album)
''Miss Universe'' is the debut studio album by the English indie rock singer Nilüfer Yanya, released on 22 March 2019 by ATO Records. Background and composition ''Miss Universe'' is Nilüfer Yanya's first full-length album. Yanya eschewed using any of her material from previous EPs, choosing instead to write an album using entirely new material, although some of the songs, such as "Monsters Under the Bed", had been written long beforehand. The album is interspersed with interludes featuring messages from "WWAY Health", voiced by Yanya, which are short monologues in the form of automated phone messages that intimate at an alienating healthcare bureaucracy, with sparse ethereal sounds in the background. Critical reception ''Miss Universe'' received wide critical acclaim on its release, with critics noting Yanya's ability to bounce back and forth between musical and lyrical styles, shifting between "gimlet-eyed composure and cataclysmic panic". The album was described as ne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
