Alter (album)
''Alter'' is the fifth studio album by American rock band Floater, released in 2002. Track listing #"Zero Hour" – 6:18 #"Come See Everything" – 5:11 #"Crusatyr" – 4:36 #"Alone" – 5:39 #"Tracks Across the Snow" – 5:36 #"Rocking Horse" – 5:39 #"Safety" – 4:32 #"Luddite" – 4:33 #"Hollywood" – 2:52 #"Long Gone" – 3:19 #"Diamond" – 4:46 #"4 Down (A Toast)" – 4:46 References * 2002 albums Floater (band) albums Elemental Records albums {{2002-rock-album-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Floater (band)
Floater is an American rock band currently based in Portland, Oregon. The band was started in 1993 by Robert Wynia, along with Peter Cornett and David Amador. They are known for their progressive concept albums, stylized storytelling, intense live performances, and devoted fanbase. Floater routinely sells out local venues in Oregon and periodically plays shows in the neighboring states of Washington, California, Nevada, and Idaho. Floater has played a variety of venues, including CBGB in New York and the Roxy Theatre in Los Angeles. The band was also a musical guest for Live Wire Radio on OPB radio. The band was voted the "Best Band" in the ''Willamette Week'' "Best of Portland" reader's poll for 2009 and 2010. History Formation in Eugene: ''Sink'' & ''Glyph'' (1993-1997) The seeds for Floater were planted when Robert Wynia placed a musician-wanted ad in Eugene, Oregon and it was answered by Cornett. By 1992, they had formed the band Henry's Child. Rob and Pete left ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rock Music
Rock is a Music genre, genre of popular music that originated in the United States as "rock and roll" in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range of styles from the mid-1960s, primarily in the United States and the United Kingdom. It has its roots in rock and roll, a style that drew from the black musical genres of blues and rhythm and blues, as well as from country music. Rock also drew strongly from genres such as electric blues and folk music, folk, and incorporated influences from jazz and other styles. Rock is typically centered on the electric guitar, usually as part of a rock group with electric bass guitar, drum kit, drums, and one or more singers. Usually, rock is song-based music with a Time signature, time signature and using a verse–chorus form; however, the genre has become extremely diverse. Like pop music, lyrics often stress romantic love but also address a wide variety of other themes that are frequently social or political. Rock was the most p ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Burning Sosobra
''Burning Sosobra'' is the fourth studio album by American rock band Floater, released in July 2000. It featured eleven new songs, a cover of The Doors The Doors were an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1965, comprising vocalist Jim Morrison, keyboardist Ray Manzarek, guitarist Robby Krieger and drummer John Densmore. They were among the most influential and controversial rock acts ...' "Waiting for the Sun", "Watched Over By Crows" (an older song that existed prior to the release ''Angels in the Flesh and Devils in the Bone''), and a new recording of "Alcoholic", which previously appeared only as a radio edit on Danny Boy plus three. The first release of ''Burning Sosobra'' was a limited edition fold-out cardboard case with liner notes inserted inside. All subsequent releases have been in a jewel case. Track listing # "Here Comes the Dog" – 4:02 # "Watched Over by Crows" – 3:24 # "I Know" – 4:23 # "Queen of the Goats" – 6:15 # "Exiled" – 4:49 # "Indep ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Acoustics (Floater Album)
''Acoustics'' is the sixth studio album by American rock band Floater Floaters or eye floaters are sometimes visible deposits (e.g., the shadows of tiny structures of protein or other cell debris projected onto the retina) within the eye's vitreous humour ("the vitreous"), which is normally transparent, or between ..., released on August 3, 2004 and consisting entirely of original acoustic songs. Drummer Peter Cornett sang lead vocals on ''Invisible'', which also featured guitarist Dave Amador on trumpet. Track listing #"On the Table" – 3:33 #"Lost Patience" – 2:11 #"Time Marches On" – 4:27 #"Out of Sight" – 4:27 #"Hard Parting" – 1:36 #"The Golden Age" – 2:40 #"Accepted" – 2:47 #"Invisible" – 1:55 #"Bound for Glory" – 3:52 #"Strychnine" – 3:46 #"The Misfit's Song" – 4:42 #"Evangeline" – 4:01 References * AMG 2004 albums Floater (band) albums Elemental Records albums {{2004-rock-a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Floater (band) Albums
Floaters or eye floaters are sometimes visible deposits (e.g., the shadows of tiny structures of protein or other cell debris projected onto the retina) within the eye's vitreous humour ("the vitreous"), which is normally transparent, or between the vitreous and retina.Cline D; Hofstetter HW; Griffin JR. ''Dictionary of Visual Science''. 4th ed. Butterworth-Heinemann, Boston 1997. They can become particularly noticeable when looking at a blank surface or an open monochromatic space, such as a blue sky. Each floater can be measured by its size, shape, consistency, refractive index, and motility. They are also called ''muscae volitantes'' (Latin for 'flying flies'), or ''mouches volantes'' (from the same phrase in French). The vitreous usually starts out transparent, but imperfections may gradually develop as one ages. The common type of floater, present in most people's eyes, is due to these degenerative changes of the vitreous. The perception of floaters, which may be annoying ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |