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Dan Carey (record Producer)
Daniel De Mussenden Carey (born 24 December 1969) is an English record producer, songwriter, mixer and remixer. He owns his own studio in South London and runs the record label Speedy Wunderground. In 2014, Carey received two Mercury Prize nominations for his production work on two nominated albums: ''Everybody Down'' by Kae Tempest and ''First Mind'' by Nick Mulvey. In 2019, Carey earned two further Mercury Prize nominations for his production work on the albums ''Schlagenheim'' by Black Midi and ''Dogrel'' by Fontaines D.C. Carey produced and played synthesizer on the debut album by the British band Wet Leg. Carey previously produced for the London-based labels Dust Records, Dust2Dust and DMI. He was also one half of the group Danmass, which released music on all three labels and Skint Records. Danmass released one album, ''Formfreaks'', on Dust2Dust in 1999. Discography References External links"About Dan Carey"at Speedy Wunderground Dan Carey on AllMusic * {{ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Islington
Islington ( ) is an inner-city area of north London, England, within the wider London Borough of Islington. It is a mainly residential district of Inner London, extending from Islington's #Islington High Street, High Street to Highbury Fields and Regent's Canal, encompassing the area around the busy High Street, Upper Street, Essex Road, and Southgate Road to the east. History Etymology The manor of Islington was named by the Saxons ''Giseldone'' (1005), then ''Gislandune'' (1062). The name means "GÄ«sla's hill" from the Old English personal name ''GÄ«sla'' and ''dun (fortification), dun'' ("hill", "Downland, down"). The name later mutated to ''Isledon'', which remained in use well into the 17th century when the modern form arose. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dogrel
''Dogrel'' is the debut studio album by Dublin post-punk band Fontaines D.C. It was released through Partisan Records on 12 April 2019 on cassette, CD, digital download, and vinyl formats. The album was nominated for Album of The Year at the Choice Music Prize and Mercury Prize in 2019. Critical reception Upon its release, ''Dogrel'' received universal acclaim from contemporary music critics. On review aggregator website Metacritic, ''Dogrel'' has an average weighted rating of 86 out of 100 indicating "universal acclaim" based on 17 critics' reviews. On review aggregator website AnyDecentMusic?, the album has an average rating of 8.5 out of 10. Ben Beaumont-Thomas, writing for ''The Guardian'', praised the lyricism of the album, stating that "this is the kind of songwriting quality that bands can take years to reach, or never reach at all: brilliant, top to bottom." Tom Connock of ''NME'' stated that "the Irish troubadours come good on a debut album that offers both a st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Partisan Records
Partisan Records is an independent record label with offices in London, Berlin, and Los Angeles, as well as in New York City, where the company was co-founded in 2007 by Tim Putnam and Ian Wheeler. The label, initially run out of Putnam's South Brooklyn apartment, relocated in 2009 to Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Williamsburg. History Holy Sons (band), Holy Sons (''Decline of the West'') was the first release on the label, and early success followed shortly thereafter with the signing of the band Deer Tick (band), Deer Tick (''War Elephant (album), War Elephant''). In 2008, while working as the night manager for the Knitting Factory venue at their Leonard Street location in Manhattan, Putnam was approached by Knitting Factory Entertainment CEO Morgan Margolis to form a strategic partnership with Partisan. Together, they reissued the Fela Kuti catalogue and revived their label, Knitting Factory Records, which also includes Grammy Award-nominated members of the Kuti family, Femi Kuti, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaos For The Fly
''Chaos for the Fly'' is the debut studio album by Irish musician Grian Chatten, best known as the frontman for the post-punk band Fontaines D.C. The album was recorded in two weeks with said band's regular producer Dan Carey and features orchestral arrangements. The title is a reference to a quote by Morticia Addams. Critical reception ''Chaos for the Fly'' received "universal acclaim" from critics according to review aggregator Metacritic and was assigned a score of 83, based on ten reviews. '' Uncut'' felt that "Chatten is able to chase down a succession of personal demons, while broadening his emotional, musical and vocal range", and ''Mojo'' remarked that "the self-analysis is elevated by Chatten's scowling poetry and producer Dan Carey's bright detailing". Ben Cardew of ''Pitchfork'' described the album as "a record of rumination, folk instrumentation, and the odd electronic flicker that feels alluringly timeless", with Cardew elaborating that "what really makes the rec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grian Chatten
Grian Alexander Chatten (; born 19 July 1995) is an Irish musician, best known as the lead singer and lyricist of post-punk band Fontaines D.C. Early life Grian Chatten was born in Barrow-in-Furness, England on 19 July 1995 to an English mother and Irish father. The family moved to Ireland when Chatten was a month old and lived a "nomadic lifestyle" before settling in Skerries, County Dublin when he was twelve years old. Chatten moved to The Liberties in Dublin and attended The British and Irish Modern Music Institute, where he met guitarists Conor Curley and Carlos O'Connell, bass player Conor Deegan, and drummer Tom Coll. Along with a passion for music, the group held a shared interest in poetry, and published three pamphlets together. After graduating, they formed the band Fontaines D.C. in 2017. Career In 2019, Fontaines D.C. released their debut album ''Dogrel'' on Partisan Records. The album received widespread critical acclaim, catapulting the band to an interna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slice (EP)
''Slice'' is a 2023 extended play album by British band O. It has received positive reviews from critics. Reception ''Slice'' received 4 out of 5 stars in '' DIY'' from Daisy Carter for demonstrating "just how much can be done with a pair of drumsticks, a baritone sax, and some significant pedal wizardry", resulting in "a project that’s short but sweet, cohesive and well-rounded". In '' Dork'', Rebecca Kestevan gave this release 5 out of 5, stating that "O. demonstrate a level of musicianship which borders on the outrageous" and called it "a funky, perfectly ordered disorder, which feels on the brink of falling into total chaos at any given moment". Laura Molloy noted the synergy of the musicians in ''NME'' and gave this release 4 out of 5 stars for displaying how the band "expertly tread the line between the urgent energy of experimental rock and jazz improvisation". Editors at ''Pitchfork'' scored this release 7.0 out of 10 and critic Stuart Berman praised the mix of jazz a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WeirdOs
''WeirdOs'' is the debut full-length studio album by British band O. It has received positive reviews from critics. Reception Editors at AllMusic rated this album 4.5 out of 5 stars, with critic Heather Phares writing this music shows the band "stripping experimental rock to its most brazen, fiery essence" and that it results in "a lot of invigorating fun for anyone who loves music that's as unpretentious as it is inventive". ''BrooklynVegan''s Bill Pearis wrote that this release "sounds more like it was made by a full band and not just baritone saxophonist Joe Henwood and drummer Tash Keary" and that it manages to "incorporate... everything from doom metal and blast beats to jungle breakbeats and free jazz freakouts". The site listed it among the best albums of the month, where Pearis praised how "amazingly, this record, which incorporates everything from doom metal and blast beats to jungle breakbeats and free jazz freakouts, was recorded primarily by Joe and Tash live to tape ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dirty Hit
Dirty Hit Limited is a British independent record label founded in February 2010 by Jamie Oborne, Chuck Waite, Brian Smith, and former England national football team, England footballer Ugo Ehiogu. Based in London since 2009, it has expanded operations to Los Angeles, Sydney, and Tokyo in 2020. Complex Magazine, ''Complex'' has stated in 2019 that, "Dirty Hit has become known for championing their artists' individuality". History Musician Jamie Oborne went into artist management to provide support to artists through his All On Red Management. When The 1975, Drive Like I Do (later called the 1975), a Manchester-based band he was managing remained unsigned even after meeting with every major label due to their genre-hopping music, Oborne decided to establish his own record label together with Chuck Waite, Brian Smith, and English footballer Ugo Ehiogu. The 1975 signed with the label for 20 pounds. The 1975 and Benjamin Francis Leftwich were the company's first signings, with t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scream From New York, NY
Scream may refer to: *Screaming, a loud vocalization Amusement rides * Scream (Heide Park), a gyro drop tower in Soltau, Germany * Scream (Six Flags drop tower), at Six Flags Fiesta Texas and Six Flags New England * Scream (roller coaster), at Six Flags Magic Mountain in California Arts, entertainment, and media Comics * Scream (comics), a fictional character in the ''Spider-Man'' comic book series * Angar the Screamer or Scream, a fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe * Scream! (comics), a British horror comic Films and television * ''Scream'', a 1964 Greek noir film directed by Kostas Andritsos * ''Scream'' (1981 film), a slasher film * ''Scream'' (franchise), a series of American horror films ** ''Scream'' (1996 film), the first of the series of horror films ** ''Scream 2'', the second of the series of horror films, 1997 ** ''Scream 3'', third movie in the horror films series, 2000 ** ''Scream 4'', fourth installment of the film series, 2011 ** ''Scream ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Been Stellar
Been Stellar is an American indie rock band based in New York City. The band is currently signed to Dirty Hit. The group announced, and released their debut album in 2024 on Dirty Hit, titled ''Scream from New York, NY''. The album received praise as an outstanding indie rock debut record. Discography Studio albums *Sells Out (self-released, 2018) *Scream from New York, NY (Dirty Hit, 2024) EPs * Been Stellar Live Albums * Been Stellar on Audiotree Live Career 2017-2022: Early Years Sam Slocum and Skyler Knapp formed the band in 2017 at their high school in Michigan. Later that year the pair moved to New York City as first-year students at New York University. The band is named after American actor Ben Stiller. In 2018 Been Stellar released their first LP titled, "Sells Out" on Bandcamp. In 2022 Been Stellar released their self titled EP which featured tracks such as "Manhattan Youth" and "Kids 1995." 2023-present: ''Scream From New York, NY'' In June 2023 the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Speedy Wunderground
Daniel De Mussenden Carey (born 24 December 1969) is an English record producer, songwriter, mixer and remixer. He owns his own studio in South London and runs the record label Speedy Wunderground. In 2014, Carey received two Mercury Prize nominations for his production work on two nominated albums: '' Everybody Down'' by Kae Tempest and '' First Mind'' by Nick Mulvey. In 2019, Carey earned two further Mercury Prize nominations for his production work on the albums ''Schlagenheim'' by Black Midi and '' Dogrel'' by Fontaines D.C. Carey produced and played synthesizer on the debut album by the British band Wet Leg. Carey previously produced for the London-based labels Dust Records, Dust2Dust and DMI. He was also one half of the group Danmass, which released music on all three labels and Skint Records. Danmass released one album, ''Formfreaks'', on Dust2Dust in 1999. Discography References External links"About Dan Carey"at Speedy Wunderground Dan Careyon AllMusic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glutton For Punishment (album)
''Glutton for Punishment'' is the debut album by Heartworms. It was released on 7 February 2025 through Speedy Wunderground. Background and release Like Heartworms's debut EP '' A Comforting Notion'' (2023), ''Glutton for Punishment'' was produced by Dan Carey. The song " Jacked" was released as a single on 11 June 2024. ''Glutton for Punishment'' was released through Speedy Wunderground on 7 February 2025. Critical reception In a positive review, ''NME'''s Alex Rigotti called the album "laser-focused and completely thrilling". John Amen of ''Beats Per Minute'' wrote, "Jojo Orme ... alternately plays the cyberpunk priestess, the shambolic diva, and the pop provocateur". He concluded, "Could ''Glutton For Punishment'' have been more strategically curated? Perhaps, but this is an ambitious act. And sometimes you need to be commended for what you attempt as much as for what you achieve''".'' ''Glutton for Punishment'' also received positive reviews from '' Under the Radar'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
