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Hexes For Exes
''Hexes For Exes'' is a 2007 album by Moving Units Moving Units is an American dance-punk band from Los Angeles, California. History The band was formed in 2001 by Blake Miller (formerly of Spectacle) Johan Boegli and Chris Hathwell after Miller invited Boegli and Hathwell to jam songs from an ..., their third release. Rough demos of the tracks "Paper Hearts", "Dark Walls", and "Pick Up the Phone" were available on the band's Myspace as early as 2006. The album involves more electronica than their previous releases, with many tracks utilizing programmed beats and synthesizers. Track listing #"Pink Thoughts" - 4:21 #"Crash 'n' Burn Victims" - 3:30 #"Paper Hearts" - 3:22 #"The Kids from Orange County" - 4:07 #"Dark Walls" - 4:02 #"Pick Up the Phone" - 2:54 #"Nail It to the Cross" - 3:42 #"Wrong Again" - 3:11 #"Kings and Queens of Nothing" - 4:19 #"Hearts Departed" - 3:31 #"Blood Beats" - 3:34 References External linksSite @ Metropolis Records Moving Units albums 2007 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moving Units
Moving Units is an American dance-punk band from Los Angeles, California. History The band was formed in 2001 by Blake Miller (formerly of Spectacle) Johan Boegli and Chris Hathwell after Miller invited Boegli and Hathwell to jam songs from an early demo he self-produced. They released their debut EP, '' Moving Units'', on Three One G in early 2002. Their touring experience includes opening slots for Hot Hot Heat, Pixies, Blur and Nine Inch Nails. Their debut full-length album, '' Dangerous Dreams'', was released on October 12, 2004, by Palm Pictures. Moving Units released their second studio album, '' Hexes for Exes'' in 2007 on Metropolis Records. The first single, "Pink Thoughts", was released through the band's MySpace Myspace (formerly stylized as MySpace, currently myspace; and sometimes my␣, with an elongated Whitespace character#Substitute images, open box symbol) is a social networking service based in the United States. Launched on August 1, 2003, it w .. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alternative Dance
Alternative dance (also known as indie dance or underground dance in the United States) is a musical genre that mixes alternative rock with electronic dance music. Although largely confined to the British Isles, it has gained worldwide exposure through acts such as New Order in the 1980s and the Prodigy and in the 1990s. Characteristics AllMusic states that alternative dance mixes the "melodic song structure of alternative and indie rock with electronic beats, synths and/or samples, and club orientation of post-disco dance music". '' The Sacramento Bee'' calls it " postmodern– Eurosynth– technopop– New Wave in a blender". The genre draws heavily on club culture for inspiration while incorporating other styles of music such as electropop, house, and EBM. The performers of alternative dance are closely identified with their music through a signature style, texture, or fusion of specific musical elements. They are usually signed to small record labels. History 1980s� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Metropolis Records
Metropolis Records is a record label that was founded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Philadelphia ( ), colloquially referred to as Philly, is the List of municipalities in Pennsylvania, most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the List of United States cities by population, sixth-most populous city in the Unit ... in 1993, by Dave Heckman. The label's all-electronic format closely tracked with European contemporaries, such as Off Beat, and since 1995 has been instrumental in promoting and distributing underground electronic music in America. On June 9, 1999, Metropolis bought the American industrial label, Pendragon Records. It assumed distribution responsibilities for Pendragon's back catalogue, as well as that of 21st Circuitry, another industrial label that had gone out of business. Artists signed References External links Official site Electronic music record labels American independent record labels Record labels established in 1995 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dangerous Dreams
''Dangerous Dreams'' is the debut studio album by American dance-punk band Moving Units. It was released on October 12, 2004, by Palm Records. It was their second release, after their 2002 '' Moving Units EP''. The track "Between Us & Them" was used in Leo Romero's opening part in Foundation's skateboarding video ''That's Life''. The track "Going for Adds" was used in a 2007 commercial for Secret Anti-Perspirant Deodorant. Critical reception ''Dangerous Dreams'' was met with "mixed or average" reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 53 based on 12 reviews. In a review for AllMusic, critic reviewer Heather Phares wrote: "''Dangerous Dreams'' mix of uptight rhythms, angular guitars, and shouty, faux-Brit vocals doesn't invoke nostalgia for late '70s and early '80s. A case of too little, too late, nothing on Moving Units' full-length debut ''Dangerous ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tension War
''Tension War'' is a 2011 extended play (EP) by Moving Units Moving Units is an American dance-punk band from Los Angeles, California. History The band was formed in 2001 by Blake Miller (formerly of Spectacle) Johan Boegli and Chris Hathwell after Miller invited Boegli and Hathwell to jam songs from an ..., their fourth release. The EP includes three brand new songs, one re-interpretation and two new remixes by We Are Enfant Terrible (Last Gang) and Spirituals (Lefse). Track listing #"Liquid X" #"Until She Says" #"Pink Redemption" #"Paris, New Mexico" #"Until She Says (We Are Enfant Terrible Remix)" #"Until She Says (Spirituals Remix)" References External linksOfficial Site Moving Units albums 2011 albums {{2010s-punk-rock-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AllMusic
AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online database, online music database. It catalogs more than three million album entries and 30 million tracks, as well as information on Musical artist, musicians and Musical ensemble, bands. Initiated in 1991, the database was first made available on the Internet in 1994. AllMusic is owned by RhythmOne. History AllMusic was launched as ''All-Music Guide'' by Michael Erlewine, a "compulsive archivist, noted astrologer, Buddhist scholar, and musician". He became interested in using computers for his astrological work in the mid-1970s and founded a software company, Matrix, in 1977. In the early 1990s, as compact discs (CDs) replaced LP record, LPs and cassette (format), cassettes as the dominant format for recorded music, Erlewine purchased what he thought was a CD of early recordings by Little Richard. After buying it, he discovered it was a "flaccid latter-day rehash". Frustrated with the labeling, he res ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pitchfork Media
''Pitchfork'' (formerly ''Pitchfork Media'') is an American online music magazine founded in 1996 by Ryan Schreiber in Minneapolis. It originally covered Alternative rock, alternative and independent music, and expanded to cover genres including pop, hip-hop, jazz and metal. ''Pitchfork'' is one of the most influential Music magazine, music publications to have emerged in the internet age. In the 2000s, ''Pitchfork'' distinguished itself from print media through its unusual editorial style, frequent updates and coverage of emerging acts. It was praised as passionate, authentic and unique, but criticized as pretentious, mean-spirited and elitist, playing into stereotypes of the cynical Hipster (contemporary subculture), hipster. It is credited with popularizing acts such as Arcade Fire, Broken Social Scene, Bon Iver and Sufjan Stevens. ''Pitchfork'' relocated to Chicago in 1999 and Brooklyn, New York, in 2011. It expanded with projects including the annual Pitchfork Music Festiv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Second Supper
''The Second Supper'' was a web site and newspaper published in La Crosse, Wisconsin. The newspaper was published weekly from its headquarters in downtown La Crosse. Originally created as a satirical newspaper, The Second Supper has since 2007 become more focused on local interest stories. Weekly issues include music, new films, cult classics, and book reviews, as well as Q&A's with established and up and coming musicians such as Hanson, Wes Borland, Killdozer, Julien-K, and Freezepop. Local interest stories and editorial columns take up the main share of content, often sticking to a universal theme for the week's issue. The Second Supper has had its share of controversy. In 2006, the paper published a satirical piece about former United States Vice President Dick Cheney. For the 2007 Oktoberfest Oktoberfest (; ) is the world's largest , featuring a beer festival and a travelling carnival, and is held annually in Munich, Bavaria, from mid- or late-September to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moving Units Albums
Moving or Movin' may refer to: Moving of goods * Relocation (personal), the process of leaving one dwelling and settling in another * Relocation of professional sports teams * Relocation (computer science) * Structure relocation Music Albums * ''Moving'' (Peter, Paul and Mary album), 1963 * ''Moving'' (The Raincoats album), 1983 * ''Movin (Herman van Doorn album), 2001 * ''Movin (Jennifer Rush album), 1985 Songs * "Moving" (Kate Bush song), 1978 * "Moving" (Supergrass song), 1999 * "Moving" (Travis song), 2013 * "Moving", by Cathy Davey from ''Tales of Silversleeve'', 2007 * "Moving", by Ed Sheeran from '' -'', 2023 * "Moving", by Suede from ''Suede'', 1993 * "Movin (Brass Construction song), 1976 * "Movin (Mohombi song), 2014 * "Movin, by Skin from '' Fake Chemical State'', 2006 Other uses * ''Moving'' (1988 film), a comedy starring Richard Pryor * ''Moving'' (1993 film), a Japanese film * ''Moving'' (British TV series), a British sitcom starring Penelope ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
