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Ted Niceley
Ted Niceley is an American record producer. He is most known for his production work with Fugazi, Girls Against Boys, Jawbox, Tripping Daisy, and others.AllMusic Guide
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Production credits

Select production/engineering/mixing credits include the following: *  – '''' (1981) ◦‣ *  – ''
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Rock Music
Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range of different styles in the mid-1960s and later, particularly in the United States and United Kingdom.W. E. Studwell and D. F. Lonergan, ''The Classic Rock and Roll Reader: Rock Music from its Beginnings to the mid-1970s'' (Abingdon: Routledge, 1999), p.xi It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, a style that drew directly from the blues and rhythm and blues genres of African-American music and from country music. Rock also drew strongly from a number of other genres such as electric blues and folk music, folk, and incorporated influences from jazz, classical, and other musical styles. For instrumentation, rock has centered on the electric guitar, usually as part of a rock group with electric bass guitar, drums, and one or more singers. Usually, rock is song-based music with a Time signature, time signature using ...
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Shudder To Think
Shudder to Think was an American alternative rock band. Formed in 1986, they released three albums on the Washington, D.C.-based label Dischord Records, and two on Epic Records. Their early work was largely influenced by post-hardcore although they gradually drew upon a wide range of stylistic influences, including pop music and glam metal. History The band's first lineup was Craig Wedren (vocals and guitar), Chris Matthews (guitar), Stuart Hill (bass) and Mike Russell (drums). In this incarnation, the band released one song on the Fetal Records compilation F-R-5 in 1987 ("Too little, too late"), two singles and one album (''Curse, Spells, Voodoo, Mooses'', 1989) before being signed by the Dischord label. Three albums were then released (''Ten-Spot'', 1990, ''Funeral at the Movies'', 1991, and ''Get Your Goat'', 1992), before the band gained greater exposure by touring with Fugazi and the Smashing Pumpkins; with their May 7, 1992 show in Albig, Germany being released by Tobby ...
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Kiss My Mouth
''Kiss My Mouth'' is a 1993 EP by Magnapop released in Europe by Play It Again Sam Records on Compact Disc (catalogue number 450.0243.22 - BIAS 243 CD) and 12" gramophone record (450.0243.30 - BIAS 243.) Two of these tracks would later be re-recorded for their 1994 studio album '' Hot Boxing''. Track listing All songs written by Linda Hopper and Ruthie Morris #"Texas" (Remix) – 4:32 #" Lay It Down" – 2:57 #"Precious" – 1:48 #"Nowhere" – 2:53 Personnel ;Magnapop * Linda Hopper – lead vocals * David McNair – drums * Ruthie Morris – guitar, backing vocals *Shannon Mulvaney – bass guitar ;Production *Chris Bilheimer – design * Eli Janney – engineering *Ruth Leitman – photography * Ted Niceley – production *Jim Rondinelli – remix A remix (or reorchestration) is a piece of media which has been altered or contorted from its original state by adding, removing, or changing pieces of ...
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Magnapop
Magnapop is an American rock band based in Atlanta, Georgia. Formed in 1989, the band has consistently included songwriting duo Linda Hopper as vocalist and Ruthie Morris on guitar. Magnapop first achieved recognition in the Benelux countries of Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg through the festival circuit and have remained popular in Europe throughout their career. After modest success in the United States in the mid-1990s with the singles " Slowly, Slowly" and " Open the Door" and a series of albums produced by Michael Stipe, Bob Mould, and Geza X, the band went on an extended hiatus due to the dissolution of their record label. They returned with a new rhythm section in 2005 on the Daemon Records release ''Mouthfeel''. The band has continued to perform and record since this reunion and have self-released two more albums. Magnapop's musical style is noted for blending the pop vocals and melodies of Hopper with the aggressive, punk-influenced guitar-playing of Morris a ...
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In On The Kill Taker
''In on the Kill Taker'' is the third full-length studio album by the American post-hardcore band Fugazi. It was released on June 30, 1993 through Dischord Records and was recorded at Inner Ear Studios and produced by Ted Niceley and Don Zientara. ''In on the Kill Taker'' captured the aggressiveness of the band's earlier releases while displaying a more diverse range of influences. Due in part to the popularity of alternative rock in the early 1990s, ''In on the Kill Taker'' became the group's first album to debut on the ''Billboard'' charts and subsequently became the band's breakthrough album.Perlah, Jeff. "The Independent". Guitar World. March 2002. Recording Fugazi initially recorded material with producer Steve Albini at Chicago Recording Company with the intention of releasing an EP. The sessions produced an album's worth of material, but the band was unhappy with the result and re-recorded the material in Washington D.C. at Inner Ear Studios with producers Don Zientara an ...
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Venus Luxure No
Venus is the second planet from the Sun. It is sometimes called Earth's "sister" or "twin" planet as it is almost as large and has a similar composition. As an interior planet to Earth, Venus (like Mercury) appears in Earth's sky never far from the Sun, either as morning star or evening star. Aside from the Sun and Moon, Venus is the brightest natural object in Earth's sky, capable of casting visible shadows on Earth at dark conditions and being visible to the naked eye in broad daylight. Venus is the second largest terrestrial object of the Solar System. It has a surface gravity slightly lower than on Earth and has a very weak induced magnetosphere. The atmosphere of Venus, mainly consists of carbon dioxide, and is the densest and hottest of the four terrestrial planets at the surface. With an atmospheric pressure at the planet's surface of about 92 times the sea level pressure of Earth and a mean temperature of , the carbon dioxide gas at Venus's surface is in the ...
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Tostaky
''Tostaky'' is an album by French rock band Noir Désir. It was released in France in 1992 on the Barclay label. The word "tostaky" is a slang contraction of the Spanish expression "todo está aquí" (everything is here), one of the slogans used by Mexican revolutionaries led by Emiliano Zapata. The French edition of ''Rolling Stone ''Rolling Stone'' is an American monthly magazine that focuses on music, politics, and popular culture. It was founded in San Francisco, California, in 1967 by Jann Wenner, and the music critic Ralph J. Gleason. It was first known for its co ...'' magazine named this album the 2nd greatest French rock album (out of 100).Magazine ''Rolling Stone'', n°18 of February 2010, Track listing # "Here It Comes Slowly" - 3:03 # "Ici Paris" - 3:37 # "Oublié" - 4:33 # "Alice" - 3:55 # "One Trip / One Noise" - 4:12 # "Tostaky (Le continent)" - 5:29 # "Marlène" - 3:03 # "Johnny colère" - 2:17 # "7 minutes" - 6:00 # "Sober Song" - 2:51 # "It Spurts" ...
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Soul Rotation
''Soul Rotation'' is the sixth studio album by the Dead Milkmen, released in 1992. It was their first album to be released on Hollywood Records. The album was digitally re-released in 2013, after being out of print for many years. The album peaked at No. 16 on ''Billboards Heatseekers Albums chart. Production ''Soul Rotation'' was produced by Ted Niceley. It marked the first time the band cut an entire album using digital recording methods. The band, heeding past criticism of their albums, decided to focus as much on the instrumentation as the lyrics. The Dead Milkmen improvised more in the studio, and are collectively credited with writing the songs. The band employed a horn section, The Uptown Horns, on several tracks. Critical reception '' Trouser Press'' called ''Soul Rotation'' "the first genuinely good album of he band'scareer," writing that "the gentleness of the band’s adult humor is well-served by equally unprepossessing eclectic pop-rock that makes varied use of th ...
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The Dead Milkmen
The Dead Milkmen is an American punk rock band formed in 1983 in Philadelphia. Their original lineup consisted of vocalist and keyboardist Rodney Linderman ("Rodney Anonymous"), guitarist and vocalist Joe Genaro ("Joe Jack Talcum"), bassist Dave Schulthise ("Dave Blood") and drummer Dean Sabatino ("Dean Clean"). The band distinguished itself in the hardcore punk scene of the early 1980s through its jangly punk sound and sardonic humor delivered with thick Philadelphia accents. They attracted college radio attention with their 1985 debut album, '' Big Lizard in My Backyard'', and the song " Bitchin' Camaro". Extensive touring and further releases helped the band garner an underground following. The band enjoyed international success on the strength of " Punk Rock Girl", a single from their 1988 '' Beelzebubba'' album which entered into MTV rotation. After an ill-fated stint with major record label Hollywood Records, health problems and industry frustrations in the wake of ...
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Repeater (album)
''Repeater'' is the full-length debut studio album by the American post-hardcore band Fugazi. It was released on April 19, 1990, as ''Repeater'' on LP, and in May 1990 on CD bundled with the '' 3 Songs'' EP as ''Repeater + 3 Songs''. It was recorded at Inner Ear Studios in Arlington, Virginia, and produced and engineered by Don Zientara and Ted Niceley. ''Repeater'' is often regarded as a definitive album for the band and a landmark of rock music. It has been described as an "angrier American update of Gang of Four's '' Solid Gold''." It has also been noted for its complex interplay of guitar and rhythm section. It is included in the book ''1000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die''. Background By 1989 Fugazi had made the transition into jamming on and writing new material as a band as opposed to playing songs composed solely by singer/guitarist Ian MacKaye. After the completion of several lengthy U.S. and European tours, they began to work on new material as well ...
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13 Songs (Fugazi Album)
''13 Songs'' is a compilation of all the songs from the American post-hardcore band Fugazi's first two EPs, ''Fugazi'' and '' Margin Walker''. It was released on 1st September 1989. Background The EPs compiled were ''Fugazi'' (1988), which was recorded at Inner Ear Studios in June 1988 with Ted Niceley & Don Zientara, and '' Margin Walker'' (1989), which was recorded in December 1988 at Southern Studios in London with John Loder handling production duties. The EPs had been on Ian MacKaye's Dischord Records as numbers 30 and 35, respectively. ''13 Songs'' was number 36. A remastered version was released in February 2003. Release ''13 Songs'' is Fugazi's most successful release. While certain sources report the album's total worldwide sales as being over 3 million, Alan O'Connor in his 2008 book ''Punk Record Labels and the Struggle for Autonomy: The Emergence of DIY'' lists the figure as 750,000 (based on an interview with Dischord Records). Reception The album has gone on ...
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