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Twentyears
''Twentyears'' is a greatest hits album by French electronic music duo Air, released on 10 June 2016 by Airchology and Parlophone Parlophone Records Limited (also known as Parlophone Records and Parlophone) is a German–British record label founded in Germany in 1896 by the Carl Lindström Company as Parlophon. The British branch of the label was founded on 8 August 19 .... The standard two-CD set contains a 17-track "best-of" disc and a second disc featuring 14 rarities, including two previously unreleased tracks, "Roger Song" and "Adis Abebah". A limited super deluxe edition box set, consisting of three CDs and two vinyl records, was released on 22 July 2016, including a third CD of remixes the duo have created for other artists. Track listing Charts References 2016 greatest hits albums Air (French band) albums Albums produced by Nigel Godrich Parlophone compilation albums {{2010s-compilation-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Music For Museum
''Music for Museum'' is an album by French electronic music duo Air The atmosphere of Earth is the layer of gases, known collectively as air, retained by Earth's gravity that surrounds the planet and forms its planetary atmosphere. The atmosphere of Earth protects life on Earth by creating pressure allowing for ..., recorded as a commission for the Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille as part of their Open Museum project. It was released on 26 June 2014 as a limited vinyl-only release, only 1,000 copies of the album were printed. The album was printed on dual clear vinyl. Track listing References External links * *http://exclaim.ca/Music/article/airs_music_for_museum_soundscape_coming_to_vinyl 2014 albums Air (French band) albums {{2010s-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
10 000 Hz Legend
''10 000 Hz Legend'' is the second studio album by French electronic music duo Air, released in France on 28 May 2001 by Virgin Records and in the United States on 29 May 2001 by Astralwerks. On this album, tracks are longer and more electronic-oriented than on their previous records. These experimentations find the duo expanding their capacities and working with other artists including Beck and suGar Yoshinaga of Buffalo Daughter. The album artwork was produced by Ito Morabito and its cover image features Monument Valley, located on the Arizona–Utah border. Critical reception ''10 000 Hz Legend'' received generally less-favorable reviews from critics than had their previous albums. Most reviewers focused on the group's departure from the sound of 1998's '' Moon Safari'', although the soundtrack album ''The Virgin Suicides'' (2000) had a similar mood and sound. '' Q'' listed ''10 000 Hz Legend'' as one of the 50 best albums of 2001. The American music website ''Stereo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kelly Watch The Stars
"Kelly Watch the Stars" (also written "Kelly, Watch the Stars!") is a song by French electronic music duo Air from their debut studio album, ''Moon Safari'' (1998). It was released on 4 May 1998 as the album's second single. Critical reception The song was well received by music critics. AllMusic called the song "accessible pop." ''Drum 'n' Bass: The Rough Guide'' described the song as "retro-electronics". The song was also included in the book ''1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die''. Chart performance The song was commercially successful in the United Kingdom, entering the UK Singles Chart at number 18 on the chart dated 16 May 1998 and spending a total of three weeks in the top 50. The song remains their second highest-peaking single in the UK. Music video The music video, directed by Mike Mills, drew attention due to its surreal concept. It depicts a girl named Kelly playing table tennis. She is knocked unconscious, and floats into the night sky. She eventually regains c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All I Need (Air Song)
"All I Need" is a song by French music group Air (French band), Air from their debut album ''Moon Safari'' (1998). The song was written by group members Nicolas Godin and Jean-Benoît Dunckel, along with American singer Beth Hirsch, who provides vocals on the song. Production of the song was handled by the former two. The song was released as the third single from ''Moon Safari'' on 9 November 1998. Background The song came about in a period when Beth Hirsch and Air members Nicolas Godin and Jean-Benoît Dunckel all resided in the French district of Montmartre. Hirsch had gone to record in the house of a producer who also lived in the neighborhood. In the house, Godin was sitting on a couch, waiting to meet her. Having heard a demo of Hirsch's, he invited her to record some tracks for ''Moon Safari''. Following this invitation, Hirsch wrote the lyrics and melody of "All I Need". At the request of the band, she went on to compose another track for the album, "You Make It Easy". ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jarvis Cocker
Jarvis Branson Cocker (born 19 September 1963) is an English musician and radio presenter. As the founder, frontman, lyricist and only consistent member of the band Pulp, he became a figurehead of the Britpop genre of the mid-1990s. Following Pulp's hiatus, Cocker has pursued a solo career, and for seven years he presented the BBC Radio 6 Music show ''Jarvis Cocker's Sunday Service''. Cocker gained international attention when he invaded the stage at the 1996 Brit Awards during a performance by Michael Jackson. Early life Cocker was born in Sheffield, grew up in the Intake area of the city, and attended City School. His father, Mac Cocker, a DJ and actor, left the family and moved to Sydney when Cocker was seven, and had no contact with Cocker or his sister, Saskia, until Jarvis was in his thirties. Following their father's departure, both children were brought up by their mother, Christine Connolly, who later became a Conservative councillor. Cocker credits his upbringin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlotte Gainsbourg
Charlotte Lucy Gainsbourg (; born 21 July 1971) is a British-French actress and singer. She is the daughter of English actress Jane Birkin and French musician Serge Gainsbourg. After making her musical debut with her father on the song " Lemon Incest" at the age of 12, she released an album with her father at the age of 15. More than 20 years passed before Gainsbourg released albums as an adult ('' 5:55'', '' IRM'', '' Stage Whisper'' and '' Rest'') to commercial and critical success. She has also appeared in many films, including the "Depression" trilogy directed by Lars von Trier, and has received a César Award and the Cannes Film Festival Best Actress Award. Background Gainsbourg was born on 21 July 1971 in the Marylebone area of Central London to English actress and singer Jane Birkin and French musician Serge Gainsbourg. Gainsbourg was born at the height of her parents' fame; they had made headlines several years earlier with the sexually explicit song " Je t'aime ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
OpenDisc
The OpenDisc project offered a selection of high quality open source software on a disc for Microsoft Windows users. The aims of the project were "to provide a free alternative to costly software, with equal or often better quality equivalents to proprietary, shareware or freeware software for Microsoft Windows", and "to educate users of Linux as an operating system for home, business and educational use". The project was created in September 2007 by former OpenCD project lead Chris Gray, who cited numerous difficulties which he believed were negatively affecting the progress of the Canonical-sponsored project. As of 27 September 2007, the OpenCD project is no longer under active development (the former OpenCD project was replaced by OpenDisc). The last updates to the OpenDisc project seem to have been in September 2012. Contents Each version contains a GUI menu that offers a description and installer for each program. Version 12.09 includes what were the latest versions of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ITunes Store
The iTunes Store is a digital media store operated by Apple Inc. It opened on April 28, 2003, as a result of Steve Jobs' push to open a digital marketplace for music. As of April 2020, iTunes offered 60 million songs, 2.2 million apps, 25,000 TV shows, and 65,000 films. When it opened, it was the only legal digital catalog of music to offer songs from all five major record labels. The iTunes Store is available on most Apple devices, including the Mac (inside the Music app), the iPhone, the iPad, the iPod touch, and the Apple TV, as well as on Windows (inside iTunes). Video purchases from the iTunes Store are viewable on the Apple TV app on Roku and Amazon Fire TV devices and certain smart televisions. While initially a dominant player in digital media, by the mid-2010s, streaming media services were generating more revenue than the buy-to-own model used by the iTunes Store. Apple now operates its own subscription-based streaming music service, Apple Music alongside th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
At Home With The Groovebox
''At Home With the Groovebox'' is a 1999 compilation album released on Grand Royal records. All of the artists composed their tracks using the Roland MC-505 Groovebox, an all-in-one music production device intended for techno and dance music. Track listing #Jean-Jacques Perrey - "The Groovy Leprechauns" #Buffalo Daughter - "303 + 606 = ACID" #John McEntire - "J.I.H.A.D." #Air - "Planet Vega" # Pavement - "Robyn Turns 26" #Money Mark - "Insects Are All Around Us" #Beck - "Boyz" #Sean Lennon - "Winged Elephants" #Gershon Kingsley - "Popcorn" #Sonic Youth - "Campfire" # Bis - "Oh My" #Cibo Matto - "We Love Our Lawyers" #Bonnie "Prince" Billy - "Today I Am Celebrating Again" #Dick Hyman - "Glass Slipper" # Pavement - "Watch Out" #Gershon Kingsley - "Popcorn Instrumental" See also * List of Grand Royal artists This is a list of the artists who recorded for Grand Royal. * Derek Allan * Alec Empire * Atari Teenage Riot * At the Drive-In * Bash Ton * Beastie Boy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Premiers Symptômes
''Premiers Symptômes'' ( en, First Symptoms) is the debut EP by French electronic music duo Air. It consists of singles issued between 1995 and 1997. History "Les professionnels" was later used as the basis of Air's 1998 single " All I Need". Of 'Le soleil est près de moi', Nicolas Godin said: "It's the best song we ever did. It proves the best that you do isn't always the most successful. It came very naturally. The hard thing was finding a sentence to express the feeling we had. It was winter, so we wanted to have the sun near us. We did it in my living room before we were official artists, and we had so many problems with neighbours complaining about the noise of the Fender Rhodes. It was horrible." Track listing #"Modular Mix" – 5:59 #"Casanova 70" – 5:53 #"Les professionnels" – 4:32 ("The Professionals") #"J'ai dormi sous l'eau" – 5:42 ("I Slept Under Water") #"Le soleil est près de moi" – 4:52 ("The Sun Is Close to Me") ;1999 re-release bonus tracks #"Calif ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pocket Symphony
A pocket symphony is a song with extended form. The term was popularized by English journalist Derek Taylor, who used it to describe the Beach Boys' 1966 single "Good Vibrations". (The description of a "pocket" symphony had appeared in print since as early as 1928.) Other attributions Popular music * The Beatles – " A Day in the Life" (1967) * T. Rex – " Telegram Sam" (1971) * Serge Gainsbourg – '' Histoire de Melody Nelson'' (1971) * Paul McCartney & Wings – "Band on the Run" (1973) * Queen – "Bohemian Rhapsody" (1975) * Radiohead - "Paranoid Android" (1997) * Weezer - " The Greatest Man That Ever Lived (Variations on a Shaker Hymn)" (2008) * The Beach Boys - "Good Vibrations" (1966) Classical compositions * Havergal Brian – Symphony No. 12 * Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – '' Eine kleine Nachtmusik'' See also * Pocket Symphonies * ''Pocket Symphonies for Lonesome Subway Cars ''Pocket Symphonies for Lonesome Subway Cars'' is an album by Casiotone for the Painfu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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