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Andromeda
Andromeda most commonly refers to: * Andromeda (mythology), a princess from Greek mythology * Andromeda (constellation), a region of the Earth's night sky * The Andromeda Galaxy, an astronomical object within the constellation Andromeda may also refer to: Artistic works Fine art * ''Andromeda Chained to the Rocks'', a 1631 painting by Rembrandt * ''Andromeda (Rodin)'', an 1889 sculpture by Auguste Rodin Literature * Andromeda (play), ''Andromeda'' (play), lost mythological tragedy by Euripides from 412 BC * Andromeda (novel), ''Andromeda'' (novel), 1957 science fiction novel by Ivan Yefremov * The Andromeda Strain, ''The Andromeda'' Strain, 1969 techno-thriller novel by Michael Crichton * ''The Andromeda Evolution'', 2019 science fiction novel by Daniel H. Wilson, sequel to ''The Andromeda Strain'' Music Classical * "Andromède", a symphonic poem written by French composer Augusta Holmès, 1883 * ''Andromeda'', a cantata for the Three Choirs Festival by English compose ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andromeda (play)
''Andromeda'' (, ''Androméda'') is a lost tragedy written by Euripides, based on the myth of Andromeda (mythology), Andromeda and first produced in 412 BC, in a trilogy that also included Euripides' ''Helen (play), Helen''. ''Andromeda'' may have been the first depiction on stage of a young man falling in love with a woman. The play has been lost; however, a number of fragments are extant. In addition, a number of ancient sources refer to the play, including several references in plays by Aristophanes. Plot Several aspects of the plot of ''Andromeda'' can be inferred from the extant fragments and references. The play opened with Andromeda (mythology), Andromeda alone on stage, having been chained to a rock near the sea and near a cave by her father Cepheus, King of Aethiopia, to be eaten by a sea monster. This was to mollify the sea god Poseidon after either Cepheus or his wife Cassiopeia (Queen of Aethiopia), Cassiopeia had offended the god. Andromeda laments her fate alone ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Titanic Rising
''Titanic Rising'' is the fourth studio album by American singer-songwriter and musician Weyes Blood, released on April 5, 2019 by Sub Pop. Produced by the artist along with Jonathan Rado, it is influenced by 1970s FM radio. Its lyrical themes address romantic pursuits, climate change, and references to the ''Titanic''. The album was preceded by the release of three singles including " Andromeda", released on January 17, 2019, which was included in various year-end lists. "Everyday" and "Movies" were released as the second and third single, respectively. The album received universal acclaim from music critics, with praise going towards its powerful ambience and vulnerable lyrics. It earned the singer her first appearance on the UK Albums Chart, and additionally charted on the U.S. Top Album Sales chart and reached the top 20 in Scotland. Background Weyes Blood's third studio album, '' Front Row Seat to Earth'', was released by the independent record label Mexican Summer on Oc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andromeda (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Andromeda (; or ) is the daughter of Cepheus (father of Andromeda), Cepheus, the king of Aethiopia, and his wife, Cassiopeia (mother of Andromeda), Cassiopeia. When Cassiopeia boasts that she (or Andromeda) is more beautiful than the Nereids, Poseidon sends the sea monster Cetus (mythology), Cetus to ravage the coast of Aethiopia as divine punishment. Queen Cassiopeia (mother of Andromeda), Cassiopeia understands that chaining Andromeda to a rock as a human sacrifice is what will appease Poseidon. Perseus finds her as he is coming back from his quest to decapitate Medusa, and brings her back to Greece to marry her and let her reign as his queen. With the head of Medusa, Perseus Petrifaction in mythology and fiction, petrifies Cetus to stop it from terrorizing the coast any longer. As a subject, Andromeda has been popular in art since classical antiquity; rescued by a Greek hero cult, Greek hero, Andromeda's narration is considered the forerunner to the "pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andromeda (Elodie Song)
"Andromeda" is a song by Italian singer Elodie. It was written by Dardust and Mahmood and produced by Dardust. It was released by Universal Music Group and Island Records on 5 February 2020 as the seventh single from the third studio album '' This Is Elodie''. The song was Elodie's entry for the Sanremo Music Festival 2020, the 70th edition of Italy's musical festival which doubles also as a selection of the act for Eurovision Song Contest, where it placed 7th in the grand final. "Andromeda" peaked at number 6 on the Italian FIMI Singles Chart and was certified platinum in Italy. Background In "Andromeda", Elodie talks about a relationship with a man older than her, but still unable to take on a serious relationship. The title refers to the constellation of the same name, closely linked to Greek mythology. OptiMagazine described the song's chorus as "exquisitely catchy", praising its production. Billboard Italia described it as "one of the most modern and structurally complex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zuckerbaby
Zuckerbaby is an Alberta-based rock band that had some success in Canada during the late 1990s. The band formed out of local Calgary groove band Calliope. The band was known for its power pop influences and the thick lead guitar sounds of Reed Shimozawa, an alumnus of Calgary-based hair metal band Smash L.A. "Andromeda", "Heavy" and "Shampoo" were singles released from their debut, self-titled album. Their second CD "Platinum Again" was released in 2000 and two singles were released from it ; "Overexposure" and "Holiday". The band was dropped from its label when Mercury Records was reorganized under Universal Music. On 28 August 2015, the band reunited with the appearance of original members, Andy Eichorn and Reed Shimozawa, who were joined by two local Calgary musicians for a one-time live opening show at the Marquee Beer Market and Stage with headlining band Age of Electric. Band members * Andy Eichhorn – Lead vocals, guitar * Reed Shimozawa – Guitar, vocals * Ed Tiegs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dreams In Formaline
''Dreams in Formaline'' is the debut album by industrial metal Industrial metal is the fusion of Heavy metal music, heavy metal and industrial music, typically employing repeating Heavy metal guitar, metal guitar riffs, sampling (music), sampling, synthesizer or music sequencer, sequencer lines, and Distor ... band Omega Lithium. It was released on 18 September 2009. Track listing Personnel *Mya Mortensen – vocals *Malice Rime – guitars, synthesizers, backing vocals *Zoltan Harpax – bass *Torsten Nihill – drums, percussion Production *Produced by Victor Love and Omega Lithium. *Recorded by Victor Love at Subsound Studios, Rome. *Mixed by Victor Love and Malice Rime at Subsound Studios, Rome. *Mastered by Vincent Sorg at the Principal Studios, Munster. *Artwork by Seth Siro Anton {{Authority control 2009 debut albums Omega Lithium albums Albums with cover art by Spiros Antoniou Drakkar Entertainment albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mechina (band)
Mechina is an American independent metal band based in Batavia, Illinois. The band is known for their cinematic symphonic/ industrial death metal sound and their albums chronicling an ongoing space sci-fi storyline titled "As Embers Turn to Dust". History Formed by guitarist Joe Tiberi and vocalist David Holch on January 1, 2004 with the first of two demos, after releasing their debut album ''The Assembly of Tyrants'' in 2005 and a re-recording EP ''Tyrannical Resurrection'' in 2007, Mechina began their "As Embers Turn to Dust" saga with their next three albums, each released on January 1; ''Conqueror'' (2011), ''Empyrean'' (2013), and ''Xenon'' (2014). A triple-CD pack for those three albums to celebrate the band's 10th anniversary was released on January 1, 2014, the same day as the release of ''Xenon''. ''Empyrean'' was received positively for its "more consistently stellar" songwriting compared to ''Conqueror'' which was considered "an oft-overlooked industrial death met ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Satellite Years
''The Satellite Years'' is the second studio album by the post-hardcore band Hopesfall. It was released in 2002 on Trustkill Records, the group's first for the company. The album was also released on vinyl by One Day Savior Recordings. The album was produced by Matt Talbott of HUM, who also provided vocals on the track "Escape Pod for Intangibles". This is the band's first release with vocalist Jay Forrest and the last with bassist Chad Waldrup and drummer Adam Morgan until 2018's '' Arbiter''. The songs "Waitress" and "The Bending" were included on a promotional sampler with Eighteen Visions that was released through Trustkill. The album was re-released as a limited edition vinyl (500 in total) on January 28, 2017 through Equal Vision Records. The vinyl was available on clear with purple splatter and limited to 400 copies, with an additional 100 copies available as a clear vinyl with a translucent blue center. Background and production Matt Talbott, who produced the album, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thalassic
''Thalassic'' is the eighth studio album by Finnish folk metal band Ensiferum. It was released on 10 July 2020 through Metal Blade Records. It is the first Ensiferum album to feature new keyboardist and clean vocalist Pekka Montin, who joined the band in February 2020. The album's title "" (which is derived from both French and Ancient Greek) means "of or relating to seas", which pertains to the theme of the album's lyrics. Track listing Personnel Band members * Petri Lindroos – harsh vocals, guitars * Markus Toivonen – guitars, acoustic guitars, backing vocals *Sami Hinkka – bass, vocals, acoustic guitars, bouzouki *Janne Parviainen – drums, percussion *Pekka Montin – clean vocals, keyboards (except tracks 4–12 on bonus CD) Guest members *Mikko P. Mustonen – orchestrations, whistles, guitars (additional acoustic), vocals (additional), programming *Lassi Logrén – nyckelharpa, violin *Janne Joutsenniemi – guitars (additional), vocals (backing) *Emmi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dethalbum III
''Dethalbum III'' is the third full-length album by virtual death metal band Dethklok, from the Adult Swim animated series ''Metalocalypse''. The CD and deluxe CD/DVD were released on October 16, 2012. It contains music from the second, third and fourth seasons of the show. Like '' The Dethalbum'' and '' Dethalbum II'' before it, the music is performed by the show's creator Brendon Small and drummer Gene Hoglan. Additionally, the band's live bassist, Bryan Beller, performs on the album. Release The single "I Ejaculate Fire" was released on September 4, 2012. The song "Crush the Industry" premiered on Full Metal Jackie on September 14, 2012. The song "Andromeda" premiered on Liquid Metal on September 24, 2012. The song "The Galaxy", along with its music video, premiered on Hot Topic's YouTube channel on October 3, 2012. The album was also released on vinyl on November 6, 2012. A guitar transcription book for this album was released in April 2013 through Alfred Music Publis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dance With The Dead
Dance with the Dead is an American music duo formed in California in 2013 by Justin Pointer and Tony Kim. Their music has been characterized as a blend of Metal (music genre), metal and synthwave, as well as "dark synthwave". History Dance with the Dead was formed by two friends Justin Pointer and Tony Kim in 2013. The two are originally from Irvine, California, where they had been childhood friends. Over the years they have shifted towards Justin playing the synths while Tony plays electric guitar, although the two may play either while on stage or recording. The band name "Dance with the Dead" originates from a working title for their first song and their fandom to the horror film genre. The largest influences with the themes of Dance with the Dead have been horror movies, and their songs typically originate from jamming and passing around riffs and samples. They have mentioned musical and thematic influence by directors and composers such as Dario Argento, John Carpenter an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Behind The Sun (Chicane Album)
''Behind the Sun'' is the second studio album by British electronic music artist Chicane (musician), Chicane. It was released on 27 March 2000 through Xtravaganza Recordings.Paoletta, Michael (2000) "Chicane Delivers Emotional Grooves 'Behind the Sun'", ''Billboard (magazine), Billboard'', 10 June 2000, p. 38, 40 The album features collaborations with Tracy Ackerman, Máire Brennan, Justine Suissa, and Bryan Adams, including its singles "Saltwater (Chicane song), Saltwater", "Don't Give Up (Chicane song), Don't Give Up", "No Ordinary Morning / Halcyon, No Ordinary Morning" / "Halcyon", and "Autumn Tactics". Upon release, it charted at number 10 in the United Kingdom, 7 in New Zealand, 15 in Australia, and was certified gold in the UK. The album is described by Chicane in the liner notes as a reflection on "a year in the life of Chicane". Background On 24 May 1999, the album's lead single, "Saltwater (Chicane song), Saltwater", was released to commercial success. The song included ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
