Saturday, May 16, 2009

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Math-rock revival in the UK I

For about ten years, in England the so-called post-punk revival with famous bands like Bloc Party, Maxïmo Park, Forward Russia and many more.
But a resurgence of another genre is occurring in Engalnd and especially in Oxford.
The Math-rock revival, one could call it post-rock music to tell others.
most famous post-rock bands in England and UK's are 65daysofstatic, who have already become world famous, and Mogwai, to be published in 2008 her new album "The Hawk is Howling".
But these two bands are not part of revival. The Math-rock revival is a movement of different bands, with a noticeable spread Oxford. No wonder math music from Europe is on paying for such.
The best-known newcomer among the math-rock revival bands are "Foals" which last year provided with their debut album "Antidotes" sensation.
But we begin once again.

What is Math Rock at all?
The term "Math Rock" describes a sub-genre of experimental or progressive rock. The music is characterized by its rhythmic awkwardness and its almost anarchic, demonstrative excess of conventions from.
The main instrument of the Math-rock is the guitar, it forms the basis for each song, run a square with tunes by the song. Often respond Several guitars and construct a kind of scaffolding, which is in constant danger of collapse. Clear melodies hide behind confusing riffs, enhanced by jazz-punk drums, a guide to another world.
is sung in the style of music that flourished in the late 80s particularly difficult, is often shouted into the microphone, similar to heavy metal or punk.
Nevertheless, the lyrics have a math-rock bands their own features. The lyrics are dissonant, are contradictory, are difficult to understand.
The genre was and is common in the U.S., especially in the cities of Pittsburgh, Washington DC and San Diego. Known American representatives can are Don Caballero, or the slightly more towards hardcore gambling Faraquet from Washington.
played an important role, the label Dischord Records, which represented a variety of known or hardcore math-rock bands. Yannis Philipakkis, lead singer of Foals, has in interviews several times expressed his love in teenage years to Dischord Records and bands like Sweep the Leg Johnny. However
enjoys the Math-rock is not only a great popularity in America. Japan loves Math-Rock, as well as post-rock. The island nation has produced a variety of modern musical giants, such as toe or Lite.

And what makes Post-rock Math-rock?
Post-Rock is the jazz, the lounchgeeignetere, the quieter music.
It is mostly instrumental, and less influenced by punk and hardcore as Math-Rock. Known post-punk representatives are Mogwai, Godspeed You! Black Emperor.

Math-rock revival of England in the last few years
But now to the actual topic of this post, the Math-Rock Revival.
Every revival there against changes of old music, so even with this resurgence.
The band's music is poppy, customized, danceable. In addition, you can feel the great impact modern rock, not least that of electronic music which is very pronounced especially in Foals.

I will introduce you to and from labels, bands, and important figures of the movement, everything taken into categories.
In the first post presented first two labels short.


Try Harder - by musicians for musicians
Try Harder Label From the bands come with the greatest success in recent years. The label was founded by Al English, the guitarist of the band "Youth Music" was founded and is now home to stars like themselves "Foals", "Blood Red Shoes," "Tired Irie" and Youthmovies. In 2009, a release of some of the former band Foals member is given to: The Ed Fitzgerald.

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Big Scary Monsters - the label of Oxford
who appropriates the boards of some new English Math-rock talent, stumbles again and again over the imaginative name of this relatively young label, which Kevin founded Douch, as he was at school. Thus, the label was
long only a name, nothing more, nothing less.
But in recent years has developed into the Big Scary Monsters Recording Company to one of the most important labels in the Math-rock revival scene.
with famous bands like "This Town Needs Guns," "Second Smile", the Swedish post-rock group "Jeniferever" and the well-known Act "Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly," makes the zero-sum Label now not too bad deal.

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Monday, March 23, 2009

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Hi Paps


dad, Sascha the other day on his cell phone "I am, I said" play by Neil Diamond. That was very terrible and somehow beautiful. But it is hard for me to hear Neil's music. It evokes so many memories the beautiful, but are also infinitely more painful. I just need to remember that you once asked me if I would write a book about your life. We have always been delayed. I'm very sorry, you know? I should have done it. But now I write a lot about you. Perhaps a book out of it and maybe you'll be aware of it, because where are you now and proud of me.

Do you know what I can not forget? I always see how they put your body in front of me. It was so unnatural for you. You would have never located Sun Of course I know you at this point long ago were at a better place, but still ...

I always say, "Your body was an old house that you have left to live in a better place. Where the air is clean and pure. Where you can breathe again and feel no pain need. Yes, it is comforting to most of the time. But I join up with this old house, I know every angle in it. I often think of your hands. I remember very well to them. You have comforted me often. And I remember every expression, every look in your eyes. To all your gestures and I would never forget! None of this should go lost to me, never!

You know, today I feel much much much and I schlecht.Rüdiger go search for the same church for the wedding. Without you. This is so sad. If I could take you a hug! I miss you so much! And Mama? I can not imagine how it only for it to be. But you help us, right? Definitely.

Saturday, March 14, 2009

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for this life - a farewell letter to Papa












for this life

for this life, Beloved Father, it is a farewell.
In this life, my Dad, I will never see you anymore.


The years fly by like a beautiful song.
And soon, in the next life, we will again join forces.


No finality is true and really last.
Everything ends and begins again from scratch.

will rejoice I was there also one or the other wall.
Soon my dearest Daddy, we'll meet again, which I'm long for this life, looking forward '!


your daughter Nina 03/14/2009

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Sometimes I wish, dear papa, people would not always ask how I am. It's just an empty phrase, but I can honestly impossible to . Reply Automatically say: Very well, thank you. But it's not good. They ask: do you cope? And I would sometimes cry: No, dammit! I can not cope with it, absolutely not! God, Dad I miss you so terribly, even though I know we will meet again someday. But the time is up then so long and I miss her so much! We always went shopping together, because it has done to you just as much fun. You always had so much patience. And it hurts so much infinity, you always to speak of in the past tense. Why are you gone? I am strong, most of the time. But in all, I miss! Every step I take, every word I say, are in every breath And thou laugh when I hear new stories and I remember how much I want to tell you about it. I miss your laughter when I told you something funny or if you just have seen something funny on TV. And the hum in your voice, which always accompanies you. While waiting at the box office, while driving or when I leaned on you. Dad, it says that the love remains. And this is true. Sometimes I notice your scent and know you are with me. It goes on and I know you do not like when I'm sad. But the sadness I need. I try but also never to lose my joy and to enjoy my life. And I will always be there for Mom. Miss you you just as awful! But we can. Your girls are strong and THE LOVE IS! We feel your love every day and have learned a lot from it. You were the best father in the world. There is none like you. On 09.09.09 Rüdiger and I are married. I know that you're glad that a lot. And it is also a difficult day because my dad does not accompany me to the altar. But I know you're there, also if I can not see you, and hold my hand. I want that day to rejoice and celebrate my love. The love to you and to my husband, who also missed you terribly! We love you more than anything, and forever!