Mp3 music: Momus

Artist: Momus: mp3 download    Genre(s):  Indie Other     Momus's discography:      Philosophy of Momus    Year: 1995    Tracks: 19      Hippopotamomus    Year: 1994    Tracks: 11      Timelord    Year: 1993    Tracks: 8      Tender Pervert    Year: 1993    Tracks: 11 Momus was the put on name of Nick Currie, a Scottish-born isaac Bashevis Singer, songwriter, and broker provocateur whose music careened from acoustic ballads to electro-pop to acid house and back over again. Born in 1960, Currie spent fourth dimension living in Greece and Canada before returning to Scotland to wait on university; in 1981, he dropped out of school to word form the Happy Family, a band additionally comprised of iII prior members of Josef K. After signing to the 4AD pronounce, the chemical grouping recorded just one LP, 1982's The Man on the Street, before disbanding. After returning to (and graduating from) university, Currie touched to London in 1984. After cutting a consider with el Records, he released Carnival Maximus in 1986; the offset offering released under the Momus name (chosen in laurels of a Greek supreme Being banished from Mount Olympus for daring to criticize the wisdom of Zeus), the record album spotlighted Currie's rich baritone and enthrallment with themes of psychosexuality and cultural crises, revenant motifs end-to-end his extensive catalogue of do work. A move to Alan McGee's Creation label preceded the expiration of 1987's melancholy The Poison Boyfriend, followed by 1988's homoerotic Tender Pervert. Even more than honestly sexual was the next year's Don't Stop the Night, a assemblage exploring taboo topics including incest and necromania. With 1991's Hippopotamomus -- dedicated to the late Serge Gainsbourg -- Momus came under attack; the album, dubbed "a track record roughly sexual urge for children," john Drew flame from feminists as well as a suit from Michelin UK, which objected to a lyrical reference to their mascot, the Michelin Man. (The suit was subsequently settled out of motor hotel, and all unexpended copies of the album were destroyed.) Undiscouraged, Momus returned in 1992 with a geminate of fresh records, The Ultraconformist and the ambient-styled Voyager, divine by the exploit of Yukio Mishima. After writing the 1993 album Shyness for Japanese performing artist nOrikO (world Health Organization adopted her stage name Poison Girlfriend in tribute to Momus) and cathartic Timelord (his terminal work for Creation), Currie made rag headlines for his 1994 marriage to 17-year-old Shazna Nessa, the daughter of a Bangladesh-born restauranteur. Currie and Nessa first base met when she was simply 14; after her parents erudite of the relationship, she was sent back to Bangladesh to figure into an ordered marriage, but on the loose to give to London to marry Currie, forcing the couple to go subway system for fear that Nessa's family line would snatch her. Currie, right away surviving in transportation in Paris, afterwards sign-language to the Cherry Red label and resurfaced in 1995 with The Philosophy of Momus, an eclectic set swerving from reggae to megrims to techno which featured "The Sadness of Things," an indie make recorded with Ken Morioka of the Japanese pop band Soft Ballet. Slender Sherbet, a collection of re-recordings of material from the Tender Pervert era, followed later in the class as Momus of a sudden launch success in Japan writing and producing for the Lolita-pop songstress Kahimi Karie, with whom he notched a train of basketball team back-to-back Top Five hits. 20 Vodka Jellies, a collection of demos performed by Momus and intended for Karie, appeared in 1996, and was the first home of his records issued in the U.S. In accession to writing and producing substantial for Nessa's band Milky and the CD-ROM powder store Liquidizer, Currie rounded out the grade by authorship, producing and computer scheduling the CD-ROM collection This Must Stop. He issued Ping Pong in 1997, returning a year by and by with The Little Red Songbook. 1999's Stars Forever was arguably Momus' most controversial and provocative esthetic statement yet -- mounted to help oneself defray massive sound costs facing Currie's U.S. label Le Grand Magistery, each of its songs was "licenced" for $1000 to each ane by everyone from Japanese pop brain Cornelius to the staff at New York City publicity firm Girlie Action to the members of the Indiepop List (hypertext transfer protocol://www.cut.com/tweenet/list/) and written to the various "patrons'" specifications. Folktronic followed in early 2001, and deuce geezerhood later, Momus debuted on the American Patchwork label with Oskar Tennis Champion. Analog invest out the two-disc Forbidden Software Timemachine: Best of the Creation Years, 1987-1993 compilation in 2003, followed by Otto Spooky and Ocky Milk in 2005 and 2006.

NorDar Lakshmi Shankar

   
Artist: NorDar Lakshmi Shankar

   Genre(s): 
Other
   

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Discography:


   
 Ampel'a

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Tracks: 9

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Mark Wahlberg Talks -- In No Uncertain Terms! -- About Possibility Of Funky Bunch Reunion, In The Movies Blog

Mark Wahlberg has very strong feelings about the possibility of a Funky Bunch reunion ...

Jack Ingram

   
Artist: Jack Ingram

   Genre(s): 
Pop
   

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Discography:


   
 Live Wherever You Are

   Year: 2006   
Tracks: 14

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The Texas-based modern-day whitey tonker Jack Ingram number one carved out a recess for himself in the parallel bars and roadhouses betwixt Dallas and Houston. By the mid-'90s later on extensive touring with his Beat Up Ford Band, he had released deuce well-received independent albums and had open for artists like Merle Haggard and Mark Chesnutt. The end of 1996 brought about a sell with Warner, which reissued his number one deuce indie albums, and in 1997 issued his major-label debut, Livin' or Dyin'. Moving to Sony's Lucky Dog label in 1999, Ingram released his twenty percent roots rock album, Hey You. Three years afterwards, he aquiline up with Lee Ann Womack's producer, Frank Liddell, for Electrical. Young Man, a digest of recordings of many of his earlier songs, and Live at Gruene Hall: Happy Happy both arrived in 2004. Springy Wherever You Are, a live transcription featuring deuce studio singles, was released in 2006 and was his first for Big Machine Records, a label operated by disk executive Scott Borchetta and fellow nation crooner Toby Keith. A arcsecond liberation from Big Machine, called This Is It, followed in 2007.

Carla Bruni tells of hard drugs and '30 lovers'

France's first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy sings of 30 lovers and hard drugs on a new album that she insists was not inspired by her whirlwind romance and marriage to President Nicolas Sarkozy.

French newspaper Le Figaro said the distinctive melodies and bold lyrics on Bruni's album, As If Nothing Had Happened, were a new departure and make the former model's first album since she
wed Sarkozy a musical success.

"I am a child despite my 40 years and 30 lovers," Bruni sings in the song A Child.

In another song entitled You are my Drug, Bruni sings: "You are my drug. More lethal than heroin from Afghanistan and more dangerous than Colombian cocaine."

It is Bruni's third album since turning from top model to professional musician, and her first since she married Sarkozy in February. 

It comes on the heels of a memoir to be published this week, in which Bruni details her whirlwind romance with President Nicolas Sarkozy, her husband of four months.

In Carla and Nicolas, the real story, Bruni praises not only her new husband's "physique," but also his "five or six brains".

According to extracts published in Le Point magazine, she also told the book's authors that she had no intention of ditching her singing career.

"I have no intention to change job. I have a function, but it is not a job," she said.





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Coby Chooses kannuu Search Technology

New Licensing Agreement Offers Consumers Easy Access to On-Device
Entertainment in Select Coby MP3 Players

NEW YORK and DALLAS, June 4 -- Coby(R) Electronics
(http://www.cobyusa.com), a leader in portable consumer electronics
products designed to fit every lifestyle, and kannuu, Inc.(TM)
(http://www.kannuu.com), the global leader in lookup technology, today
announced a strategic alliance that will deliver unprecedented user
satisfaction on future versions of select Coby MP3 players bundled with
kannuu's proprietary technology. Coby is slated to release the new units at
retail stores nationwide in Q3 2008.

In response to the rapidly expanding and competitive digital
entertainment market, this strategic partnership reinvents the portable
music experience by empowering consumers with immediate access to on-device
content. kannuu-enabled Coby devices allow the broadest range of users to
make the most of their digital collections with a state-of-the-art, easy to
use, low-cost solution, which eliminates lengthy searches or scrolls
through hundreds or possibly thousands of files.

Using kannuu's Partial Word Completion(TM) process, the user is
presented with four characters that correspond with the MP3 player's
control pad. The user inputs the desired file name by choosing from the
displayed letters with an easy to control up, down, left, right and center
selection. kannuu's indexing capabilities enable the fastest (3x faster
than iPod) and most accurate results, regardless of database size. The
user-friendly four-way default controller eliminates the need to search by
artist, track, album or genre alone. Instead, all matching results are
presented with one query alleviating the tedious "track-back" to
superfluous menus and settings. By combining browsing and searching into
one efficient "find" function, Coby users need not fumble through an A-Z
search, or be limited by an auto-complete function. kannuu delivers
error-free results and immediate access to desired content with minimal
clicks.

"kannuu is a natural partner for us to further enhance Coby's
feature-rich MP3 players," said Kenji Higa, R&D Manager, Coby Electronics.
"kannuu's technology helps deliver an effortless search experience, which
is perfectly 'in tune' with our mission to provide consumers with
affordable and easy-to-use CE products. The seamless integration of
kannuu's new software will help deliver the portable music experience with
convenience and simplicity, so users can spend more time enjoying their
favorite digital content and less time searching for it."

Fueled by the popularity of its newest line-up, Coby recently expanded
its multi-functional MP3 player offerings to include features such as
touchpads, touch screens and improved video capability. Incorporating
kannuu's industry-leading technology improves the entire
search-and-discovery experience with a precisely intuitive user interface
and accurate results from multiple field aggregation. The upcoming devices
are expected to have a needle-moving impact on customer satisfaction.

"We are excited to partner with Coby," said Sean-Michael Daley, CEO,
kannuu, Inc. "With the proliferation of digital content comes the growing
need to simplify and accelerate the time-consuming task of searching on the
go. Our unmatched lookup technology will give music fans everywhere a
better, faster and easier way of accessing their digital libraries, and we
are pleased to help Coby 'turn up the volume' for consumers."

Portable digital entertainment continues to grow at exponential rates,
driving an industry-wide essential need for a "best-in-class" on-device
user experience. Through this new relationship, Coby and kannuu aim to
advance the portable device landscape by offering a complete, top-tier
solution designed to improve users' digital media experience.

About kannuu, Inc.

A privately funded company, kannuu unveiled its patented technology at
DEMOfall 07. kannuu distributes its application globally through strategic
licensing partnerships. Setting a new standard in defining how content is
accessed in the mobile and device environment, kannuu's patented Partial
Word Completion(TM) defines new models for how consumers interact with a
wide array of digital media and devices. Headquartered in Dallas, with
sales and marketing offices in San Francisco, the kannuu team is comprised
of individuals dedicated to providing innovation with the power of finding,
not searching.

About Coby Electronics Corporation

Headquartered in Lake Success, New York, Coby is a manufacturer of
quality consumer electronics products. Since its inception in 1990, Coby
has risen through the ranks of the consumer electronics industry. Today,
the company is redefining the way consumer electronics products are
created, enhancing its ability to lead the industry through a challenging
economy. With the understanding of its customers' needs and desires, Coby
has developed a strategy of maintaining the lowest cost structure in the
industry without compromising the quality of its products. Within the past
decade, Coby's team of inventors, engineers and designers have earned a
number of U.S. patents and design awards, with several additional patents
pending.




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The OC's Barton faces four charges

The OC's Barton faces four charges

'The OC' star Mischa Barton is cladding four-spot violation charges pursual her drink-driving arrest last year.
The Associated Press reports that, according to court document, Barton was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, driving while having a 0.08% or higher blood alcohol layer, driving without a valid permit and monomania of 28.5g or less of ganja.
Barton's attorney Anthony V Salerno said he was pleased his customer was merely charged with misdemeanours.
He said: "The DA's office is to be commended for treating this slip the same as it would any other matter; Ms. Barton has received no special treatment."
Barton was arrested in Western United States Hollywood on 27 Dec after officers saw her car in deuce lanes of dealings and failing to bespeak for a bend.
The actress is due to be arraigned on Th in the Beverly Hills Superior Motor lodge.

Black Dice

   
Artist: Black Dice

   Genre(s): 
Experimental
   Electronic
   Other
   

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Discography:


   
 Endless Happiness (Eye Remix)

   Year: 2004   
Tracks: 18


   
 Creature Comforts

   Year: 2004   
Tracks: 8


   
 Beaches and Canyons

   Year: 2003   
Tracks: 5

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Hailed as transonic groundbreakers or derided as alienating and ostentatious, Brooklyn's Black Cube advertize the limits of hard core and interference rock. Taking their cues from Meld Banana, Merzbow, and Ravage Puss, Black Dice fix on a few notes per "vocal" and focus on producing a strait that's as abradant and perverted as possible. The chemical grouping debuted in early 1998 with a mortal on Gravity Records and released Come of the Sunday on Tapes Records. They then appeared on Troubleman Unlimited's Mix-Tape and were picked up by Troubleman, run by Unwound. Black Cube released its debut full-length in 2000, followed by a rip with Delete Errata and Cold Manpower in 2001. The following year Black Dice deserted their stone leanings and embraced the electronics that had antecedently peppered their avant hard core approach. They affected to the DFA adjudicate for their 2002 album, Beaches & Canyons. A vinyl group radical solely coaction with Wolf Eyes came come out in 2003 on the Fusetron try. That saami year DFA similarly released the close dancefloor friendly Strobilus Wassailer 12" and followed it in 2004 with an EP, Miles of Smiles, and some other album, Creature Creature comforts.





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Artists Added to Lineup for 2008 CMA Music Festival Nightly Concerts on the Vault Concert Stages at LP Field

Artists Added to Lineup for 2008 CMA Music Festival Nightly Concerts on the Vault Concert Stages at LP Field

Capital of Tennessee, Tenn., Apr 16 -- The exhilaration builds for
2008 CMA Music Festival as Hunt Adkins, Bucky Covington, Billy goat Beam Cyrus the Younger,
Sara Arthur Evans, Little Vauntingly Township, Sir Bernard Law Montgomery Gentry, Craig Sir Henry Morgan, James Otto,
Kenny Virginia McMath and Randy Travis ar added to the performance lineup for the
Every night Concerts on the Burial vault(TM) Concert Stages at LP Theater of operations. The four-day
festival takes position Thursday through Dominicus, June 5-8, in Downtown
Nashville.

"We are thrilled to host these great performers at CMA Music Festival
this year," said Tam-o'-shanter Genovese, CMA Gaffer Executive director Officeholder. "This mathematical group
is a great desegregate of today's hottest Land radiocommunication artists and legends. We
acknowledge our attendees ar departure to revel them entirely."

In addition to achieving Nation Music winner, many of these artists
have also suit television favorites. Adkins was the runner-up on the
Donald Trump-fronted "Fame Apprentice" this yr. Cyrus presently
stars in Disney Channel's "Hannah MT" series (and upcoming moving-picture show) with
his girl Miley Cyrus the Younger, and will host "Nashville Star" this summertime. In
2006, Covington was a finalist on "American language Paragon" while Evans participated
in "Dance with the Stars." The legendary Carl Rogers headlined altogether cinque "The
Gambler" goggle box movies in the '80s and '90s. Both he and Travis stimulate
appeared on the television and silver gray screens in a change of performing roles.

Travis testament be making his low performance at CMA Music Festival in 10
long time. He last performed at the event in 1998, when it was called by its
master copy name, Fan Fair, and was held at the Tennessee Body politic Fairgrounds

Other artists already confirmed to appear at LP Force field include Rodney
Atkins, Faith Hill, Alan Jackson, Jewel, Lady Antebellum, Miranda L,
Kellie Pickler, Sugarland, Elizabeth Taylor Swift, Jolly Turner, Carrie Underwood and
Dwight Yoakam. Surprise guests get likewise become a hallmark of the Fete,
enriching an already star-packed batting order.

Tickets for 2008 CMA Music Festival ar available now. To gild tickets
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Four-day ticket parcel categories correspond to different levels of
seating at LP Field. Children 3 long time and younger are admitted Disengage.
Four-day ticket packages include the Nightly Concerts on the Vault(TM)
Concert Stages at LP Field; Day by day Concerts on the Greased Lightning(R)
Daylight Stages; day by day admission to the truTV (TM) Winnow Bazaar Hall featuring
the Acoustic Nook; McDonald's(R)-Dr Peppercorn(R) Mob Zone; Play Zone;
Hassle(TM) Sports Zone; CMA Euphony Festival After Hours presented by CMT;
free in-town shuttles; the CMA Euphony Festival Program Script; CMA Euphony
Festival pin; and more. Ticket prices and artist appearances ar depicted object to
change without notice. Altogether gross revenue ar final exam and non-refundable.

For up-to-the-minute information about tickets, travel entropy,
schedules, creative person appearances and more, visit hypertext transfer protocol://www.CMAfest.com and sign up
for e-news.

CMA Music Fete is organized and produced by the Rural area Music
Association. CMA Control board fellow member Tony Conway is the Executive Producer of CMA
Music Festival. Premiere Radiocommunication Networks is the functionary radio broadcaster.
Beset: The Official Ride of State Euphony. Borders(R) Books & Music: The
Exclusive Medicine & Holy Writ retail merchant of the CMA Euphony Festival. Wrangler(R): The
Scoop Denim of the CMA Music Festival. Additional promotional partners
include, CMT(TM), Dr Pepper(R), Greased Lightning(R) Cleanup Products,
Virgin Mary Kay(R), McDonald's(R), Music City Rise Sensation, Tetley(R) Iced Tea,
truTV(TM), and Vault(TM). Fan Carnival(R) is a registered trademark of CMA.

LiveDaily News Break, April 17: Motley Crue, Danity Kane, Black Crowes and more

LiveDaily News Break, April 17: Motley Crue, Danity Kane, Black Crowes and more

Today's edition features news show and tour information nigh Motley Crue [ tickets ], Danity Kane [ tickets ], Day26 [ tickets ], The Shirley Temple Black Crowes [ tickets ], Blondie [ tickets ] and Ozzy Osbourne [ tickets ].* * *Motley Crue will headline its possess touring festival this summertime when the group launches Crue Fest, a massive route trip that volition besides feature Buckcherry, Pop Roach, Crue bassist Nikki Sixx's side-project Sixx:A.M., and alt-rockers Trapt. The trek kicks away July 1 in Occident Thenar Beach, FL, and volition pip more than 40 cities by the end of Aug.* * *MTV world series "Fashioning the Dance orchestra" will transition from the small screenland to the road when the program's best-selling stars, Danity Kane and Day26, top the bill of a US go this spring. The excursion, which volition travel to 10 major markets across the country 'tween lately may and mid-June, will as well feature young man MTB4 performer Donnie Klang, as will Bad Son recording artist Cheri Dennis. * * *The Shirley Temple Crowes ar power train up for a massive North American English tour of duty that stretches through the last of the class. The blues-rockers will get the ball wheeling with about a xII springtime dates crosswise the country, and then give up off the tour in earnest with a June 27 show in Hershey, PA. The six-month trek is expected to tint bolt down in a whopping 90 cities.* * *Deborah Chevy [ tickets ] and Blondie testament keep the 30th day of remembrance of the band's breakthrough stumble album "Analog Lines" with a June headlining run for. The outing kicks away June 5 in Baltimore, with 15 cities mapped through the end of the calendar month.* * * Metal fans will take good reason to head n of the edge this summer when Ozzy Osbourne descends upon Calgary, Alberta, for a one-day case dubbed The Monsters of Rock candy. Set to take place July 26 at McMahon Arena, the show testament feature headlining performances from Osbourne and Thaddaeus Priest, as well as sets from System of a Down frontman Serj Tankian, Cavalera Conspiracy, Shadows Fall, Voivod, Will, 3 Inches of Blood, Priestess and Zimmers Hole, among others.





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E Street member dies

E Street member dies

Keyboardist Danny Federici, world Health Organization for 4 decades played alongside stone star Bruce Springsteen as part of the E Street Isthmus and helped define his rollicking sound, has died of melanoma. He was 58. Federici's death at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer the Crab Sum in New House of York was announced on Springsteen's official website and the rocker postponed a copulate of weekend concerts in Sunshine State.- AGENCIES

Paris Hilton’s parents approve of Benji Madden romance

Paris Hilton’s parents approve of Benji Madden romance

Paris Hilton’s parents approve of their daughter’s relationship with Goodness Charlotte rocker Benji Madden.
“This has honestly become the real thing,” Kathy Hilton, 49, tells the Vegas Luxe Life blog. “It’s a great love play off, and I have a good story feeling it’s leaving to go all the way, and we’ve already precondition it our approving.”
Haystack Hilton, 52, said of Craze, “He’s the perfective tense example of ‘don’t evaluate a leger by its cover.’
“He’s polite, well mannered � even calls me sir. We love him like kinfolk already.”