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Tuxedomoon

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Tuxedomoon is an experimental, post-punk, new wave band from San Francisco, California, United States. [1]

92 relations: Athens, Bardo Hotel Soundtrack, Bay Area Rapid Transit, Belgium, Bernard Herrmann, Blaine L. Reininger, Brian Eno, Brion Gysin, Brussels, Cabaret Voltaire (band), Cabin in the Sky (Tuxedomoon album), California, Chicago, City College of San Francisco, Clarinet, Claude Debussy, Comeback (publicity), Commune, Consumerism, Crammed Discs, Cult with No Name, David Bowie, David Haneke, Desire (Tuxedomoon album), Devo, Divine (Tuxedomoon album), Dixieland, Downtown 81, DVD, Effects unit, Electronic music, Ennio Morricone, Europe, Existentialism, Experimental music, Factrix, Flugelhorn, Funk, Guitar, Half-Mute, Holy Wars (album), Igor Stravinsky, Illinois, Instrumental, Jazz, Joeboy in Mexico, John Cage, Michael Nyman, Miles Davis, Mind the Gap (Scooter album), ..., Netherlands, New wave music, New York City, Nino Rota, No Tears (EP), Opera, Paranoia, Paris, Pere Ubu, Performance art, Plywood, Polymoog, Post-punk, Punk rock, Pyramid, Radiohead, Ralph Records, Sacramento, California, San Francisco, Saxophone, Scooter (band), Seattle Weekly, Ship of Fools (album), Simon Reynolds, Synthesizer, Tango music, Tel Aviv, Tex Avery, The Cockettes, The Ghost Sonata (album), The Residents, The Velvet Underground, Tom Waits, Trumpet, United States, Vapour Trails (album), Violin, William S. Burroughs, Wim Wenders, Wings of Desire, Winston Tong, You (Tuxedomoon album). Expand index (42 more) »

Athens

Athens (Αθήνα, Athína; Ἀθῆναι, Athênai) is the capital and largest city of Greece.

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Bardo Hotel Soundtrack

Bardo Hotel Soundtrack is soundtrack album by American post-punk band Tuxedomoon, released on June 27, 2006 by Made to Measure.

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Bay Area Rapid Transit

Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART), is a rapid transit public transportation system serving the San Francisco Bay Area in California.

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Belgium

Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Western Europe bordered by France, the Netherlands, Germany and Luxembourg.

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Bernard Herrmann

Bernard Herrmann (born Max Herman; June 29, 1911December 24, 1975) was an American composer best known for his work in composing for motion pictures.

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Blaine L. Reininger

Blaine Leslie Reininger (born July 7, 1953) is an American post-punk, new-wave and alternative pop singer, songwriter, musician, multi-instrumentalist (particularly violin), writer and performer.

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Brian Eno

Brian Peter George St John le Baptiste de la Salle Eno, RDI (born Brian Peter George Eno; 15 May 1948) is an English musician, composer, record producer, singer, writer, and visual artist.

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Brion Gysin

Brion Gysin (19 January 1916 – 13 July 1986) was a painter, writer, sound poet, and performance artist born in Taplow, Buckinghamshire.

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Brussels

Brussels (Bruxelles,; Brussel), officially the Brussels-Capital Region (All text and all but one graphic show the English name as Brussels-Capital Region.) (Région de Bruxelles-Capitale, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest), is a region of Belgium comprising 19 municipalities, including the City of Brussels, which is the de jure capital of Belgium.

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Cabaret Voltaire (band)

Cabaret Voltaire are an English music group formed in Sheffield in 1973 and initially composed of Stephen Mallinder, Richard H. Kirk, and Chris Watson.

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Cabin in the Sky (Tuxedomoon album)

Cabin in the Sky is the tenth studio album by American post-punk band Tuxedomoon, released on July 20, 2004 by Cramboy.

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California

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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City College of San Francisco

City College of San Francisco (CCSF or City College) is a public two-year community college in San Francisco, California.

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Clarinet

The clarinet is a musical-instrument family belonging to the group known as the woodwind instruments.

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Claude Debussy

Achille-Claude Debussy (22 August 1862 – 25 March 1918) was a French composer.

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Comeback (publicity)

A comeback, in terms of publicity, is a return by a well-known person to the activity in which they initially obtained their fame.

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Commune

A commune (the French word appearing in the 12th century from Medieval Latin communia, meaning a large gathering of people sharing a common life; from Latin communis, things held in common) is an intentional community of people living together, sharing common interests, often having common values and beliefs, as well as shared property, possessions, resources, and, in some communes, work, income or assets.

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Consumerism

Consumerism is a social and economic order and ideology that encourages the acquisition of goods and services in ever-increasing amounts.

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Crammed Discs

Crammed Discs is an independent record label whose output blends world music, rock, pop, and electronica.

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Cult with No Name

Cult With No Name (often abbreviated to CWNN) is a musical duo from London, UK, comprising Erik Stein and Jon Boux.

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David Bowie

David Robert Jones (8 January 1947 – 10 January 2016), known professionally as David Bowie, was an English singer-songwriter and actor.

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David Haneke

David Haneke (born August 13, 1965, in Vienna, Austria) is an Austrian video designer, director, and camera operator.

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Desire (Tuxedomoon album)

Desire is the second studio album by American post-punk band Tuxedomoon, released in 1981 by Ralph Records.

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Devo

Devo (originally) is an American rock band from Akron, Ohio formed in 1973.

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Divine (Tuxedomoon album)

Divine is the third studio album by American post-punk band Tuxedomoon, released in 1982 by Operation Twilight.

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Dixieland

Dixieland, sometimes referred to as hot jazz or traditional jazz, is a style of jazz based on the music that developed in New Orleans at the start of the 20th century.

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Downtown 81

Downtown 81 (a.k.a. New York Beat Movie) is a film that was shot in 1980-1981 and released in 2000.

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DVD

DVD (an abbreviation of "digital video disc" or "digital versatile disc") is a digital optical disc storage format invented and developed by Philips and Sony in 1995.

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Effects unit

An effects unit or effects pedal is an electronic or digital device that alters the sound of a musical instrument or other audio source.

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Electronic music

Electronic music is music that employs electronic musical instruments, digital instruments and circuitry-based music technology.

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Ennio Morricone

Ennio Morricone, Grand Officer OMRI (born 10 November 1928) is an Italian composer, orchestrator, conductor, and former trumpet player.

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Europe

Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.

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Existentialism

Existentialism is a tradition of philosophical inquiry associated mainly with certain 19th and 20th-century European philosophers who, despite profound doctrinal differences,Oxford Companion to Philosophy, ed.

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Experimental music

Experimental music is a general label for any music that pushes existing boundaries and genre definitions.

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Factrix

Factrix was an American pioneering industrial group from San Francisco, formed in 1978 by Bond Bergland, Cole Palme, and Joseph T. Jacobs, and was praised by Carlo McCormick as "one of the great bands of their era, prescient and influential." Factrix the group released a number of experimental industrial and gothic rock recordings in the early 1980s.

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Flugelhorn

The flugelhorn (—also spelled fluegelhorn, flugel horn, or Flügelhorn—from German, wing horn, or flank horn) is a brass instrument pitched in B which resembles a trumpet, but has a wider, conical bore.

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Funk

Funk is a music genre that originated in African American communities in the mid-1960s when African American musicians created a rhythmic, danceable new form of music through a mixture of soul music, jazz, and rhythm and blues (R&B).

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Guitar

The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that usually has six strings.

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Half-Mute

Half-Mute is the debut studio album of Tuxedomoon, released on March 15, 1980 by Ralph Records.

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Holy Wars (album)

Holy Wars is the fourth studio album by American post-punk band Tuxedomoon, released in 1985 by Cramboy.

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Igor Stravinsky

Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky (ˈiɡərʲ ˈfʲɵdərəvʲɪtɕ strɐˈvʲinskʲɪj; 6 April 1971) was a Russian-born composer, pianist, and conductor.

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Illinois

Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Instrumental

An instrumental is a musical composition or recording without lyrics, or singing, although it might include some inarticulate vocals, such as shouted backup vocals in a Big Band setting.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.

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Joeboy in Mexico

Joeboy in Mexico is the ninth studio album by American post-punk band Tuxedomoon, released in 1997 by Opción Sónica.

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John Cage

John Milton Cage Jr. (September 5, 1912 – August 12, 1992) was an American composer and music theorist.

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Michael Nyman

Michael Laurence Nyman, CBE (born 23 March 1944) is an English composer of minimalist music, pianist, librettist and musicologist, known for numerous film scores (many written during his lengthy collaboration with the filmmaker Peter Greenaway), and his multi-platinum soundtrack album to Jane Campion's The Piano.

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Miles Davis

Miles Dewey Davis III (May 26, 1926September 28, 1991) was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer.

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Mind the Gap (Scooter album)

Mind the Gap is the tenth album by German hard dance group Scooter.

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Netherlands

The Netherlands (Nederland), often referred to as Holland, is a country located mostly in Western Europe with a population of seventeen million.

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New wave music

New wave is a genre of rock music popular in the late 1970s and the 1980s with ties to mid-1970s punk rock.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Nino Rota

Giovanni "Nino" Rota (3 December 1911 – 10 April 1979) was an Italian composer, pianist, conductor and academic who is best known for his film scores, notably for the films of Federico Fellini and Luchino Visconti.

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No Tears (EP)

No Tears is an EP by Tuxedomoon, independently released in 1978.

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Opera

Opera (English plural: operas; Italian plural: opere) is a form of theatre in which music has a leading role and the parts are taken by singers.

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Paranoia

Paranoia is an instinct or thought process believed to be heavily influenced by anxiety or fear, often to the point of delusion and irrationality.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and most populous city of France, with an area of and a population of 2,206,488.

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Pere Ubu

Pere Ubu is an American rock group formed in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1975.

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Performance art

Performance art is a performance presented to an audience within a fine art context, traditionally interdisciplinary.

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Plywood

Plywood is a sheet material manufactured from thin layers or "plies" of wood veneer that are glued together with adjacent layers having their wood grain rotated up to 90 degrees to one another.

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Polymoog

The Polymoog is a polyphonic analog synthesizer that was manufactured by Moog Music from 1975 to 1980.

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Post-punk

Post-punk (originally called new musick) is a broad type of rock music that emerged from the punk movement of the 1970s, in which artists departed from the simplicity and traditionalism of punk rock to adopt a variety of avant-garde sensibilities.

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Punk rock

Punk rock (or "punk") is a rock music genre that developed in the mid-1970s in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia.

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Pyramid

A pyramid (from πυραμίς) is a structure whose outer surfaces are triangular and converge to a single point at the top, making the shape roughly a pyramid in the geometric sense.

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Radiohead

Radiohead are an English rock band from Abingdon, Oxfordshire, formed in 1985.

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Ralph Records

Ralph Records was the Residents' original record label, the name coming from the slang phrase for vomiting, "calling Ralph on the porcelain telephone".

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Sacramento, California

Sacramento is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the seat of Sacramento County.

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San Francisco

San Francisco (initials SF;, Spanish for 'Saint Francis'), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the cultural, commercial, and financial center of Northern California.

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Saxophone

The saxophone (also referred to as the sax) is a family of woodwind instruments.

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Scooter (band)

Scooter are a German dance group founded in Hamburg, who have sold over 30 million records and earned over 80 Gold and Platinum awards.

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Seattle Weekly

The Seattle Weekly is a freely distributed newspaper in Seattle, Washington, United States.

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Ship of Fools (album)

Ship of Fools is the fifth studio album by American post-punk band Tuxedomoon, released in 1986 by Cramboy.

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Simon Reynolds

Simon Reynolds (born 19 June 1963) is an English music journalist, critic, and author.

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Synthesizer

A synthesizer (often abbreviated as synth, also spelled synthesiser) is an electronic musical instrument that generates electric signals that are converted to sound through instrument amplifiers and loudspeakers or headphones.

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Tango music

Tango is a style of music in 4 time that originated among European immigrant populations of Argentina and Uruguay (collectively, the "Rioplatenses").

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Tel Aviv

Tel Aviv (תֵּל אָבִיב,, تل أَبيب) is the second most populous city in Israel – after Jerusalem – and the most populous city in the conurbation of Gush Dan, Israel's largest metropolitan area.

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Tex Avery

Frederick Bean "Tex" Avery (February 26, 1908 – August 26, 1980) was an American animator, director, cartoonist, and voice actor, known for producing and directing animated cartoons during the golden age of American animation.

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The Cockettes

The Cockettes were an avant garde psychedelic hippie theater group founded by Hibiscus (George Edgerly Harris II) in the fall of 1969.

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The Ghost Sonata (album)

The Ghost Sonata is the seventh studio album by American post-punk band Tuxedomoon, released in 1991 by LTM Recordings.

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The Residents

The Residents are an American art collective best known for avant-garde music and multimedia works.

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The Velvet Underground

The Velvet Underground was an American rock band formed in 1964 in New York City by singer/guitarist Lou Reed, multi-instrumentalist John Cale, guitarist Sterling Morrison, and drummer Angus MacLise (replaced by Moe Tucker in 1965).

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Tom Waits

Thomas Alan Waits (born December 7, 1949) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, composer and actor.

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Trumpet

A trumpet is a brass instrument commonly used in classical and jazz ensembles.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Vapour Trails (album)

Vapour Trails is the eleventh studio album by the experimental rock band Tuxedomoon.

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Violin

The violin, also known informally as a fiddle, is a wooden string instrument in the violin family.

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William S. Burroughs

William Seward Burroughs II (February 5, 1914 – August 2, 1997) was an American writer and visual artist.

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Wim Wenders

Ernst Wilhelm "Wim" Wenders (born 14 August 1945) is a German filmmaker, playwright, author, photographer, and a major figure in New German Cinema.

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Wings of Desire

Wings of Desire is a 1987 romantic fantasy film directed by Wim Wenders.

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Winston Tong

Winston Tong (born 1951 in San Francisco, California) is an actor, playwright, visual artist, puppeteer, and singer-songwriter.

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You (Tuxedomoon album)

You is the sixth studio album by American post-punk band Tuxedomoon, released in 1987 by Cramboy.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuxedomoon

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