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Yellow Magic Orchestra (abbreviated to YMO) was a Japanese electronic music band formed in Tokyo in 1978 by Haruomi Hosono (bass, keyboards, vocals), Yukihiro Takahashi (drums, lead vocals, occasional keyboards) and Ryuichi Sakamoto (keyboards, vocals). [4] The group is considered influential and innovative in the field of popular electronic music.
List of most-attended concert tours. Ed Sheeran 's ÷ Tour is the most-attended tour of all time, with a total of 8.9 million tickets sold in 260 shows. The following is a list of the most-attended concert tours with at least 3.5 million tickets sold, as well as the tours with the most tickets sold by year and the most tickets sold in a single day.
Recording practices of the Beatles. George Harrison, Paul McCartney and John Lennon with George Martin at EMI Studios 11 August 1964. The studio practices of the Beatles evolved during the 1960s and, in some cases, influenced the way popular music was recorded. Some of the effects they employed were sampling, artificial double tracking (ADT ...
The term sampling was coined in the late 1970s by the creators of the Fairlight CMI, a synthesizer with the ability to record and playback short sounds. As technology improved, cheaper standalone samplers with more memory emerged, such as the E-mu Emulator, Akai S950 and Akai MPC . Sampling is a foundation of hip hop music, which emerged when ...
The Great Escape. Scenes at The Great Escape in 2023 (The Great Escape/press) Where: Brighton, Sussex. When: 15-18 May 2024. For those who love nothing better than discovering a brand new band or ...
The UK has birthed many popular music genres such as beat music, psychedelic music, progressive rock / pop, heavy metal, new wave, and industrial music . In the 20th century, influences from the music of the United States, including blues, jazz, and rock and roll, were adopted in the United Kingdom. The "British Invasion"—spearheaded by ...
Since I Left You is the debut studio album by Australian electronic music group the Avalanches, released on 27 November 2000 by Modular Recordings. It was produced by group members Robbie Chater and Darren Seltmann (under the pseudonym Bobbydazzler), and samples extensively from various genres. The album was recorded and produced at two ...
The song went to number one in the UK Singles Chart for two weeks in April 1988. It made the Hot Dance Club Play chart in the US (also scraping into the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 at number 91). In 2016 Mark Moore released a remix album called Enjoy This Trip which retooled S’Express’s music for the 21st century through working with guests such ...