T.V. Sky
Encyclopedia
T.V. Sky is the third album by Industrial
band The Young Gods
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Additional musicians and production
Industrial music
Industrial music is a style of experimental music that draws on transgressive and provocative themes. The term was coined in the mid-1970s with the founding of Industrial Records by the band Throbbing Gristle, and the creation of the slogan "industrial music for industrial people". In general, the...
band The Young Gods
The Young Gods
The Young Gods are a Swiss post-industrial band. The band's lineup has generally consisted of a vocalist, a sampler operator and a drummer. Their instrumentation often includes sampled electric guitars, drums, keyboards, and other samples. The lyrics are depicted in English, French and...
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Accolades
| Year | Publication | Country | Accolade | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Kerrang! Kerrang! Kerrang! is a UK-based magazine devoted to rock music published by Bauer Media Group. It was first published on June 6, 1981 as a one-off supplement in the Sounds newspaper... |
United Kingdom United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages... |
"200 Albums For The Year 2000 (Industrial)" | 8 | |
| 2000 | Terrorizer | United Kingdom | "100 Most Important Albums of the Nineties" | * | |
Tracklisting
- "Our House" - 2:52
- "Gasoline Man" - 4:22
- "T.V. Sky" - 3:49
- "SkinflowersSkinflowers"Skinflowers" is a single by The Young Gods appearing on their 1992 album T.V. Sky.-Cover versions:Faith No More, who has cited The Young Gods as an influence, has performed the song live a few times.-Accolades:-Tracklisting:...
" - 5:09 - "Dame Chance" - 5:02
- "The Night Dance" - 4:19
- "She Rains" - 2:49
- "Summer Eyes" - 19:55
Album
| Chart | Peak | |
|---|---|---|
| Swiss Album Chart | 26 | |
| UK Albums Chart UK Albums Chart The UK Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales in the United Kingdom. It is compiled every week by The Official Charts Company and broadcast on a Sunday on BBC Radio 1 , and published in Music Week magazine and on the OCC website .To qualify for the UK albums chart... |
54 |
Personnel
The Young Gods- Urs Hiestand – drumsDrum kitA drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....
- Alain Monod – keyboardsKeyboard instrumentA keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...
- Franz Treichler – vocalsSingingSinging is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...
Additional musicians and production
- Erwin Autique – engineeringAudio engineeringAn audio engineer, also called audio technician, audio technologist or sound technician, is a specialist in a skilled trade that deals with the use of machinery and equipment for the recording, mixing and reproduction of sounds. The field draws on many artistic and vocational areas, including...
- Roli MosimannRoli MosimannRoli Mosimann is a drummer, electronic musician and record producer who has worked in genres ranging from industrial to pop. Originally from Switzerland, Mosimann first came to attention with the New York City no wave band Swans and later collaborated with Foetus leader J. G...
– productionRecord producerA record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...