The Monsoon Bassoon were an English independent rock band active between 1995 and 2001, notable for their exceptionally complex and energetic music. During...
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Kavus Torabi (category Iranian emigrants to the United Kingdom)
his work in the psychedelic, avant-garde rock field (primarily as a guitarist). Torabi was one of the founding members of the Monsoon Bassoon (as singer...
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Cardiacs (redirect from The Special Garage Concerts Vol II)
including the pioneers of the nu metal and avant-garde metal genres. The band has also influenced math rock artists such as the Monsoon Bassoon and Battles...
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to London and came to public attention as one of the two singing guitarists in The Monsoon Bassoon. Playing what Torabi described as "lysergic funk"...
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Spider Stacy (category The Pogues members)
ex-Pogues Andrew Ranken and Darryl Hunt (as well as Kavus Torabi of The Monsoon Bassoon, Cardiacs and Gong). Stacy has also appeared in both live performances...
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Stars in Battledress (band) (section Related projects and associations (including Defeat the Young and Lost Crowns))
intricate and allusive lyrics. The duo have ties to other bands including North Sea Radio Orchestra, Cardiacs, The Monsoon Bassoon, Max Tundra, Admirals' Hard...
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project The Nazgul, singer songwriter David Hurn, Godspeed You! Black Emperor spinoff Trois Pistoles, The Monsoon Bassoon, amongst others. One of the first...
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Tim Smith (Cardiacs) (category The Sea Nymphs (band) members)
groups, many of whom belong to the so-called "Cardiacs family". These include Levitation, Sidi Bou Said, Eat, The Monsoon Bassoon, Wildhearts frontman Ginger...
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Benjamin Thomas Jacobs (born 7 June 1974), more commonly known by the stage name Max Tundra, is an English multi-instrumental musician, singer and music...
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form the Shrubbies. This band gigged enthusiastically in London for several years (playing concerts with like-minded bands such as The Monsoon Bassoon, Podsdarapomuk...
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line-up. With the label, Torabi planned to release a boxset of studio recordings by his former band the Monsoon Bassoon that summer. In 2012, the album Sleep...
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Guapo (band) (category Musical groups established in the 1990s)
Knifeworld and formerly The Monsoon Bassoon). The line-up toured the US in 2006 with synth-prog band, Zombi. O'Sullivan recently left the band to concentrate...
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Organ (magazine) (category Music magazines published in the United Kingdom)
Cay, Sleepy People, The Brian Jonestown Massacre, King Prawn, My Vitriol, Pop-A Cat-a-Petal (later Ultrasound), The Monsoon Bassoon, Breed 77, Pure Reason...
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Shrubbies (redirect from The Shrubbies)
headlining gig by Huge Baby and playing concerts with like-minded bands the Monsoon Bassoon, Podsdarapomuk and Delicate AWOL. I began to realise that most people...
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bands such as Billy Mahonie, the Pets, the Shrubbies and the Monsoon Bassoon. However, the band remained unable to move beyond being a cult act playing...
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Khyam Allami (category Syrian emigrants to the United Kingdom)
worked with The Monsoon Bassoon (whose Iranian-born guitarist Kavus Torabi would become one of Allami’s future collaborators). Following the amicable split...
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Nightnurse (category Underground punk scene in the United Kingdom)
1990s UK indie bands including Rachel Stamp, Jolt, Snow Patrol, The Monsoon Bassoon, Cay and Seafood. A follow-up single was double A-side 'IDF/Big Sleep'...
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begin with the characters "NING" resulting in the titles of many of the above items being in-joke puns. NB: Shagging In The Streets was the first ever...
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three bassoons, four horns, four trumpets, timpani, three percussionists (on glockenspiel, rototoms, and tomtoms), harp, and strings. Reviewing the United...
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This is a list of some of the most notable films produced in Cinema of Germany in the 2010s. For an alphabetical list of articles on German films, see...
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It stars Billy Gardell and Folake Olowofoyeku as the respective title characters. In January 2023, the series was renewed for a fifth and final season...
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Propel, 7', 2010 Monsoon Toccata, 4', 2013 Piano Sonata No. 4, 2022 Strophics for violin & piano, 1961 Duo for violin and viola, 1963 The Incredible Flute...
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The music articles in the Rees's Cyclopaedia were written by Charles Burney (1726–1814), with additional material by John Farey Sr (1766–1826), and John...
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