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Encyclopedia > Extreme Records

Extreme Records is an Australian based record label.


The label was founded by Ulex Xane, and initially specialised in underground power noise cassettes. Roger Richards became involved in 1987, and eventually became the director following Xane's departure. Powernoise is a musical offshoot of noise, characterized by throbbing rhythmless noise and piercing overlays, pioneered by Belgian Olivier Moreau, in his Imminent Starvation project. ...


Extreme have released CDs by artists such as Non, Orchestra Of Skin And Bone, Paul Schutze, Muslimgauze, Makers Of The Dead Travel Fast, Jim O'Rourke, Shinjuku Thief, Christoph Heeman, Otomo Yoshihide, Kato Hideki, and John Duncan. In 2000, the label released Merzbox, a retrospective of Japanese artist Merzbow, consisting of 50 CDs. This article or section should be merged with Boyd Rice Non is the name used by Boyd Rice to release his noise music works. ... Orchestra Of Skin And Bone were an Australian band who were active during the 1980s. ... Muslimgauze was the stage name of Bryn Jones (June 17, 1961 - January 14, 1999), an extremely prolific British electronic music artist, strongly influenced by everything to do with the Middle East. ... Makers Of The Dead Travel Fast were an Australian band active throughout the early 1980s. ... Jim ORourke can refer to two different people: Jim ORourke, the baseball player. ... Shinjuku Thief is a dark ambient recording project of Australian musician Darrin Verhagen. ... Otomo Yoshihide (born August 1, 1959) is a Japanese experimental musician. ... Kato Hideki is a Japanese musician. ... For the Canadian politician, see John Duncan (Canadian politician). ... Merzbow is the name used by Japanese musician Masami Akita (秋田昌美 Akita Masami) (born 1956) for most of his experimental noise records. ...


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Extreme value - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (344 words)
The largest and the smallest element of a set are called extreme values, or extreme records.
If an infinite chain S is bounded, then the closure Cl(S) of the set will have a minimum and a maximum, which are the greatest lower bound and the least upper bound of the set S, and which either belong to S or are accumulation points of S.
See also: extreme value theorem, extreme value theory.
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