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Love Of Diagrams is a mostly instrumental rock and roll band from Melbourne, Australia, formed in 2001. Their sound is sparse, angular and energetic, influenced by New York No Wave and UK post punk. They have played support for bands including Stereolab and Blonde Redhead, and toured Europe and Japan. Rock and roll (also spelled Rock n Roll, especially in its first decade), also called rock, is a form of popular music, usually featuring vocals (often with vocal harmony), electric guitars and a strong back beat; other instruments, such as the saxophone, are common in some styles. ... City of Melbourne Local Government Area State Victoria Lord Mayor John So (since 2001) Area 36 km² Population (2001) 57,960 Density 1,601/km² (1999) Greater Melbourne Subdivisions Local Government Areas Area 7,694 km² (1999) Population 2001 census (2nd in Australia) 3,555,321 Density 462. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... State nickname: The Empire State Other U.S. States Capital Albany Largest city New York City Governor George Pataki (R) Senators Charles Schumer (D) Hillary Rodham Clinton (D) Official languages None (English is de facto) Area 141,205 km² or 54,556 square miles (27th)  - Land 122,409 km²  - Water... No Wave was a short-lived but influential offshoot of punk rock centered in New York City during the late 1970s and early 1980s. ... Post-punk was a musical movement beginning at the end of the 1970s, following on the heels of the initial punk rock explosion. For the more recent post-punk movement in rock music, see post-punk revival. ... Stereolab are a UK-based band whose style, mixing 1950s-1960s pop and lounge music with the motorik beat of krautrock, was one of the first to which the term post-rock was applied. ... Blonde Redhead is an alternative rock or indie rock band. ... A satellite composite image of Europe Europe is the worlds second-smallest continent in terms of area, with an area of 10,600,000 km² (4,140,625 square miles), making it larger than Australia only. ...


Members

Baseball are from Melbourne, Australia, and returned in July 2005 from a 3 week tour of Taiwan and Japan. ... Jihad Against America are a hardcore punk band founded in Melbourne, Australia, shortly after the September 11, 2001 attacks. ...

Discography

Unstable Ape Records is an independent record label, originally founded in Tasmania but now based in Melbourne, Australia. ... Unstable Ape Records is an independent record label, originally founded in Tasmania but now based in Melbourne, Australia. ...

External links

Band web site


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Love Of Diagrams - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (268 words)
Love of Diagrams is an indie rock band from Melbourne, Australia, formed in 2001.
Their sound is characterized by a mix of energetic drumming, angular guitar and bass riffs, and call-and-response vocals.
Love of Diagrams began playing in early 2001 and quickly cemented their place as a live sensation amongst the Australian music scene.
Matador Records | Love of Diagrams (310 words)
Love of Diagrams first release on Matador will be a self-titled EP with two songs from their forthcoming full length (recorded with Mission of Burma's own Bob Weston), two outtakes from the sessions, and two live tracks.
Matador is happier than Donald Rumsfeld holding the Aspartame patent to announce the signing of a worldwide deal with the Australian trio LOVE OF DIAGRAMS.
To date, Love Of Diagrams have released one five song CD EP, 'We Got Communication' (2004) on the Australian imprint Unstable Ape, a 7" of "No Way Out" on the UK Passport Label, and a 2003 debut album, 'The Target Is You' (Unstable Ape)
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