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The Cinematic Orchestra is a British-based jazz and electronic outfit, created in the late 1990s by Jason Swinscoe. The band is signed to Ninja Tune independent record label. In addition to Swinscoe, the band includes former DJ Food member, PC (Patrick Carpenter) on turntables, saxophonist / pianist Tom Chant and bassist Phil France. Former members include Luke Flowers (drums), Jamie Coleman (trumpet), T. Daniel Howard (drums) and Alex James (piano). The latest member of the band is guitarist Stuart McCallum. Stuart hails from Manchester and provides a further creative force in an already highly original band. Image File history File links CinematicOrchestra_promophoto. ...
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Ninja Tune is a London-based independent record label started in 1991 by DJs Matt Black and Jonathan More, better known as Coldcut, with a strong leaning towards Electronic, abstract hip-hop, instrumental hip hop, Nu-Jazz, drum and bass, and chillout music. ...
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Ninja Tune is a London-based independent record label started in 1991 by DJs Matt Black and Jonathan More, better known as Coldcut, with a strong leaning towards Electronic, abstract hip-hop, instrumental hip hop, Nu-Jazz, drum and bass, and chillout music. ...
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History Swinscoe first formed a group called Crabladder in 1990, whilst studying Fine Art at Cardiff College, releasing one official single on his own Power Tools label. In 1994, Swinscoe was given a DJ spot on Heart FM, a pirate radio station in south London. Fine art refers to arts that are concerned with beauty or which appealed to taste (SOED 1991). ...
The band's sound, in both live and studio contexts, employs a live band which improvises along with a turntabilist and electronic elements such as samples provided by Swinscoe. In their studio releases Swinscoe will often remix the live source material to produce a finished product that is seamless combination of live jazz improvisation with electronica, such that it is difficult to tell where the improvisation ends and the production begins. A recording studio is a facility for sound recording. ...
Turntablism is the art of manipulating sound and creating music using phonograph turntables and an audio mixer. ...
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A remix is an alternative version of a song, different from the original version. ...
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The Cinematic Orchestra's debut album, Motion, was released in 1999. The critical success of that album led to them being asked to perform at the Director's Guild Awards ceremony for the presentation of the Lifetime Achievement Award to film director Stanley Kubrick. A debut album is the first released record album by an artist or a band. ...
Motion is the debut album by Cinematic Orchestra. ...
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Additionally, the band was asked by the organisers of the Porto European City of Culture 2000 festival to write a new score to the classic 1929 Dziga Vertov Russian silent film Man with a Movie Camera, to be performed live in accompanyment with a showing of the film. The work differed from the band's usual compositions due to its live performance, ruling out the post production work that was present on Motion. The Cinematic Orchestra toured with the work and later released it on an album of the same name. Many of the compositions originally created for Man with a Movie Camera where later adapted into from live form (adding in vocal tracks and electronic elements, among other changes) for their next album, Every Day. Location - Country Portugal - Region Norte - Subregion Grande Porto - District or A.R. Porto Mayor Rui Rio - Party PSD Area 41. ...
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Opening shot A street in the morning In this shot, Mikhail Kaufman acts as a cameraman risking his life in search of the best shot Man with a Movie Camera, sometimes The Man with the Movie Camera, The Man with a Camera, The Man With the Kinocamera, or Living Russia...
Motion is the debut album by Cinematic Orchestra. ...
Man with a Movie Camera is the fourth album by The Cinematic Orchestra. ...
Every Day is the third album released by Cinematic Orchestra. ...
Swinscoe and PC have also recorded together under the band name Neptune.
Currently, The Cinematic Orchestra is at work on their next album, Ma Fleur, to be released 26 March, 2007 [1].
Discography Motion is the debut album by Cinematic Orchestra. ...
Remixes 1998-2000 is the second album released by Cinematic Orchestra. ...
Every Day is the third album released by Cinematic Orchestra. ...
Man with a Movie Camera is the fourth album by The Cinematic Orchestra. ...
See also Nu-jazz (sometimes electro-jazz) was coined in the late 1990s to refer to styles which combine jazz textures and sometimes jazz instrumentation with electronic music. ...
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