| The Go! Team |
The Go! Team playing at Accelerator The Big One in Stockholm, 2004 | | Background information | | Genre(s) | Dance, Indie rock, Hip Hop | | Years active | 2000—present | | Label(s) | current Memphis Industries, Sub Pop, Shock, Coop, Avex, Secret City, previous Columbia RecordsPickled Egg Records, V:Room | | Website | www.thegoteam.co.uk | | Members | Ian Parton
Chi "Ky" Fukmi Taylor
Kaori Tsuchida
Jamie Bell
Ninja
Sam Dook | | Former members | | Silke Steidinger | The Go! Team are an English, Brighton-based six piece band (with two drummers) whose songs are a mixture of action theme songs, cheerleader chants, guitars and early hip hop, with a hint of '70s funk. Their songs are a mix of live instrumentation and samples from various sources. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1632x1224, 888 KB) Beskrivning The Go! Team playing at Accelerator The Big One, Stockholm 2004. ...
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Indie rock is a subgenre of rock music often used to refer to bands that are on small independent record labels or that arent on labels at all. ...
Hip hop music is a style of music which came into existence in the United States during the mid-1970s, and became a large part of modern pop culture during the 1980s. ...
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In the music industry, a record label is a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. ...
Memphis Industries is a small British independent record label. ...
Sub Pop is a record label in Seattle, Washington that achieved fame in the 1990s for first signing Nirvana, Soundgarden, Mudhoney and many other bands from the local Seattle music scene. ...
Shock is a serious medical condition where the tissue perfusion is insufficient to meet the required supply of oxygen and nutrients. ...
A cooperative (also co-operative or co-op) comprises a legal entity owned and democratically controlled by its members, with no passive shareholders. ...
AVEX Records, also known as AVEX Trax, is the music department of the Japanese commercial giant Avex Group. ...
Secret City Records is a Canadian independent record label. ...
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Pickled Egg is a pioneering UK independent record label founded in Leicester in 1998 by Nigel Turner. ...
Ninja is the female lead vocalist for the indie band The Go! Team. ...
The Go Team was a 1980s band from Olympia, Washington consisting of Tobi Vail and Calvin Johnson of Beat Happening. ...
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The theme music of a radio or television program is a piece that is written specifically for that show and usually played during the title sequence and/or end credits. ...
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History
Ian Parton conceived the project after wanting to create music incorporating his favourite things including Sonic Youth-style guitars, Double dutch chants, and car chase horn music.[1] He started jamming these sounds together and eventually recorded Thunder, Lightning, Strike in his parents' kitchen.[2] Sonic Youth is an American alternative rock group formed in New York City in 1981. ...
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Thunder, Lightning, Strike is the debut album by The Go! Team. ...
Thunder, Lightning, Strike The Go! Team's first full-length album, Thunder, Lightning, Strike, was released in UK and Europe on the Memphis Industries label in September 2004, to widespread critical acclaim. Thunder, Lightning, Strike is the debut album by The Go! Team. ...
Memphis Industries is a small British independent record label. ...
September 2004 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December See also: September 2004 in sports Events Deaths in September • 27 Tsai Wan-lin • 24 Françoise Sagan • 20 Brian Clough • 18 Russ Meyer • 15 Johnny Ramone • 12 Fred Ebb • 11 Peter VII of Alexandria • 8...
 The Go! Team playing at the Big Day Out in Melbourne In June 2004, Ian Parton recruited a band in order to play as a supporting act for Franz Ferdinand.[3] The live band became a "separate entity" to the original studio vision, as the performances became radically different to the recordings, particularly due to Ninja's freestyled vocals contrary to the sampled vocals present on the album. Image File history File links Bigdayout_goteam. ...
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The album was nominated for the Mercury Music Prize in 2005, which coincided with an international release of a "legal" version of the album wherein the album was partially re-recorded, replacing samples which could not be cleared for commercial use with alternatives. The Mercury Music Prize, now officially known as the Nationwide Mercury Prize, is a music award given annually for the best British or Irish album of the previous 12 months. ...
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The band's popularity increased with the re-issue of "Ladyflash" in the UK charts, resulting in national prime-time airplay on radio stations such as Radio 1 and the Atlanta, USA based 99X. This article is about the state capital of Georgia. ...
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Proof of Youth On the 13th of May 2007, The Go! Team announced the release of their new single and subsequent album on their website.[4]
The single, "Grip Like a Vice", was released on 2 July 2007, and the new album, called Proof of Youth, was released on 10 September in the UK and a day later in the US. The new record continues The Go! Team’s mix of samples, live band recordings and an array of special guests, including hip-hop legend Chuck D, electro diva Solex and Bonde Do Role singer Marina Ribatski.[5] Proof of Youth will be the second studio album by Brighton band The Go! Team, a band encompassing various genres of music such as indie rock, hip-hop and dance. ...
Carlton Douglas Ridenhour (born August 1, 1960), better known by his stage name Chuck D, is an American rapper, composer, actor, author, radio personality and producer. ...
Solex is the solo performing name of Elisabeth Esselink. ...
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Members An electric guitar is a type of guitar that uses pickups to convert the vibration of its steel-cored strings into electrical current, which is then amplified. ...
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Bass drum made from wood, rope, and cowskin A drum is a musical instrument in the percussion group that can be large, technically classified as a membranophone. ...
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A Hohner melodica The melodica is a free-reed instrument similar to the accordion and harmonica. ...
A sunburst-colored Precision Bass The electric bass guitar (or electric bass; pronounced , as in base) is a bass stringed instrument played with the fingers (either by plucking, slapping, popping, or tapping) or using a pick. ...
Ninja is the female lead vocalist for the indie band The Go! Team. ...
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Discography
Albums Thunder, Lightning, Strike is the debut album by The Go! Team. ...
Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Proof of Youth will be the second studio album by Brighton band The Go! Team, a band encompassing various genres of music such as indie rock, hip-hop and dance. ...
Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ...
Singles - "Junior Kickstart" 7", 12" and CD single (2003)
- "The Power Is On" 12" Single (2004)
- "Ladyflash" 7" and CD Single (2004) #68 UK
- "Bottle Rocket" 7" and CD Single (2005) #64 UK
- "Ladyflash" (re-issue) 7" and CD Single (2006) #26 UK
- "Grip Like a Vice" Single (2007) #57 UK
- "Doing It Right" Single (2007) #55 UK, #3 UK Indie
- "The Wrath of Marcie" Single (19 Nov 2007)
Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
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Alternate cover Vinyl 7 single cover Grip Like a Vice is a single off the album Proof of Youth by The Go! Team. ...
Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ...
EPs Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full 2000 Gregorian calendar). ...
Are You Ready for More? The Go! Team Australian Tour EP is an EP released by The Go! Team in 2005. ...
Audio Assault Course - The College Radio Sessions is an EP released by The Go! Team in 2006. ...
Featured on - Public Service Broadcast #3 (2004) (Compilation album)
- Help: A Day in the Life (2005) (Compilation album)
A compilation album is an album (music or spoken-word) featuring tracks from one or multiple recording artists, often culled from a variety of sources (such as studio albums, live albums, singles, demos and outtakes. ...
Help: A Day in the Life, released in 2005, brought together many contemporary artists from Britain and Canada. ...
References 2005 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- → Deaths in October 28: Richard Smalley 26: Emil Kyulev 24: José Azcona del Hoyo 24: Rosa Parks 23: Stella Obasanjo 22: Liam Lawlor 22: Shirley Horn 20: Endon Mahmood 17: Ba Jin 10: Milton Obote 7: Charles...
Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ...
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Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ...
is the 133rd day of the year (134th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ...
is the 253rd day of the year (254th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ...
is the 257th day of the year (258th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ...
is the 257th day of the year (258th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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