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XXY is a greatest hits/rarities album by The Young Gods. It spans from 1985 to 2005.
10 nov 2005 · XXY is a greatest hits/rarities album by The Young Gods. It spans from 1985 to 2005.
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Formation, The Young Gods and L'eau rouge
Circa 1984, Fribourg-native guitarist Franz Treichler relocated to Geneva and started experimenting with sound collages on his 4-track recorder, following the dissolution of his punk band Jof & The Ram, previously known as Johnny Furgler & the Raclette Machine. Inspired by the sampling synthesizer E-mu Emulator, he started composing songs from these sound collages in early 1985 and introduced his roommate, former the Raclette Machine bassist Cesare Pizzi, to the sampler.The band started rehea...
T.V. Sky, Only Heaven and Heaven Deconstruction
For the recording of the band's fourth album with Mosimann, Treichler located to New York, where he subsequently lived for a couple of years; other members joined them for six months. The band's first English-language album, T.V. Sky, was released in 1992, with the single "Skinflowers" becoming an underground hit. North American leg of the accompanying tour was documented on the television documentary TV-Sky - The Young Gods US Tour 92. The band's 1992 live performance in Australia was releas...
Second Nature, Super Ready/Fragmenté and Everybody Knows
In 2000, the band released their electronic music-influenced seventh album, Second Nature. Citing the past problems with major labels such as Play It Again Sam, the band sought to release their album on their manager's label, Intoxygene, which Treichler subsequently regretted. The track "Lucidogen" was also released as a single in that year. Following the release of the 2001 live album Live Noumatrouff, 1997, the band was commissioned to compose instrumentals for Swiss Federal Office of Publi...
The Young Gods's sound has been described as industrial rock, industrial, avant-rock, post-industrial music and "sampledelic rock;" Treichler favours the term "electronic rock music." Since their early career, the band have used sampling as a compositional and performance tool, constructing tracks electronically with treated electric guitar samples...
Band members as adapted from the official website: Current 1. Franz Treichler(aka Franz Muse) – vocals, sampler, computer, guitar (1985–present) 2. Cesare Pizzi (aka Ludan Dross) – sampler, computer (1985–1988, 2012–present) 3. Bernard Trontin – drums, electronics (1997–present) Past 1. Frank Bagnoud (born Patrice Bagnoud)– drums (1985–1987) 2. Urs...
The Young Gods at AllMusicThe Young Gods · Album · 2005 · 20 songs.
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3 ott 2005 · Discover XXY: XX Years 1985-2005 by Young Gods released in 2005. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
