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The Contino Sessions is the second album by British band Death in Vegas, released in 1999. As of July 2013 it was certified gold by British Phonographic Industry for 100,000 sold units in UK. In 2000 the album was nominated for the Mercury Music Prize.
13 set 1999 · View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1999 CD release of "The Contino Sessions" on Discogs.
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Tracks 4 to 6,8,9; Mixed at The Contino Rooms, London. Dot Allison appears courtesy of Heavenly Records. Iggy Pop appears courtesy of Virgin Records America Inc.
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The Contino Sessions è il secondo album in studio del gruppo musicale britannico Death in Vegas, pubblicato nel 1999. Tracce. Dirge – 5:44; Soul Auctioneer – 5:59; Death Threat – 4:50; Flying – 7:06; Aisha – 5:54; Lever Street – 3:39; Aladdin's Story – 4:45; Broken Little Sister – 5:18; Neptune City – 4:43
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Dead Elvis
The band's debut, Dead Elvis(1997), used a blend of musical genres. Most of the tracks are mainly based in electronic dance music. Shortly after the release of the album, Hellier left the band and was replaced by Tim Holmes, who had already been involved with mixing and engineering tracks on the album.
The Contino Sessions
The band's second album, The Contino Sessions (1999), marked a slight change in direction with more attention to live instrumentation than their first and the inclusion of guest vocalists (including Dot Allison, Bobby Gillespie, Iggy Pop, and Jim Reid). Although predominantly rock-influenced, the album still retained some electronic elements, in particular the opening track, "Dirge", with its drum machine-based rhythm track. "Dirge" was featured on a Levi's jeans commercial, as well as the se...
Scorpio Rising
In September 2002, the band released their third album, Scorpio Rising, after almost a three-year gap. During their time off, the band had toured and briefly returned to their techno roots with the track "Scorpio", which, although not appearing on any album, was included as the B-side of "Hands Around My Throat", the first single from Scorpio Rising. Scorpio Rising takes its name from the cult avant-garde film of the same name by Kenneth Anger. The lyrics of the title track (featuring vocals...
Current members
1. Richard Fearless- producer, writer, electronics (1994–present)
Former members
1. Tim Holmes - co-production, engineering, mixing (1996-2004) 2. Steve Helier - co-production, engineering, mixing (1994-1999) 3. Ian Button- guitar (1996-2011) 4. Terry Miles - keyboards (2002-2004) 5. Danny Hammond - guitar (2002-2004) 6. Seamus Beaghen - keyboards (1996-2002) 7. Mat Flint- bass (1996-2005, 2011) 8. Dave Neale - drums (2011) 9. Dominic Keane - bass (2011) 10. Simon Hanson (Squeeze, Planet Funk) - drums (1998-2004)
Compilation albums
1. Back to Mine Vol. 16 (January 2004) as part of the Back to Mineseries. 2. Milk It: The Best of Death in Vegas(February 2005) 3. FabricLive.23(August 2005) 4. The Best of Death in Vegas(October 2007)
Productions
1. Don't Believe the Truthby Oasis (2004)
Death in Vegas at IMDbDeath in Vegas discography at DiscogsDrone Records discography at DiscogsIl secondo album, The Contino Sessions (settembre 1999), segna un cambio di direzione nello stile, con una maggiore attenzione rivolta al rock. A questo album, che riceve nel 2000 una nomination al Mercury Prize, partecipano importanti ospiti: Dot Allison, Bobby Gillespie, Iggy Pop e Jim Reid.
13 set 2019 · From the omnivorous sampling of their salad days to the strong-jawed, sharp-toothed electro-rock of The Contino Sessions, Death In Vegas were era-attuned through the 1990s. Fearless, real name ...
