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Gunship

Gunship (stylized as GUNSHIP ) is a British retro-wave band formed in 2010 by musician and singer , who was later joined by drummer Alex Gingell. Gunship music is described as being written “influenced by movie soundtracks , television shows, video games, and 80s cartoons.” [one]

Gunship
GenreRetrowave
Years2010 -nv
A country Great Britain
Language of songsEnglish
LabelHorsie in the hedge
Composition

Alex Gingell
Other
projects
Fightstar ; Carpenter brut
gunshipmusic.com

Content

History

While another musical project by Haig and Westway ( Fightstar ) was temporarily frozen, the musicians decided to focus on their other musical group, which they called Gunship . They were joined by their long-time comrade-in-arms and close friend, Alex Jingell.

In 2015, Gunship released their debut self-titled album, which was well received by viewers and critics in the electronic and paper rock press, [2] and for sounding like that decade, " [3] , and for its excellent modern production. [4 ]

Gunship's first album included collaborations with Lou Hayter (New Young Pony Club, Tomorrows World), Charlie Simpson ( Fightstar , Busted ), Martin Grech and Stella Le Page. [five]

Music Style

Gunship has a reputation for creating interesting and innovative music videos. [6] [7] [8] . Their Tech Noir video, made in the spirit of nostalgia for the 1980s, was filmed with director John Carpenter and animator . Carpenter called Tech Noir “One of My Favorite Songs of the Year,” also stating that “It would be fun to work with Gunship.” [9] [10] Gunship also created “the first music video made in the Rockstar GTA 5 editor” [11] for the song “The Mountain” and made a whole pixel music video with on the song “Revel In Your Time ". [12]

Composition

  • - vocal, multi-instrumentalist
  • is a multi-instrumentalist
  • Alex Gingell is a multi-instrumentalist

Equipment

Gunship have a large collection of synthesizers and use a combination of authentic vintage and modern synthesizers to achieve the desired sound, including , Prophet 12, DSI Prophet 6, MOOG Minimoog , MOOG Mother 32, and various divisions . [five]

Discography

  • 2015 - Gunship (LP)
  • 2018 - Dark All Day (LP) [13]

Remixes

  • Carpenter Brut (Tech Noir)
  • Makeup and Vanity Set (Black Sun On The Horizon)
  • Miami Nights 1984 (Revel In Your Time)

Notes

  1. ↑ Gunship to re-release self-titled album on cassette with Commodore 64 game . Prescription PR. Date of treatment January 10, 2017.
  2. ↑ Filip Galetic. Gunship - Gunship . NewRetroWave (July 29, 2015). Date of treatment January 10, 2017.
  3. ↑ Sam Jourdan. Gunship - Gunship | Album Review Good Music Matters (December 28, 2015). Date of treatment January 10, 2017.
  4. ↑ Josh Prentice. Album review: Gunship - Gunship . Bring The Noise UK (10 August 2015). Date of treatment January 10, 2017. (unavailable link)
  5. ↑ 1 2 Jean-Pierre Van Damme. Gunship | Interviews DRIVE Radio (March 19, 2015). Date of treatment January 10, 2017.
  6. ↑ Jonathan Barkan. Gunship Release One Of The Coolest Music Videos Ever . Bloody-Disgusting! (January 19, 2015). Date of treatment January 10, 2017.
  7. ↑ Louise Blain. The world's first music video made in GTA's Rockstar editor is amazing . GamesRadar + (June 4, 2015). Date of treatment January 10, 2017.
  8. ↑ Chloe Dobinson. Music Video Of The Week: Revel In Your Time - Gunship . Culturefly (August 15, 2015). Date of treatment January 10, 2017.
  9. ↑ Gunship - Tech Noir . Directed by: Lee Hardcastle ( link unavailable) . AltSounds WATCH . Date of treatment January 10, 2017. Archived on October 8, 2016.
  10. ↑ Jonathan Barkan. John Carpenter Talks to BD and Gunship (Interview) on . Bloody-Disgusting! (August 27, 2015). Date of treatment January 10, 2017.
  11. ↑ Ben Skipper. Gunship: The Mountain - First music video made in GTA 5 Rockstar Editor by 8-bit Bastard . IBTimes (June 3, 2015). Date of treatment January 10, 2017.
  12. ↑ GUNSHIP - Magical Pixel Art Video - Revel In Your Time (inaccessible link) . JetSociety Date of treatment January 10, 2017. Archived February 18, 2017.
  13. ↑ Dark All Day, by GUNSHIP ( unopened ) . GUNSHIP. The appeal date is October 4, 2018.

Links

  • gunshipmusic.com - Gunship official site
  • Gunshipmusic on youtube.com


Source - https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gunship&oldid=100937119


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