Kwesinye sezifunda zase-United States of America eLivonia (Michigan), omunye wabamele abagqama kakhulu be-shoegaze, abantu, i-R&B nomculo we-pop, i-His Name Is Alive, waqala umsebenzi wakhe.
Ngasekuqaleni kwawo-1990, nguye owachaza umsindo nokuthuthuka kwelebula ye-indie engu-4AD ngama-albhamu afana ne-Home Is in Your Head kanye noMlomo Ngomlomo.
Uhlu olushintsha njalo lwebhendi lulokhu lushintsha nomsindo. U-Warren Defever nethimba lakhe bahlole i-pop ekhanyayo, enelanga. Ikakhulukazi, lokhu kuhlotshaniswa ne-albhamu ka-1996 ethi Stars, kanye nomsebenzi we-R&B (2001) Ngolunye usuku i-My Blues Izomboza Umhlaba.
Ngeminyaka yawo-2000, bahlanganisa umculo wabo nemithelela yase-Afrika neyase-Asia ku-albhamu ka-2007 ethi Xmmer.
Igama Lakhe Liyaphila lifinyelele empumelelweni yalo enkulu kakhulu ngeminyaka yawo-2010, lihlanganisa umsindo wensimbi enzima namazwi amahle ahlanzekile kuma-albhamu omqondo i-Tecuciztecatl (2014) kanye namaphethini okukhanya (2016).
Ukuqoshwa kokuqala kweqembu elithi His Name Is Alive
Umculi wezinsimbi eziningi nophrojusa uWarren Defever waqala ukwenza umculo esemncane. Lapho eneminyaka engu-10, wayesefunde ukuqopha imisindo yezilwane zasendle.
Uphinde wasebenzisa iqoqo lerekhodi lomfowabo ukuze akhe izingcezu ezimfushane, ezihlanganisa ukudlala upiyano nesiginci.
Uqale ukusebenzisa igama elithi His Name Is Alive ngo-1985 esafunda isikole. Ethatha igama lephrojekthi yakhe yomculo kumanothi omlando, uqophe amathrekhi amane okuqala egumbini elingaphansi elidala nomculi u-Angie Carozzo.
Ngenkathi esekolishi, u-Defever wahlangana nomculi u-Karin Oliver, owathi, kanye nesigubhu u-Demian Leng, bajoyina umugqa wokuqala weqembu.
Abathathu bazikhiphele ngokwabo amakhasethi amaningana e-Riotousness, Postrophe kanye nami Ngalala NoNkulunkulu. U-Defever uthumele le misebenzi kumsunguli welebula ye-4AD, u-Ivo Watts-Russell. Ngo-1989, wanquma ukusayina inkontileka neqembu elisha.
U-Watts-Russell no-John Fryer be-This Mortal Coil bahlanganise kabusha okurekhodiwe kweqembu, okwaholela ku-albhamu yabo yokuqala enobude obugcwele, i-Livonia (1990). Ithimba libonise ukuba khona kwamazwi amahle, isosha esihlatshelelwayo ezithakazelisayo neziginci ezizwakalayo ezingavamile.
Ngonyaka olandelayo, amalungu e-Home Is in Your Head andisa i-His Name Is Alive ukuze afake abaculi u-Denise James, u-Karen Neal noMelissa Elliott, kanye nomshayi wesigingci u-Jymn Auge.
Umsindo weqembu nawo ushintshile. Manje, esikhundleni sama-ballads kuma-acoustic guitars, ibhendi yenza amathrekhi ayisampula futhi yasebenzisa iziginci zikagesi.
Ingoma ethi Sitting Still Moving Still Staring Out looking yafakwa kumculo kaCameron Crowe uJerry Maguire (1996).
Ngo-1992, i-His Name Is Alive yakhipha i-EP Dirt Eaters, ebizwa ngokuthi umsebenzi we-Defever ogxile edwaleni kakhulu. Umsindo waleli qembu uqale ukwanda ngokukhishwa kwengoma ka-1993 ethi King of Sweet and Mouth by Mouth.
I-albhamu yokuqala yayiyingxube elinganiselwe yamasampuli, amademo nezingoma ezingakakhishwa ngaphambilini, kanti eyesibili yayithambekele kwe-pop ngenxa ye-reggae yango-1960, i-jazz ne-pop inspiration.
Ngenxa yalokhu, i-Mouth by Mouth ibizwe nge-albhamu yeqembu ehluke kakhulu ngokwesitayela. Ngalesi sikhathi, uLang walishiya iqembu futhi kwangena isigubhu esisha uTrey Many esikhundleni sakhe.
Eminye imisebenzi yeGama Lakhe Liyaphila
Njengoba isithunzi sika-Defever njengomkhiqizi osungula izinto ezintsha sikhula, wabelane ngolwazi lwakhe nolwazi namabhendi afana ne-Grenadine, iphrojekthi ka-Jenny Toomey we-Tsunami kanye no-Mark Robinson we-Unrest.
I-Defever iphinde yasiza amanye amabhendi, afana ne-Liquorice (eqophe izingoma kulebula efanayo nethi Defever) kanye ne-Tarnation.
I-Defever iqhubekile nokwenza amarekhodi: I-Robot World ne-Control Panel. Ubuye wasungula iqoqo lobuciko be-Time Stereo nomngane wobuntwana, umdwebi nomculi uDevin Brainard.
Amanye amaphrojekthi we-Time Stereo ahlanganisa amafilimu, izincwadi zokufaka imibala, nokukhishwa kwamakhasethi kuphela. Basebenze namanye amaqembu amaningi: Princess Dragon Mom, Crash, Godzuki, New Grape kanye Noise Camp.
Izinhlobonhlobo zokukhishwa kweqembu
Izithakazelo ezihlukahlukene zikaDefever zibe nomthelela ekukhishweni okulandelayo kweqembu, Igama Lakhe Liyaphila Starson ESP (1996). Ihlanganisa izingoma ezirekhodiwe no-Matthew Smith we-Outrageous Cherry no-Mark Kozelek we-Red House Painters. Umsindo ubuyinhlanganisela ye-pop folk kanye ne-dub.
Ngonyaka olandelayo, abaculi bakhipha i-Nice Day EP, i-Defever eyagqugquzelwa i-rock yama-1960 ne-R&B. I-albhamu iveze u-Lovett Pippen nabanye abaculi abavela ku-Starson ESP.
UPippen usebenze kabili neqembu elithi His Name Is Alive ku-albhamu ethi Fort Lake (1998). Umsebenzi uphinde waqoshwa nomdidiyeli omusha uSteve King.
Ungowokuzalwa eLivonia futhi useke wasebenza neqembu iFunkadelic no-Aretha Franklin. Ithalente lakhe lihlanganiswe ngokuphelele ne-funk, soul kanye ne-classic art rock.
Ngalesi sikhathi, uPippen, umshayi webhesi u-Chad Gilchrist, kanye nomdlali wezigubhu owengeziwe uScott Goldstein bajoyine iqembu isikhathi esigcwele.
Ngemuva kokukhishwa kwe-Always Stay Sweet ngo-1999, i-His Name Is Alive yaba yi-duo ehlanganisa i-Defever ne-Pippen, lo mbhangqwana wakhulula ama-albhamu amabili e-R&B: Ngelinye ilanga I-My Blues Izomboza Umhlaba (2001) kanye nomsebenzi omnyama Last Night (2002). ). I-albhamu ethi Last Night ibingumsebenzi wokugcina weqembu kulebula ye-4AD.
Kodwa-ke, laba ababili bathola ezinye izindlela zokuphromotha umculo wabo, lapho i-Time Stereo ikhipha ama-CD amaningana njengeqoqo lamadiski ayishumi Cloud Box (2004), Leaf Club, Brown Rice kanye ne-Detroit River.
Ngo-2005, i-Ypsilanti Records yakhipha i-CD-R SummerBird enobude obugcwele futhi amathrekhi amaningana aphuma ekukhishweni avela ku-UFO Catcher, i-LP elinganiselwe ekhishwe ilebula yaseJalimane i-En/Of.
Izisusa ezintsha zeqembu elithi His Name Is Alive
Ngasekupheleni kuka-2005, Igama Lakhe Liyaphila wakhipha i-Rainbow Rainbow EP njenge-teaser ye-Detrola. I-albhamu ibuyekeze umsindo we-pop wakudala weqembu kanye nomzwilili ofakiwe u-Andrea Francesca Morici (Andy FM).
Eminyakeni emibili kamuva, ibhendi yahlanganisa amathonya ase-Afrika nase-Asia ku-albhamu yabo elandelayo yobude obugcwele, i-Xmmer. Ngo-2007, kwavela i-albhamu ethi Sweet Earth Flower.
Ngo-2010, ibhendi yakhipha uhlelo olulinganiselwe lwamadiski angu-10 ezingoma ezingavamile, ezibukhoma nezihlolwayo. Phakathi kwama-disc bekukhona ne-albhamu ethi The Eclipse, eyaphuma ngokuhlukana.
Buyisela iqembu kwirekhodi
Ibhendi yabuya ngo-2014 ne-albhamu edume kakhulu i-Tecuciztecat, i-rock opera ethonywe yi-prog rock ne-pop Bubblegum.
Abaculi bathuthukise lo msindo oqinile we-psycho-pop ngamaphethini wokukhanya (2016). Ugqozi lweqembu luqhamuke ngemuva kohambo oluya e-Large Hadron Collider eSwitzerland.
Inguqulo yedijithali ye-albhamu elinganiselwe yayihlanganisa ama-Black Wings, iqoqo lamademo, ama-remix nobuciko bekhava.
Ibhendi iphinde yakhipha uchungechunge lwemibhalo egciniwe ngo-2019 ebizwa ngokuthi Zonke Izibuko Ezindlini (okuqoshwa kwasekuqaleni kwe-1979-1986).
