The Chinese Stars
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The Chinese Stars are an acclaimed noise rock
band formed from the ashes of Arab on Radar in 2003. The band recently signed onto record label, which is co-owned by Eric Paul, Anchor Brain.
Noise rock
Noise rock describes a style of post-punk rock music that became prominent in the 1980s. Noise rock makes use of the traditional instrumentation and iconography of rock, but incorporates atonality and especially dissonance, and also frequently discards usual songwriting conventions.-Style:Noise...
band formed from the ashes of Arab on Radar in 2003. The band recently signed onto record label, which is co-owned by Eric Paul, Anchor Brain.
Discography
- Turbo MattressTurbo MattressTurbo Mattress is the debut EP from The Chinese Stars, released in 2003 on Skin Graft Records.-Track listing:# "Sick Machine" – 2:53# "Fastest Horse Yet" – 2:45# "Arson Hotline" – 2:37# "Loose Traffic" – 3:31# "Eyes of the Secret North" – 2:47...
(Skin Graft RecordsSkin Graft RecordsSkin Graft Records is an independent record label specializing in No Wave and noise rock music, originally based in Chicago, Illinois...
) – 2003 - Cheap City Halo/Girls of Las Vegas (ArtrockerArtRockerArtrocker is a UK-based collective involved in music promotion and publishing. It was started by Paul Cox and Tom Fawcett who had been co-promoters of a London night called The Sausage Factory...
) – 2004 - A Rare SensationA Rare SensationA Rare Sensation is the second release from The Chinese Stars, released in 2004 on the label Three-One-G.-Track listing:# "Cheap City Halo" – 3:48# "Electrodes in Captivity" – 3:16# "Girls of Las Vegas" – 3:24...
(Three One G Records) – 2004 - TV Grows Arms/The Drowning (Kitty Play RecordsKitty Play RecordsKitty Play is a New Jersey based record label formed in late 2003. The label's acts covers a wide variety of genres from straight forward rock music to abrasive noise...
) – 2005 - Listen to Your Left Brain (Three One G, Skin Graft) – 2007
- Heaven on Speed DialHeaven on Speed DialHeaven On Speed Dial is the third studio album by the dance-punk/experimental rock band, The Chinese Stars.-Tracklist:# "Rabbit Face"# "No Car No Blow Job"# "Body"# "Slow Children"# "House Is Burning"# "Kill Me With Conversation"# "Lick It Clean"...
(Anchor Brain) - 2009