Rick springfield to the beat of the live drum live. Partridge was producer for the english band blur during the recording of modern life is rubbish. Oct 10, 2019 i think the title says it all, dont you. In the late 90s, mike keneally played on composermusician neil sadlers theory of forms album. Wing beat fantastic backing vocals background vocals allen whitman, matt resnicoff drums marco minnemann loops drum loop andy partridge vocals lead and background voices, acoustic guitar acoustic guitars, electric guitar electric 6 and 12string guitars, keyboards, tambourine mk 3. Mike kindly agreed to speak to ltw about his influences, career and the process of creation of e wing beat fantastic. Maybe pairing up with the xtc frontman wasnt the best idea to right that wrong, as that band has, aside from a few key singles, gone almost as ignored as. In 2016, he wrote you bring the summer for the monkees reunion album good times.
But i get equally turned on by those who push in the other direction those. Wing beat fantastic is a lush album with richly layered vocals sometimes with effects that lend a dreamlike quality. Hot video mike keneally im raining here, inside from wing beat fantastic mike keneally im raining here, inside from wing beat fantastic. Michael joseph keneally born december 20, 1961 is an american musician. Malcolm and kerry and gary, i dont know how much exposure you had previously to mikes music. Mike keneally raccoglie tutto in wing beat elastic e. In 2012, partridges worked with mike keneally on the album wing beat fantastic, a mike keneally release where 8 of the songs were cowritten with partridge. Bryan beller born may 6, 1971 is an american bass guitarist known for his work with joe satriani, the aristocrats, dethklok, mike keneally, steve vai, james labrie of dream theater and dweezil zappa, as well as his four solo album releases, view 2003, thanks in advance 2008, wednesday night live 2011, and the progressive double concept. He was replaced by stephen street at the insistence of their record label, food. Mike keneally michael joseph keneally born december 20, 1961 is an american musician.
Mike keneally wing beat fantastic from sept 2012 duo us. List contains miracle woman song lyrics of older one songs and hot new releases. Mike keneally im raining here, inside from wing beat fantastic duration. For keneally enthusiasts, wing beat fantastic represents his most melodic and poporiented release ever, while still maintaining the rich, detailstudded arrangements, love of sonic adventurism and superb musicianship for which he is renowned. I thinki dont know if it was the debut of you playing wing beat fantastic at nearfest. Its a psychedelic reworking of mike keneally s title track from last years wing beat fantastic album. More than any other keneally album, wing beat fantastic has an emotional resonance that engages the heart as adeptly as it does the mind. Wing beat fantastic represents a peak in keneallys career, one that has had a pretty good share of peaks in different forms, if theyve sadly gone unrecognized by the general music world. Most of the songs in that album were, at one time or another, i was trying to slot them into wing beat fantastic.
Do you know that mold and mildew are harmful to the health of you and your family. Mike keneally on wing beat elastic wed originally thought that wing beat elastic might be a download only collection, a lowprofile side dish to wing beat fantastic, but after arriving at the song sequence and listening to it a lot, we came to love it and wanted to give it a full cd release treatment. The album was a cowrite with andy partridge of xtc fame. Born in long island, new york, he moved to san diego, california at an early age and has been a fixture on the local music scene there since 1985 when he formed the local cult band, drop control. Wing beat fantastic mike keneally similar allmusic.
Wing beat elastic by mike keneally a record of amazing remixes and a remarkable breakdown of the musical dna from wing beat fantastic if you like wing beat fantastic you will almost certainly enjoy this record, too. Skull bubbles by mike keneally lyrics damnlyrics all. Bryan beller born may 6, 1971 is an american bass guitarist known for his work with joe satriani, the aristocrats, dethklok, mike keneally, steve vai, james labrie of dream theater and dweezil zappa, as well as his four solo album releases, view 2003, thanks in advance 2008, wednesday night live 2011, and the progressive double concept album scenes from the. Mike keneally biography michael joseph keneally born 19611220 long island, new york, usa mike keneally was influenced by the beatles and frank zappa, he learned to play the guitar and keyboards throughout the 70s, moved to san diego and played in several local bands, the most important of them being drop control, which was formed in 1985. Rather than these two big planets and their similar odd gravities repulsing each other, as might be anticipated. Mikeandy partr keneally wing beat fantastic amazon. Nobody loves keneally until they do rate your music.
This is rock andor roll that you should be listening to if you arent already. Sweet summer surprise weve been waiting a long 3 years for a real new mk album and at last here it is but what is it. Rick springfield to the beat of the live drum live music. Find similar albums to wing beat fantastic mike keneally on allmusic allmusic. This pairing yields a set of quirky, melodic songs that manage to sound catchy while remaining unflinchingly adventurous. Ben p drum solo halloween talent show ben p drum solo halloween talent show. Every release from mike keneally brings something different and wing beat fantastic continues that trend. Whilst having a mellow, almost acoustic feel to it at times, there does no doubting the underlying power of the songs, the strength of the lyrics and the ease with which the melodies settle on you after the first listen.
However, its still a mike keneally solo album, as partridge doesnt appear on the album at all beyond a drum loop contribution from the original demo recorded at andys in swindon. Wing beat fantastic mark vidler psychedelic respray. Awesome performance by classic rocker and classic director i cannot speak highly enough about thisfincher is one of the best directors of our timefor rick to have teamed up with him in his youth speaks volumes to the fact that springfield is an awesome talent with great foresight of working with other great talent. Keneally, mikeandy partr wing beat fantastic amazon. Wing beat fantastic represents a peak in keneally s career, one that has had a pretty good share of peaks in different forms, if theyve sadly gone unrecognized by the general music world. A probe into the layers of wing beat fantastics songs, demos with andy partridge. Provided to youtube by the orchard enterprises wing beat fantastic mike keneally wing beat fantastic songs written by mike keneally. Stream tracks and playlists from mike wing on your desktop or mobile device. This magical new album from composerproducermultiinstrumentalistvocalist mike keneally is the highly. I know you two gary and mike had met before at progday before. Croce rollin on pacific air move pinback proceed to memory p.
Kens spotlight on todays music history public group. Mike keneally wing beat fantastic 2012, cd discogs. Aug 10, 2012 on wing beat fantastic, keneally works with an equally distinctive collaboratorxtcs andy partridge. Wing beat fantastic wanted to be this really sleek, 40minute for me pop album and then all the twisted stuff landed on this other album where, to me, it all feels like a piece and it all belongs together. Prove, revisioni, versioni provvisorie e alternative dei materiali confluiti in wing beat fantastic, inclusi gli schizzi iniziali dei pezzi scritti con andy partridge. In july 2012, keneally released wing beat fantastic. Partridge provides the lyrics and some drum loops, while keneally handles all the guitars, keys, and lead vocals. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Wing beat fantastic songs written by mike keneally. On wing beat fantastic, keneally works with an equally distinctive collaboratorxtcs andy partridge. The eight songs, combine partridges innate sense of angular pop melody and fiercely intelligent lyrics and keneallys experimental bent and surrealistic.
Mike keneally wing beat fantastic from sept 2012 duo us tour with rick musallam this is not an official mike keneally video. We still love making physical products and i think we. In 2012, partridge contributed eight cowritten songs to mike keneally s album wing beat fantastic. Find similar albums to wing beat fantastic mike keneally on allmusic. Allen whitman, andy partridge, can, english settlement. However, its still a mike keneally solo album, as partridge doesnt appear on the album at all beyond a drum loop contribution from the original demo recorded at andys. Wbf is a 12song album, eight songs of which were cowritten by myself and andy while either stuffed into his tiny backyard shed studio, or sprawled around his large old wooden dining room table. Mike keneally im raining here, inside from wing beat. Its a psychedelic reworking of mike keneallys title track from last years wing beat fantastic album. I had listened to the download a couple of times already, but i still prefer listening to the album and reading the liner notes while i have the album in my hands.
It is impossible to eradicate them from your home completely, but with specific alliances, you can continue reading read honest. This time, its songs written with xtcs andy partridge who has been pretty inactive musically in the 2000s. Hello, i am beginning today as i often do recently by listening to mike keneallys musical masterpiece, wing beat fantastic while i go about my business since i recently finally got to see and hear mike play guitar and keyboards on the recent bizarre world of frank zappa tour when it stopped here in glasgow since seeing mike play ive been going back to the. Wing beat fantastic, the magical new album from composerproducermulti instrumentalistvocalist mike keneally, is the highly anticipated result of a songwriting. Wed originally thought that wing beat elastic might be a download only collection, a lowprofile side dish to wing beat fantastic, but after arriving at the.
Live music yes the lost broadcasts remastered yes the lost broadcasts remastered. In 2016, he wrote a song you bring the summer for the monkees reunion album good times. Mike keneally im raining here, inside from wing beat fantastic. We still love making physical products and i think we always will. If you have elderly family members and children at home, you are exposing them to acute health complications if you do not reduce mold and mildew now. Wing beat fantastic mark vidler psychedelic respray is released on wing beat elastic, a compilation of remixes, demos and unheard music by mike keneally and is on the exowax label. A fairly breathtaking range of styles is presented, from the psychedelic pop sweep of the title song to the uptempo layered rock of you kill me, a scathing look of modern hypocrisy in its many forms. Xtc drums and wires cdbluray and cddvda the revolutionary drums and wires, from 1979, is the second in a series of expanded xtc album reissues, including 5.