Godspeed You! Black Emperor
GPTKB entity
Statements (138)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:band
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
2
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Person
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| gptkbp:active_years |
1994–present
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| gptkbp:album |
gptkb:Live_in_London
gptkb:Lift_Your_Skinny_Fists_Like_Antennas_to_Heaven gptkb:Allelujah!_Don't_Bend!_Ascend! gptkb:Asunder,_Sweet_and_Other_Distress gptkb:F♯_A♯_∞ gptkb:Yanqui_U._X._O. gptkb:G_d's_Pee_at_State's_End! gptkb:Luciferian_Towers Live at the Montreux Jazz Festival |
| gptkbp:associated_act |
gptkb:Silver_Mt._Zion
gptkb:A_Silver_Mt._Zion gptkb:Black_Ox_Orkestar gptkb:Thee_Silver_Mt._Zion_Memorial_Orchestra gptkb:Silver_Mt._Zion_Memorial_Orchestra gptkb:Set_Fire_to_Flames |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Juno_Award_for_Instrumental_Album_of_the_Year
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
featured in various documentaries
inspired visual artists used in film soundtracks influenced many post-rock bands |
| gptkbp:formed |
gptkb:1994
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| gptkbp:genre |
post-rock
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Godspeed You! Black Emperor
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| gptkbp:influence |
ambient music
avant-garde music experimental music post-rock genre |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:The_Velvet_Underground
gptkb:Sigur_Rós gptkb:Godspeed_You!_Black_Emperor gptkb:snake The Swans |
| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Krautrock
gptkb:band Classical music Experimental rock classical music post-rock experimental music experimental rock |
| gptkbp:label |
gptkb:Constellation_Records
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| gptkbp:live_performance |
gptkb:film
orchestral improvisational frequently tours internationally often includes improvisation has a cult following known for lengthy performances often features film projections often features a mix of new and old material in performances has performed in various countries around the world has a reputation for creating a communal experience during shows known for their use of silence and pauses in performances frequently engages with the audience through storytelling during shows often includes themes of despair and hope in their shows frequent use of orchestral instruments frequently incorporates field recordings frequently plays in Europe has a dedicated fanbase that travels for shows has a strong visual aesthetic during performances has performed at major music festivals known for emotional intensity known for long, immersive shows known for their atmospheric lighting design known for their unique stage presence known for their use of dynamics in live settings often collaborates with other artists during shows often features a large ensemble of musicians often features extended instrumental sections often features unique set designs often includes audience interaction often includes guest musicians often includes political themes in their shows perform in unconventional venues performances are often sold out performances can last over two hours performances often evoke a sense of nostalgia setlists often vary significantly uses ambient soundscapes in performances frequently collaborates with visual artists for live shows known for their unique approach to live sound mixing often includes themes of social justice in their performances known for their emotional and cathartic performances known for their ability to create a meditative atmosphere during shows known for their use of unconventional time signatures in live music. has a reputation for unpredictability in performances has a history of surprise performances and pop-up shows has a reputation for their unique encore performances |
| gptkbp:members |
gptkb:David_Bryant
gptkb:Owen_Pallett gptkb:Efrim_Menuck gptkb:Sophie_Trudeau gptkb:Timothy_Herzog gptkb:M._J._Mc_Mahon gptkb:Jessica_Moss Aidan Girt B. (B.) G. (G.) J. (J.) K. W. (K. W.) M. B. K. (M. B. K.) Mauro Pezzente Becky Thibodeau K. W. Mc Cauley |
| gptkbp:music_style |
orchestral
ambient experimental rock |
| gptkbp:music_video |
gptkb:Storm
gptkb:East_Hastings gptkb:Mladic gptkb:The_Dead_Flag_Blues gptkb:Sleep Piss Crowns Are Trebled |
| gptkbp:notable_album |
gptkb:Lift_Your_Skinny_Fists_Like_Antennas_to_Heaven
gptkb:Allelujah!_Don't_Bend!_Ascend! gptkb:Asunder,_Sweet_and_Other_Distress gptkb:F♯_A♯_∞ F# A#∞ |
| gptkbp:notable_members |
gptkb:David_Bryant
gptkb:Efrim_Menuck gptkb:Sophie_Trudeau gptkb:Timothy_Herzog Aidan Girt |
| gptkbp:notable_song |
gptkb:Storm
gptkb:East_Hastings gptkb:Mladic gptkb:The_Dead_Flag_Blues gptkb:Sleep |
| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Montreal,_Quebec,_Canada
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| gptkbp:reunion |
gptkb:2010
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| gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:existentialism social issues |
| gptkbp:website |
http://www.godspeedyoublackemperor.com
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