The Caretaker

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Caretaker

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:musical gptkb:musician gptkb:Artist gptkb:album gptkb:species gptkb:project gptkb:superhero gptkb:play gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer	3
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Harold_Pinter gptkb:USS_Voyager gptkb:television_series gptkb:Vanessa_Redgrave gptkb:Laurence_Olivier gptkb:The_Studio_54_Theatre gptkb:mythological_figure gptkb:The_Collection
gptkbp:active_years	gptkb:1999 1990-present 1999-present present 1999-2023
gptkbp:adaptation	gptkb:television_series gptkb:theatre gptkb:1972 gptkb:1980 gptkb:1983 gptkb:1985 gptkb:1991 gptkb:1993 gptkb:1995 gptkb:1997 gptkb:1999 gptkb:2000 gptkb:2001 gptkb:2003 gptkb:2004 gptkb:2005 gptkb:2007 gptkb:2008 gptkb:2009 gptkb:2010 gptkb:2011 gptkb:2012 gptkb:2013 gptkb:2014 gptkb:2015 gptkb:2016 gptkb:2018 gptkb:2019 gptkb:2020 gptkb:2021 gptkb:2022 gptkb:2023 gptkb:radio_station gptkb:film television adaptations stage adaptations
gptkbp:adapted_into	gptkb:television_series gptkb:theatre gptkb:radio_station gptkb:Matthew_Warchus gptkb:film stage productions television adaptations various directors radio plays into various formats
gptkbp:aired_on	27 September 2014
gptkbp:album	gptkb:Everywhere_at_the_End_of_Time_-Stage_1 gptkb:Everywhere_at_the_End_of_Time_-Stage_2 gptkb:Everywhere_at_the_End_of_Time_-Stage_3 gptkb:Everywhere_at_the_End_of_Time_-Stage_4 gptkb:Patience_(After_Sebald) gptkb:Persistent_Repetition_of_Phrases gptkb:album gptkb:A_Stairway_to_the_Stars gptkb:An_Empty_Bliss_Beyond_This_World gptkb:Everywhere_at_the_End_of_Time gptkb:Selected_Memories_from_the_Haunted_Ballroom gptkb:Theoretically_Pure_Anterograde_Amnesia abstract art various compilations exploration of memory vintage photographs recorded live performances The Haunted Ballroom Live at the Cafe OTO Yes, I Know It Sucks Theoretically Pure Anterograde Amnesia is a concept album.
gptkbp:appears_in	cult following
gptkbp:art_style	gptkb:artwork nostalgia emotional resonance evoke emotion psychological themes exploration of memory conceptual albums evocation of past experiences soundscapes of decay
gptkbp:artist	gptkb:Leyland_Kirby
gptkbp:artistic_influence	gptkb:John_Cage gptkb:Philip_Glass gptkb:Brian_Eno gptkb:Aphex_Twin experimental musicians ambient music pioneers ambient artists experimental artists drone artists field recording artists hauntology artists sound collage artists experimental sound artists
gptkbp:artistic_legacy	21st century influential in experimental music
gptkbp:artwork	gptkb:painting abstract sound art vintage photographs often features vintage imagery.
gptkbp:associated_act	gptkb:The_Stranger gptkb:Leyland_Kirby gptkb:Leyland_James_Kirby gptkb:Three V/ Vm The Caretaker (musical project) Leyland Kirby's other projects The Caretaker's Music
gptkbp:associated_with	gptkb:Leyland_Kirby experimental sound art hauntology Leyland Kirby's other projects
gptkbp:audience	Mixed reactions ambient music fans
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Play gptkb:Olivier_Awards gptkb:Evening_Standard_Theatre_Award gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Play_(1967) Tony Award nominations Tony Award nomination Various theatre awards Olivier Award nomination
gptkbp:birth_date	gptkb:1974
gptkbp:birth_place	gptkb:England gptkb:Halifax,_England gptkb:Halifax,_West_Yorkshire,_England
gptkbp:box_office	gptkb:Unknown $500,000
gptkbp:budget	gptkb:Unknown $1 million
gptkbp:cast	gptkb:Jane_Smith gptkb:John_Doe gptkb:Emily_Johnson gptkb:Michael_Brown gptkb:Samantha_Davis
gptkbp:character	Aston Mick Davies
gptkbp:character_development	Complex characters complex characters Psychological depth Dynamic relationships Aston's mental health Davies' backstory Mick's ambitions Aston's backstory Davies' decline Mick's manipulation Aston's mental struggles Mick's motivations Aston reveals his past Davies evolves throughout the play Mick's authority is challenged
gptkbp:character_relationships	Davies and Aston Davies and Mick Mick and Aston Aston and Mick
gptkbp:character_traits	Aston is mentally challenged Davies is a vagrant Mick is assertive
gptkbp:characteristics	Aston as a caretaker Davies as an outsider Mick as a manipulator
gptkbp:cinematography	gptkb:Dr._John_D._Mc_Carthy gptkb:Michael_J._O'_Connor
gptkbp:collaborated_with	gptkb:Leyland_Kirby gptkb:The_Caretaker_(film) gptkb:The_Caretaker_-The_Haunted_Ballroom various artists various musicians visual artists other genres sound artists other ambient artists V/ Vm The Caretaker -Leyland Kirby The Caretaker (musical project) The Caretaker (musician) The Caretaker has collaborated with various artists. The Caretaker's Music The Caretaker & The Caretaker
gptkbp:collaborations	gptkb:The_Caretaker_-Everywhere_at_the_End_of_Time gptkb:Leyland_Kirby gptkb:The_Caretaker_-The_End_of_the_World gptkb:The_Caretaker_(film_score) gptkb:The_Caretaker_(film) various artists collaborated with various artists. The Caretaker (musical project) The Caretaker (project) The Caretaker and Leyland Kirby The Caretaker (musician) The Caretaker -The Caretaker The Caretaker's Music Leyland Kirby -The Caretaker The Caretaker & Leyland Kirby The Caretaker and The Caretaker (musician) collaborated with other ambient artists. The Caretaker's music is often associated with visual art. various ambient projects
gptkbp:composer	gptkb:Michael_J._O'_Connor gptkb:Anthony_A._Mc_Gowan
gptkbp:conflict	man vs. society man vs. self man vs. man Class conflict Interpersonal conflict
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:cover_art	The Caretaker -Persistent Repetition of Phrases cover
gptkbp:created_by	gptkb:Leyland_Kirby
gptkbp:creator	gptkb:Leyland_Kirby
gptkbp:critical_reception	Mixed reviews Positive acclaimed positive generally positive mixed reviews widely acclaimed well-received Acclaimed Acclaimed by critics
gptkbp:cultural_impact	influenced film and television inspired discussions on mental health Studied in literature courses studied in literature courses performed in schools influenced playwrights adapted into various languages Influenced modern drama influenced modern drama in contemporary music discussions influential in British theatre Significant in British theatre influence on ambient genre significant in ambient music
gptkbp:directed_by	gptkb:Sir_Trevor_Nunn
gptkbp:director	gptkb:Harold_Pinter gptkb:David_L._Williams gptkb:David_Mamet gptkb:Peter_Hall gptkb:Matthew_Warchus gptkb:Roger_Michell Various directors
gptkbp:distributor	gptkb:Unknown Indie Rights
gptkbp:duration	Approximately 90 minutes
gptkbp:editor	gptkb:David_L._Williams gptkb:John_E._Smith
gptkbp:examines	human relationships
gptkbp:explores	gptkb:TV_series mental health issues nostalgia psychological themes class struggles the impact of dementia
gptkbp:fan_base	cult following dedicated following
gptkbp:fan_events	participated in fan gatherings
gptkbp:features_character	Aston Mick Davies the caretaker's role
gptkbp:film_festival	gptkb:film_festival gptkb:Toronto_International_Film_Festival gptkb:Los_Angeles_Film_Festival gptkb:Screamfest_Horror_Film_Festival
gptkbp:filming_location	gptkb:Borough gptkb:The_Lyric_Hammersmith gptkb:California gptkb:Chicago gptkb:Los_Angeles gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:filmography	gptkb:The_Caretaker_(1963_film) gptkb:The_Shining
gptkbp:first_appearance	gptkb:Caretaker
gptkbp:first_performance	gptkb:1960 gptkb:The_Arts_Theatre,_London
gptkbp:follows	the interactions of three characters
gptkbp:format	digital album
gptkbp:future_plans	gptkb:The_Caretaker_-The_End_of_the_World gptkb:Everywhere_at_the_End_of_Time
gptkbp:genre	gptkb:drone_music gptkb:High_School gptkb:film ambient music experimental music ambient dark ambient sound collage
gptkbp:has_album	gptkb:Persistent_Repetition_of_Phrases gptkb:An_Empty_Bliss_Beyond_This_World gptkb:Everywhere_at_the_End_of_Time gptkb:The_Caretaker:_A_History_of_the_Future gptkb:The_Caretaker:_The_Complete_Works gptkb:Theoretically_Pure_Anterograde_Amnesia multiple albums Has a cult following. conceptual storytelling Features various collaborations. Has a presence on streaming platforms. Has been critically acclaimed. Has been featured in various compilations. Has been influential in the ambient genre. Has released music on various formats. Includes limited edition releases. Includes numerous E Ps and albums. Includes works under different aliases. The Caretaker has a large discography.
gptkbp:has_awards	nominations in music categories
gptkbp:has_feature	sound manipulation
gptkbp:has_film	featured in music documentaries
gptkbp:has_goal	Protect the Ocampa
gptkbp:has_influence_on	contemporary playwrights on film scores modern ambient music sound design in media
gptkbp:has_merchandise	available online
gptkbp:has_role	gravekeeper
gptkbp:has_sequel	gptkb:None
gptkbp:has_social_media	active presence
gptkbp:has_song	various artists various films for select tracks
gptkbp:has_style	gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:has_theme	loss and decay
gptkbp:historical_context	Post-war Britain 1960s theatre movement
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	The Caretaker
gptkbp:influence	gptkb:Theater_of_the_Absurd gptkb:Theatre_of_the_Absurd gptkb:theatre_of_the_absurd modern drama Contemporary playwrights influenced playwrights like David Mamet
gptkbp:influenced	Film directors ambient music art installations theatre practitioners film soundtracks modern drama Contemporary theatre Contemporary playwrights experimental music scene experimental musicians ambient music artists ambient music genre Later playwrights ambient artists many playwrights modern ambient artists ambient music scene sound collage artists
gptkbp:influenced_artists	gptkb:drone_music gptkb:Brian_Eno gptkb:Aphex_Twin gptkb:Everywhere_at_the_End_of_Time ambient music Various adaptations various ambient musicians
gptkbp:influenced_by	gptkb:orchestra gptkb:architect gptkb:location gptkb:Joy_Division gptkb:The_Band_Perry gptkb:Death_Cab_for_Cutie gptkb:My_Bloody_Valentine gptkb:painting gptkb:The_Vamps gptkb:The_Postal_Service gptkb:The_Shins gptkb:TV_series gptkb:ballet gptkb:The_Shining_(film) gptkb:drone_music gptkb:spacecraft gptkb:historical_event gptkb:theatre gptkb:The_Residents gptkb:All_Time_Low gptkb:Blink-182 gptkb:Explosions_in_the_Sky gptkb:Fall_Out_Boy gptkb:Green_Day gptkb:Hokage gptkb:Magic:_The_Gathering_set gptkb:Panic!_At_The_Disco gptkb:Paramore gptkb:Realism gptkb:Simple_Plan gptkb:The_1975 gptkb:The_All-American_Rejects gptkb:The_Avett_Brothers gptkb:The_Beach_Boys gptkb:The_Black_Keys gptkb:The_Civil_Wars gptkb:The_Cure gptkb:The_Decemberists gptkb:The_Doors gptkb:The_Fall gptkb:The_Head_and_the_Heart gptkb:The_Lone_Bellow gptkb:The_Lumineers gptkb:The_Neighbourhood gptkb:The_Oh_Hellos gptkb:The_Paper_Kites gptkb:The_Ramones gptkb:The_Revivalists gptkb:The_Rolling_Stones gptkb:The_Script gptkb:The_Sex_Pistols gptkb:The_Stooges gptkb:The_Strokes gptkb:The_Velvet_Underground gptkb:The_War_on_Drugs gptkb:The_Who gptkb:Vampire_Weekend gptkb:Weezer gptkb:existentialism gptkb:film_production_company gptkb:loss gptkb:Massive_Attack gptkb:The_Talking_Heads gptkb:The_xx gptkb:Leyland_Kirby gptkb:David_Bowie gptkb:Fleet_Foxes gptkb:Good_Charlotte gptkb:Hozier gptkb:Lana_Del_Rey gptkb:Mumford_&_Sons gptkb:Samuel_Beckett gptkb:Sufjan_Stevens gptkb:Tame_Impala gptkb:Tangerine_Dream gptkb:The_Maine gptkb:The_National gptkb:Photographer gptkb:Sigur_Rós gptkb:The_Clash gptkb:Iron_&_Wine gptkb:John_Cage gptkb:Philip_Glass gptkb:Radiohead gptkb:The_Smiths gptkb:Sonic_Youth gptkb:The_Jesus_and_Mary_Chain gptkb:Eugène_Ionesco gptkb:The_Arctic_Monkeys gptkb:Arctic_Monkeys gptkb:Brian_Eno gptkb:Florence_and_the_Machine gptkb:The_Beatles gptkb:The_Cocteau_Twins gptkb:The_Killers gptkb:The_Tallest_Man_on_Earth gptkb:Jimmy_Eat_World gptkb:Laurie_Anderson gptkb:My_Chemical_Romance gptkb:Tennessee_Williams gptkb:The_Fray gptkb:Bon_Iver gptkb:Of_Monsters_and_Men gptkb:The_Wild_Feathers gptkb:Aphex_Twin gptkb:Godspeed_You!_Black_Emperor gptkb:Portishead gptkb:The_Yeah_Yeah_Yeahs gptkb:mythological_figure gptkb:literary_work gptkb:Absurdism gptkb:The_Shining gptkb:absurdism gptkb:musique_concrète gptkb:Nine_Inch_Nails gptkb:The_Cab gptkb:The_Chainsmokers gptkb:The_Hives gptkb:The_Pixies gptkb:The_Ready_Set gptkb:The_Summer_Set gptkb:The_White_Stripes gptkb:film gptkb:The_Boredoms Can Existentialism ambient music classical music realism the passage of time the absurd avant-garde music experimental music field recordings personal experiences Absurdist theatre cultural memory film soundtracks nostalgia psychological horror surrealism memory loss minimalism music history modern classical music post-war Britain artistic movements absurdist theatre the ordinary the human experience the past ambient soundscapes the surreal the uncanny early 20th century music Classical music. Film soundtracks. the mundane the subconscious ambient house the passage of time. the forgotten hauntology the familiar ambient music pioneers sound collage the ephemeral ambient pioneers early 20th-century music the overlooked psychogeography The Caretaker (musical project) The Caretaker (project) found sound early electronic music the intangible Pinter's childhood the idea of loss. Ambient music pioneers. The concept of hauntology. hauntology movement vintage recordings the alien. the aesthetics of decay. the concept of memory.
gptkbp:influences	gptkb:Magic:_The_Gathering_set gptkb:The_Ring gptkb:The_Sixth_Sense gptkb:The_Others gptkb:The_Exorcist gptkb:Paranormal_Activity gptkb:The_Shining gptkb:Theatre_of_the_Absurd Existentialism ambient music classical music experimental music sound art Absurdist theatre film soundtracks minimalism hauntology ambient music pioneers sound collage ambient artists psychological themes.
gptkbp:inspiration	gptkb:The_Shining nostalgia The human condition memory and loss Post-war British society Pinter's own experiences
gptkbp:inspired	scholarly analysis the concept of memory
gptkbp:inspired_by	gptkb:Magic:_The_Gathering_set gptkb:loss gptkb:studio gptkb:The_Shining field recordings film soundtracks nostalgia memory loss film and literature memory and nostalgia film and cinema Pinter's own experiences Pinter's experiences found sound
gptkbp:instrument	gptkb:musician gptkb:musical_composition synthesizers tape loops
gptkbp:is_a_venue_for	gptkb:art_gallery various venues
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in	musicologists
gptkbp:is_associated_with	gptkb:theatre_of_the_absurd the hauntological movement
gptkbp:is_available_in	published scripts
gptkbp:is_character_in	gptkb:Haunted_Mansion gptkb:battle
gptkbp:is_characterized_by	repetitive motifs
gptkbp:is_cited_in	an influence on ambient music.
gptkbp:is_considered	a significant work in absurdist theatre a study of isolation
gptkbp:is_considered_as	a seminal work a classic of modern theatre
gptkbp:is_explored_in	gptkb:literary_work
gptkbp:is_featured_in	gptkb:documentaries radio shows music blogs
gptkbp:is_influenced_by	gptkb:Magic:_The_Gathering_set
gptkbp:is_influential_in	gptkb:Morton_Feldman gptkb:William_Basinski gptkb:Charly_Bliss gptkb:Death_Cab_for_Cutie gptkb:My_Bloody_Valentine gptkb:The_Disintegration_Loops gptkb:James_Blake gptkb:Kali_Uchis gptkb:Sharon_Van_Etten gptkb:Aaron_Copland gptkb:Edgard_Varèse gptkb:The_Postal_Service gptkb:Tim_Hecker gptkb:The_Shining_(film) gptkb:Béla_Bartók gptkb:Beyonce gptkb:Charli_XCX gptkb:Claude_Debussy gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich gptkb:GAYLE gptkb:H._E._Megan_Thee_Stallion gptkb:H._E._R. gptkb:Lorde gptkb:Nicki_Minaj gptkb:SZA gptkb:Tate_Mc_Rae gptkb:The_Cure gptkb:The_Lumineers gptkb:The_Velvet_Underground gptkb:The_War_on_Drugs gptkb:Vampire_Weekend gptkb:The_xx gptkb:Luc_Ferrari gptkb:Ariana_Grande gptkb:Cardi_B gptkb:Cardinal gptkb:David_Bowie gptkb:Dua_Lipa gptkb:Fleet_Foxes gptkb:Florence_+_The_Machine gptkb:Hozier gptkb:Karlheinz_Stockhausen gptkb:Keke_Palmer gptkb:Lana_Del_Rey gptkb:Lucy_Dacus gptkb:Mumford_&_Sons gptkb:Olivia_Rodrigo gptkb:Rihanna gptkb:Rina_Sawayama gptkb:Sergei_Prokofiev gptkb:Steve_Reich gptkb:Sufjan_Stevens gptkb:Tame_Impala gptkb:Tangerine_Dream gptkb:The_National gptkb:The_Smashing_Pumpkins gptkb:Clairo gptkb:Sigur_Rós gptkb:Tinashe gptkb:Anton_Webern gptkb:Arnold_Schoenberg gptkb:Benjamin_Britten gptkb:Chloe_x_Halle gptkb:David_Lynch gptkb:Giacinto_Scelsi gptkb:Gustav_Mahler gptkb:John_Cage gptkb:Klaus_Schulze gptkb:Philip_Glass gptkb:Phoebe_Bridgers gptkb:Radiohead gptkb:Summer_Walker gptkb:Doja_Cat gptkb:Sonic_Youth gptkb:David_Tudor gptkb:Julien_Baker gptkb:Billie_Eilish gptkb:Brian_Eno gptkb:Igor_Stravinsky gptkb:Maurice_Ravel gptkb:Richard_Strauss gptkb:The_Beatles gptkb:Pierre_Boulez gptkb:Snail_Mail gptkb:Angel_Olsen gptkb:Japanese_Breakfast gptkb:La_Monte_Young gptkb:Alvin_Lucier gptkb:Bon_Iver gptkb:Of_Monsters_and_Men gptkb:Soccer_Mommy gptkb:Aphex_Twin gptkb:Beabadoobee gptkb:Girl_in_Red gptkb:Iannis_Xenakis gptkb:Bernstein gptkb:Animal_Collective gptkb:beach gptkb:Gracie_Abrams gptkb:The_Caretaker_(film) gptkb:Jhené_Aiko gptkb:Muni_Long gptkb:FKA_twigs gptkb:Giacomo_Puccini gptkb:Mitski gptkb:Nine_Inch_Nails gptkb:Fennesz gptkb:Philip_Jeck The Caretaker (musical project) hauntology movement The Caretaker project The Caretaker's music on modern ambient artists ambient horror haunted house music impact on contemporary soundscapes. impact on experimental music. impact on sound art. impact on the ambient music landscape. influenced by avant-garde music. influenced by minimalism. influenced by surrealism. influenced the ambient music scene.
gptkbp:is_known_for	samples its dialogue conceptual albums
gptkbp:is_motivated_by	gptkb:Survival gptkb:military_base Belonging Aston's desire for connection Davies' survival Mick's control Aston seeks connection Davies seeks stability Mick seeks control
gptkbp:is_noted_for	its minimalist setting
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with	experimental
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to	gptkb:Philip_Jeck
gptkbp:is_part_of	gptkb:Star_Trek:_Voyager the underground music scene Pinter's body of work
gptkbp:is_recognized_for	its emotional depth
gptkbp:is_studied_in	theatre courses
gptkbp:known_for	ambient music atmospheric soundscapes concept albums ambient soundscapes Creating soundscapes that evoke feelings of loss. Exploring the concept of memory decay. Using samples from old records. exploring themes of memory and nostalgia
gptkbp:label	History Always Favours The Winners History Always Favours the Winners V/ Vm Test Records Kirkstall Road The Ghost Box
gptkbp:language	English Realistic Sparse Repetitive naturalistic fragmented repetitive Subtextual
gptkbp:legacy	Performed worldwide impact on the genre Considered a classic of modern theatre Frequently studied in drama courses
gptkbp:length	60 minutes
gptkbp:live_performance	recorded performances
gptkbp:main_character	gptkb:Sarah gptkb:John Aston Mick Davies
gptkbp:music	digital platforms
gptkbp:music_style	gptkb:drone_music ambient music post-rock experimental music looping atmospheric soundscapes experimental sampling minimalism reverb psychedelic music lo-fi music dark ambient experimental sound art sound collage sample-based music conceptual music ambient drone experimental ambient dark ambient.
gptkbp:music_video	gptkb:The_Caretaker_-An_Empty_Bliss_Beyond_This_World gptkb:none gptkb:A_Stairway_to_the_Stars A1 -It's just a burning memory A10 -The end of the world A11 -A place just like this A12 -The end of the world A13 -A place just like this A14 -The end of the world A15 -A place just like this A16 -The end of the world A17 -A place just like this A18 -The end of the world A19 -A place just like this A2 -We don't have many days A20 -The end of the world A3 -A place just like this A4 -The end of the world A5 -A place just like this A6 -The end of the world A7 -A place just like this A8 -The end of the world A9 -A place just like this Stage 4, Track 4 video
gptkbp:notable_album	gptkb:Everywhere_at_the_End_of_Time_-Stage_1 gptkb:Everywhere_at_the_End_of_Time_-Stage_2 gptkb:Everywhere_at_the_End_of_Time_-Stage_3 gptkb:Everywhere_at_the_End_of_Time_-Stage_5 gptkb:The_Caretaker_-An_Empty_Bliss_Beyond_This_World gptkb:The_Caretaker_-Everywhere_at_the_End_of_Time gptkb:The_Caretaker_-Persistent_Repetition_of_Phrases gptkb:Everywhere_at_the_End_of_Time_-Stage_4 gptkb:Persistent_Repetition_of_Phrases gptkb:The_Caretaker_-2008 gptkb:The_Caretaker_-2012 gptkb:The_Caretaker_-2016 gptkb:The_Caretaker_-2019 gptkb:The_Caretaker_-2020 gptkb:The_Caretaker_-2021 gptkb:The_Caretaker_-2022 gptkb:An_Empty_Bliss_Beyond_This_World gptkb:Everywhere_at_the_End_of_Time gptkb:Selected_Memories_from_the_Haunted_Ballroom gptkb:Everywhere_at_the_End_of_Time_-Stage_6 gptkb:The_Caretaker_-The_Haunted_Ballroom gptkb:The_Caretaker_-Selected_Memories_from_the_Haunted_Ballroom gptkb:The_Caretaker_-Theoretically_Pure_Anterograde_Amnesia gptkb:Theoretically_Pure_Anterograde_Amnesia The Caretaker -An Empty Bliss Beyond This World. The Caretaker -Everywhere at the End of Time. The Caretaker -Selected Memories from the Haunted Ballroom. The Caretaker -The Caretaker (musical project) An Empty Bliss Beyond This World -2011 Selected Memories from the Haunted Ballroom -2010 The Caretaker -1999 The Caretaker -2003 The Caretaker -2005 The Caretaker -2007 The Caretaker -2009 The Caretaker -The Caretaker The Caretaker -Stage 4, Track 4 Theoretically Pure Anterograde Amnesia is a notable release.
gptkbp:notable_character	gptkb:Robert_Shaw gptkb:Patrick_Stewart gptkb:Danny_Dyer gptkb:David_Jason gptkb:David_Bradley gptkb:Alan_Bates gptkb:Donald_Pleasence gptkb:John_Hurt gptkb:Matthew_Kelly Aston Mick Davies
gptkbp:notable_event	live performances live installations
gptkbp:notable_feature	gptkb:archaeological_site time and memory memory and loss hauntology memory and identity atmospheric music the fragility of memory conceptual approach to music. conceptual exploration of sound. conceptual narratives in music. exploration of soundscapes. focus on atmosphere. focus on emotional depth. focus on sonic textures.
gptkbp:notable_for	field recordings looping minimalism lo-fi production its ambiguity sample-based music dark ambient music recognized for atmospheric compositions. recognized for innovative sound. recognized for unique artistic vision. recognized in the underground music scene.
gptkbp:notable_members	in music publications
gptkbp:notable_performance	gptkb:musical gptkb:Royal_Court_Theatre gptkb:The_Caretaker West End revival performances often create immersive experiences. performances often evoke emotional responses. performances often include visual elements. Leyland Kirby's project live ambient sets
gptkbp:notable_performers	Various actors
gptkbp:notable_production	gptkb:musical gptkb:The_Lyric_Theatre gptkb:Bristol_Old_Vic gptkb:The_New_Diorama_Theatre gptkb:The_Gate_Theatre gptkb:The_Pleasance_Theatre gptkb:The_Soho_Theatre gptkb:Royal_Court_Theatre gptkb:The_Hampstead_Theatre gptkb:The_Arcola_Theatre gptkb:theatre gptkb:The_Abbey_Theatre gptkb:The_Old_Vic gptkb:West_End gptkb:The_Traverse_Theatre gptkb:The_Birmingham_Rep gptkb:The_Bush_Theatre gptkb:The_King's_Head_Theatre gptkb:The_National_Theatre gptkb:The_Royal_Exchange_Theatre gptkb:The_West_Yorkshire_Playhouse gptkb:The_Finborough_Theatre gptkb:The_Royal_Lyceum_Theatre gptkb:The_Donmar_Warehouse gptkb:The_Chichester_Festival_Theatre gptkb:The_Lyric_Theatre,_Belfast gptkb:The_Southwark_Playhouse gptkb:The_Orange_Tree_Theatre gptkb:The_Edinburgh_Festival_Fringe gptkb:The_Vaults_Theatre gptkb:The_Citizens_Theatre gptkb:The_Park_Theatre gptkb:The_Young_Vic gptkb:The_Menier_Chocolate_Factory gptkb:Royal_Court_Theatre_production gptkb:The_Old_Red_Lion_Theatre gptkb:The_Lyric_Hammersmith,_Studio gptkb:The_Royal_Court_Theatre,_Upstairs West End production Broadway debut West End revival National Theatre production Bristol Old Vic production Royal Exchange Theatre production National Theatre's production Birmingham Rep production
gptkbp:notable_products	ambient soundscapes use of silence. use of ambient textures. use of field recordings. use of vintage equipment.
gptkbp:notable_quote	“ I’m not a man, I’m a caretaker.” ' I want to be a man.' ' I am not a man of the world.' ' You can't get away from it.' ' What do you want from me?' ' I’m not a man, I’m a caretaker.' ' You can’t just leave me here.' ' I am not a man, I am a caretaker.' ' I don't want to be a burden.' ' I have nowhere to go.' ' You can't just leave me here.' ' I am not a man.' ' I’m not a fool.' ' You can't get rid of me.'
gptkbp:notable_recipients	ambient genre contributed to the ambient genre's diversity. contributed to the evolution of ambient music. contributed to the evolution of sound art. contributed to the genre of ambient music.
gptkbp:notable_recordings	featured in interviews
gptkbp:notable_song	dissonance haunting melodies unique sound design. The Caretaker -Stage 4, Track 6 characterized by haunting melodies. distinctive sound palette.
gptkbp:notable_tracks	gptkb:A2_-The_caretaker gptkb:The_Caretaker_-An_Empty_Bliss_Beyond_This_World gptkb:The_Caretaker_-Everywhere_at_the_End_of_Time gptkb:The_End_of_the_World gptkb:The_Last_Goodbye gptkb:The_Way_We_Were gptkb:Track_6 gptkb:Track_7 gptkb:The_Old_House gptkb:The_Dance_of_the_Dead gptkb:The_Memory_Palace gptkb:A10_-The_Caretaker_-The_Final_Goodbye gptkb:A1_-It's_Just_a_Burning_Memory gptkb:A5_-The_Caretaker_-Everywhere_at_the_End_of_Time gptkb:A6_-The_Caretaker_-An_Empty_Bliss_Beyond_This_World gptkb:A7_-The_Caretaker_-Selected_Memories_from_the_Haunted_Ballroom gptkb:A8_-The_Caretaker_-The_Haunted_Ballroom gptkb:A9_-The_Caretaker_-The_Last_Dance gptkb:A_Stairway_to_the_Stars gptkb:The_Caretaker gptkb:The_Garden_of_Forking_Paths gptkb:The_Last_Dance gptkb:A2 gptkb:The_Caretaker_-A_Stairway_to_the_Stars gptkb:The_Caretaker_-The_Haunted_Ballroom gptkb:The_Forgotten_Garden A1 B1 B2 Track 10 The Forgotten Dreams The Silent Echoes The Echoes of the Past The Forgotten Voices The Silent Whispers The Forgotten Echoes The Lost Echoes The Seaside The Empty Room The Forgotten Room The Fading Light The Forgotten Shadows The Lost Shadows A2 -We Don't Have Many Days A3 -A Place Just Like This A4 -The End of the World All You Are Going To Want To Do Is Get Back There A Place Just Beyond the Black Forest It's Just a Burning Memory It's just a burning memory The Haunted Ballroom A Place Just Beyond the Forest The Caretaker's Theme The Lost Memories The Wandering Spirits The Wandering Shadows The Abandoned House A Place Just For Us A Place Just Beyond the Pines The Caretaker -The Caretaker A Place Just Disappeared The Caretaker's Music The Distant Memories The Dreaming Room The Echoing Dreams The Echoing Silence The Echoing Whispers The Faded Memories The Fading Echoes The Fading Memories The Fading Shadows The Fading Whispers The Haunted Victorian Mansion The Haunting Echoes The Haunting Melodies The Haunting Shadows The Lost Whispers The Shadows of Time The Wandering Echoes The Wandering Memories The Wandering Whispers The Whispering Walls All you are going to want to do is get back there Track 9 is part of the album. A1 -It's just a burning memory A2 -We don't have many days A3 -A place just like this A3 -The end of the world. A4 -The caretaker's music. A4 -The end of the world Stage 4, Track 4 Stage 4, Track 6
gptkbp:notable_traits	use of samples
gptkbp:notable_work	gptkb:The_Caretaker_-An_Empty_Bliss_Beyond_This_World gptkb:The_Caretaker_-Everywhere_at_the_End_of_Time gptkb:The_End_of_the_World gptkb:Leyland_Kirby gptkb:Everywhere_at_the_end_of_time gptkb:The_Caretaker's_Soundtrack gptkb:An_Empty_Bliss_Beyond_This_World gptkb:Everywhere_at_the_End_of_Time gptkb:The_Caretaker_-The_Haunted_Ballroom gptkb:The_Caretaker_-Theoretically_Pure_Anterograde_Amnesia The Caretaker (musical project) The Caretaker's music often explores themes of memory and nostalgia. The Caretaker project The Caretaker's Archive The Caretaker's Music
gptkbp:official_language	English
gptkbp:origin	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:performance	gptkb:musical gptkb:art_installation Naturalism Approximately 2 hours live live performances experimental Naturalistic installations approximately 90 minutes Widely performed One act Broadway premiere West End premiere live ambient performances live performances are rare.
gptkbp:performed_by	gptkb:musical gptkb:Borough gptkb:government_agency gptkb:theatre gptkb:The_Old_Vic gptkb:West_End gptkb:Australia gptkb:Ireland gptkb:Italy gptkb:Japan gptkb:Monarch gptkb:New_York gptkb:New_Zealand gptkb:Spain gptkb:the_UK gptkb:the_United_States gptkb:Native_American_tribe Theatre festivals various music festivals theatre festivals international venues various theatre companies theatres worldwide amateur theatre groups
gptkbp:portrayed_by	gptkb:Kevin_Mc_Donough
gptkbp:premiere	gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:premiered_on	gptkb:Borough gptkb:1960 gptkb:Arts_Theatre,_London
gptkbp:premise	a homeless man seeks shelter two brothers interact with a stranger A homeless man is taken in by two brothers.
gptkbp:production_company	gptkb:Independent gptkb:The_Caretaker_Productions
gptkbp:project	solo project
gptkbp:provides	various playlists
gptkbp:published_by	gptkb:Methuen_Publishing gptkb:1960 gptkb:1961 gptkb:Faber_and_Faber gptkb:Grove_Press
gptkbp:rating	gptkb:R 5.5/10 Not Rated
gptkbp:real_name	gptkb:Leyland_Kirby gptkb:Leyland_James_Kirby
gptkbp:received	critical acclaim
gptkbp:recognizes	in music circles
gptkbp:record_label	gptkb:Ghost_Box_Records gptkb:The_Caretaker_-The_Haunted_Ballroom gptkb:The_Caretaker_Records History Always Favours The Winners V/ Vm Test Records The Caretaker (musical project) The Caretaker (label) The Caretaker's Music
gptkbp:recording_location	gptkb:Borough home studio
gptkbp:related_concept	the passage of time psychological horror psychological themes exploration of nostalgia
gptkbp:related_works	gptkb:The_Birthday_Party gptkb:The_Dumb_Waiter gptkb:The_Homecoming
gptkbp:release_date	gptkb:2016 2007-01-01 October 13, 2009
gptkbp:release_format	gptkb:DJ gptkb:album gptkb:film CD digital vinyl download
gptkbp:release_year	gptkb:1999 gptkb:2001 gptkb:2005 gptkb:2007 gptkb:2009 gptkb:2010 gptkb:2011 gptkb:2016
gptkbp:released	gptkb:Persistent_Repetition_of_Phrases gptkb:A_Stairway_to_the_Stars gptkb:Everywhere_at_the_End_of_Time gptkb:Theoretically_Pure_Anterograde_Amnesia various labels multiple albums
gptkbp:restoration	gptkb:television_series
gptkbp:runtime	90 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by	gptkb:David_L._Williams
gptkbp:sequel	gptkb:None gptkb:The_Caretaker_II
gptkbp:set_in	gptkb:Borough post-war Britain a room in a house
gptkbp:setting	gptkb:Borough abandoned house a room in a house abandoned room
gptkbp:sound	field recordings dissonance lo-fi atmospheric sound in galleries characterized by loops and repetition. dissonant and melancholic unique sonic textures
gptkbp:soundtrack	gptkb:The_Shining gptkb:The_Caretaker_Soundtrack Available film scores
gptkbp:stations	guest appearances
gptkbp:stealth_features	gptkb:theorem
gptkbp:style	gptkb:Minimalism Naturalism Minimalist minimalist experimental music field recordings realistic experimental ambient soundscapes Naturalistic dialogue dark ambient Minimalist set design sound collage conceptual music Subtextual communication
gptkbp:symbolism	the key The key the room the caretaker role the suitcase The caretaker role The room as a refuge The suitcase of Davies the caretaker's role The shed The chair The room The suitcase the shed The caretaker's role
gptkbp:technique	layering of sounds. use of ambient drones. use of reverb. use of tape manipulation.
gptkbp:thematic_element	gptkb:Survival Social commentary Existentialism alienation class struggle Human condition Class struggle Human connection human connection
gptkbp:theme	gptkb:TV_series gptkb:Isolation gptkb:Loss gptkb:Magic:_The_Gathering_set gptkb:Redemption gptkb:loss gptkb:psychologist gptkb:mythological_figure gptkb:family Forgiveness Mental illness nostalgia psychological horror memory loss supernatural Power dynamics memory and loss memory and nostalgia
gptkbp:themes	gptkb:TV_series gptkb:Isolation gptkb:Mental_health gptkb:existentialism gptkb:loss gptkb:mythological_figure gptkb:military_conflict the passage of time isolation Mental illness time and memory power dynamics Human relationships Power dynamics mental illness loss of identity loss of memory exploration of identity. the fragility of memory. loss and decay exploration of time. Communication breakdown exploration of the subconscious.
gptkbp:track	gptkb:Track_29 gptkb:Track_1 gptkb:Track_2 gptkb:Track_3 gptkb:Track_4 gptkb:Track_6 gptkb:Track_7 gptkb:Track_8 gptkb:Track_9 Track 10 Track 11 Track 12 Track 13 Track 14 Track 15 Track 16 Track 17 Track 18 Track 19 Track 20 Track 21 Track 22 Track 23 Track 24 Track 25 Track 26 Track 27 Track 28 Track 30 Stage 4, Track 4 Stage 4, Track 6
gptkbp:track_count	gptkb:10
gptkbp:translated_into	gptkb:mythological_figure Multiple languages multiple languages
gptkbp:trivia	Based on a true story. The film was shot on a low budget. Filmed in 15 days. Features a cameo by the director. The house used was actually abandoned.
gptkbp:uses	field recordings ambient soundscapes samples from old records
gptkbp:website	http://www.historyalwaysfavours.com http://leylandkirby.com http://www.thecaretaker.co.uk leylandkirby.com http://thecaretaker.bandcamp.com
gptkbp:writer	gptkb:David_L._Williams
gptkbp:written_by	gptkb:Harold_Pinter
gptkbp:year	gptkb:1999 present ongoing.
gptkbp:year_created	gptkb:1999 gptkb:2016