THE LEGENDARY PINK DOTS in concerto / Open: Corda
Schedule
Thu, 06 Feb, 2025 at 09:30 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Via IV Novembre 13, 50018 Scandicci, Italy | Florence, TO
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THE LEGENDARY PINK DOTS in concerto il 06.02.2025 al VHS!Unica data Toscana!
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THE LEGENDARY PINK DOTS
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Legendary_Pink_Dots
https://legendarypinkdots1.bandcamp.com/
The Legendary Pink Dots are an influential, staggeringly prolific group led by enigmatic frontman Edward Ka-Spel. Emerging from the early-'80s post-punk underground and sometimes categorized as industrial due to associations with bands like Skinny Puppy, the group's music is nearly impossible to pin down, drawing from Krautrock, ambient, folk, synth pop, and numerous other styles. The Dots' music is by turns melodic pop and exotic psychedelia, with classical influences, sampling, and relentlessly dark, violent, apocalyptic lyrics. Ka-Spel's rhotacistic vocals are instantly recognizable, and somewhat resemble a cross between Syd Barrett and Coil's John Balance. Aside from the group's only two constant members, Ka-Spel and keyboard player Phil Knight (also known as the Silverman), the Dots have consisted of a shifting supporting cast over the years, including Canadian dub reggae producer Ryan Moore (Twilight Circus), engineer Raymond Steeg, and guitarist Erik Drost. The group has toured relentlessly since its inception, and has released well over a hundred albums, EPs, and compilations on dozens of labels, including numerous limited cassettes and CD-Rs. Early releases such as 1982's Brighter Now consisted of quirky, minimal synth pop, and their work grew more ambitious and mystical, with expanded instrumentation and more adventurous, free-form song structures. The group released some of their best-known releases, including 1988's The Golden Age and 1991's The Maria Dimension, on Play It Again Sam before switching to Soleilmoon with 1995's From Here You'll Watch the World Go By, additionally releasing material on ROIR, Beta-lactam Ring, and other labels throughout the coming decades. An increasing number of digital releases appeared during the 2010s, including live recordings and archival collections, while studio albums appeared on Rustblade (10 to the Power of 9, 2014) and Metropolis (Pages of Aquarius, 2016).
-Open act: CORDA
https://www.facebook.com/cordacollective
https://cordacollective.bandcamp.com/album/supernaturale
A seguire selezioni musicali Post Punk / Punk / 80s
Evento in collaborazione con Frau Troffea
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Contributo artistico €15 (solo in cassa)
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Apertura porte h 21.30
Inizio concerti H 22.00
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⭕ Ingresso riservato ai soli soci ACSI con tessera e documento valido da presentare alla porta.
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La tessera è VALIDA PER TUTTO IL 2025 in tutti i circoli Acsi!
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VHS - Retrò Club
Via IV Novembre 13
Scandicci (Firenze)
Parcheggio interno GRATUITO!
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Where is it happening?
Via IV Novembre 13, 50018 Scandicci, Italy, Via 4 Novembre, 13, 50018 Scandicci FI, Italia,Scandicci, Florence, ItalyEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
