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House of Balloons, the Glossary

House of Balloons is the debut mixtape by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd.^[1]

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Albums produced by Illangelo
Albums produced by the Weeknd
Ambient pop albums
The Weeknd albums
Trip hop albums by Canadian artists
XO (record label) mixtape albums

A.Side TV

A.Side TV was a Canadian English language discretionary specialty channel owned by Blue Ant Media.

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Aaliyah

Aaliyah Dana Haughton (January 16, 1979 – August 25, 2001), known as Aaliyah, was an American singer and actress.

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Ableton Live

Ableton Live, also known as Live or sometimes colloquially as "Ableton", is a digital audio workstation for macOS and Windows developed by the German company Ableton.

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Alex Scally

Alex Kristian Scally (born July 15, 1982) is an American multi-instrumentalist and songwriter.

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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database.

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Alternative R&B (also referred to as alt-R&B, indie R&B, and originally known as PBR&B, hipster R&B, emo R&B or R-Neg-B) is a term used by music journalists to describe a stylistic alternative to contemporary R&B that began in the mid 2000s and came to prominence with musical artists such as Frank Ocean, Drake, the Weeknd, SZA, Khalid, Bryson Tiller, PartyNextDoor, Tory Lanez, 6lack and others.

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AnyDecentMusic?

AnyDecentMusic? is a website that collates album reviews from magazines, websites, and newspapers.

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Beach House

Beach House is an American rock band formed in Baltimore in 2004 by current members Victoria Legrand (vocals, keyboards) and Alex Scally (guitar, keyboard, backing vocals).

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Billboard (magazine)

Billboard (stylized in lowercase since 2013) is an American music and entertainment magazine published weekly by Penske Media Corporation.

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Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.

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Budgie (musician)

Peter Edward Clarke (born 21 August 1957), known professionally as Budgie, is an English drummer best known for his work in Siouxsie and the Banshees.

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Chris Brown

Christopher Maurice Brown (born May 5, 1989) is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and actor.

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Cirkut

Henry Russell Walter (born April 23, 1986), known professionally as Cirkut, is a Canadian record producer and songwriter.

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Cocteau Twins

Cocteau Twins were a Scottish rock band active from 1979 to 1997.

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Complex Networks

Complex Networks is an American media and entertainment company for youth culture, based in New York City.

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Consequence (publication)

Consequence (previously Consequence of Sound) is an independently owned New York–based online magazine featuring news, editorials, and reviews of music, movies, and television.

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Contemporary R&B

Contemporary R&B (or simply R&B) is a popular music genre that combines rhythm and blues with elements of pop, soul, funk, hip hop, and electronic music.

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Crew Love

"Crew Love" is a song by the Canadian rapper Drake featuring the Canadian singer the Weeknd from Drake's second studio album Take Care (2011).

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Daniel Arsham

Daniel Arsham (born 1980) is an American artist.

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Dark wave

Dark wave (also typeset as darkwave) is a music genre that emerged from the new wave and post-punk movement of the late 1970s.

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Doc McKinney

Martin "Doc" McKinney (born August 27, 1971) is a Canadian-American record producer and songwriter.

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Drake (musician)

Aubrey Drake Graham (born October 24, 1986), known mononymously as Drake, is a Canadian rapper, singer, and actor.

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Dream pop

Dream pop (also typeset as dreampop) is a subgenre of alternative rock and neo-psychedelia that emphasizes atmosphere and sonic texture as much as pop melody.

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Drowned in Sound

Drowned in Sound, sometimes abbreviated to DiS, was a UK-based music webzine financed by artist management company Silentway.

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Electro (music)

Electro (or electro-funk).

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Elizabeth Fraser

Elizabeth Davidson Fraser (born 29 August 1963) is a Scottish singer.

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Entourage (American TV series)

Entourage is an American comedy-drama television series that premiered on HBO on July 18, 2004, and ended on September 11, 2011, after eight seasons.

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Exclaim!

Exclaim! is a Canadian music and entertainment publisher based in Toronto, which features in-depth coverage of new music across all genres with a special focus on Canadian and emerging artists.

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Fact (UK magazine)

Fact is a music publication that launched in the UK in 2003.

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Fate/stay night

Fate/stay night is a Japanese visual novel game developed by Type-Moon for Windows on January 30, 2004.

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FMQB

Friday Morning Quarterback (better known as FMQB) was a trade magazine which covered the radio and music industries in the United States.

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Happy House

"Happy House" is a song written by Siouxsie Sioux and Steven Severin and recorded by their band Siouxsie and the Banshees.

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HBO

Home Box Office (HBO) is an American pay television network, which is the flagship property of namesake parent-subsidiary Home Box Office, Inc., itself a unit owned by Warner Bros. Discovery.

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High for This

"High for This" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd, and serves as the opening track of his debut mixtape, House of Balloons (2011).

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Highsnobiety

Highsnobiety is a global fashion and lifestyle media brand founded in 2005 by David Fischer.

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Hip hop music

Hip hop or hip-hop, also known as rap and formerly as disco rap, is a genre of popular music that originated in the early 1970s from the African American community.

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Hipster (contemporary subculture)

The 21st-century hipster is a subculture (sometimes called hipsterism).

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House of Balloons / Glass Table Girls

"House of Balloons / Glass Table Girls" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd, from his debut mixtape, House of Balloons (2011).

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Illangelo

Carlo Montagnese (born July 29, 1987), known professionally as Illangelo, is a Canadian record producer, songwriter, and mixing engineer from Calgary, Alberta, who came to attention as long-time collaborator of the Weeknd.

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ITunes Store

The iTunes Store is a digital media store operated by Apple Inc. It opened on April 28, 2003, as a result of Steve Jobs' push to open a digital marketplace for music.

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John McGeoch

John Alexander McGeoch (25 August 1955 – 4 March 2004) was a Scottish musician and songwriter.

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Justin Timberlake

Justin Randall Timberlake (born January 31, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor.

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La Mar Taylor

La Mar C. Taylor (born September 17, 1990) is a Canadian artist, creative director, and entrepreneur.

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A streaming media service (also simply called a streaming service) is an online platform that allows users to watch or listen to content, such as movies, TV shows, music, or podcasts, over the internet.

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LP record

The LP (from "long playing" or "long play") is an analog sound storage medium, specifically a phonograph record format characterized by: a speed of rpm; a 12- or 10-inch (30- or 25-cm) diameter; use of the "microgroove" groove specification; and a vinyl (a copolymer of vinyl chloride acetate) composition disk.

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Metacritic is a website that aggregates reviews of films, television shows, music albums, video games, and formerly books.

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Mixtape

A mixtape (alternatively mix-tape, mix tape or mixed tape) is a compilation of music, typically from multiple sources, recorded onto a medium.

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MTV

MTV (originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable television channel.

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Music download

A music download (commonly referred to as a digital download) is the digital transfer of music via the Internet into a device capable of decoding and playing it, such as a personal computer, portable media player, MP3 player or smartphone.

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New York (magazine)

New York is an American biweekly magazine concerned with life, culture, politics, and style generally, with a particular emphasis on New York City.

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Now (newspaper)

Now (styled as NOW), also known as NOW Magazine is an online publication based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Odyssey (website)

Odyssey (also known as The Odyssey or The Odyssey Online) is an American internet media company that operates based on a crowdsourced model, receiving articles from a base of thousands of volunteer authors and edited through their teams of volunteer, outsourced, and professional content strategists.

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Paper (magazine)

Paper (also known as Paper Mag) is a New York City-based independent magazine focusing on fashion, popular culture, nightlife, music, art, and film.

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Parkdale, Toronto

Parkdale is a neighbourhood and former village in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, west of downtown.

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Pitchfork (website)

Pitchfork (formerly Pitchfork Media) is an American online music publication founded in 1996 by Ryan Schreiber in Minneapolis.

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PopMatters

PopMatters is an international online magazine of cultural criticism that covers aspects of popular culture.

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Rainer + Grimm

Rainer + Grimm are a Canadian house music production/DJ duo, formed by Rainer Millar Blanchaer and Jeff 'Grimm' Crake.

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Republic Records

Republic Records is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group (UMG).

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Revolt (TV network)

Revolt is an American music-oriented digital cable television network and media company targeting African Americans that was founded by Sean "Diddy" Combs and Andy Schuon.

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Rhythmic contemporary

Rhythmic contemporary, also known as Rhythmic Top 40, Rhythmic CHR or rhythmic crossover, is a primarily American music-radio format that includes a mix of EDM, upbeat rhythmic pop, hip hop and upbeat R&B hits.

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Robin Guthrie

Robin Andrew Guthrie (born 4 January 1962) is a Scottish musician, songwriter, composer, record producer and audio engineer, best known as the co-founder of the alternative rock band Cocteau Twins.

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Rock music

Rock is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range of different styles from the mid-1960s, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom.

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Rock the Boat (Aaliyah song)

"Rock the Boat" is a song recorded by American singer Aaliyah for her eponymous third and final studio album (2001).

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Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on music, politics, and popular culture.

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Sampling (music)

In sound and music, sampling is the reuse of a portion (or sample) of a sound recording in another recording.

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Shot for Me

"Shot for Me" is a song by Canadian rapper Drake from his second studio album, Take Care (2011).

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Simon Raymonde

Simon Philip Raymonde (born 3 April 1962) is an English musician and record producer.

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Siouxsie and the Banshees

Siouxsie and the Banshees were a British rock band formed in London in 1976 by vocalist Siouxsie Sioux and bass guitarist Steven Severin.

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Siouxsie Sioux

Susan Janet Ballion (born 27 May 1957), known professionally as Siouxsie Sioux, is an English singer, songwriter, musician and record producer.

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Spin (magazine)

Spin (stylized in all caps as SPIN) is an American music magazine founded in 1985 by publisher Bob Guccione Jr. Now owned by Next Management Partners, the magazine is an online publication since it stopped issuing a print edition in 2012.

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Standard score

In statistics, the standard score is the number of standard deviations by which the value of a raw score (i.e., an observed value or data point) is above or below the mean value of what is being observed or measured.

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Stereogum

Stereogum is a daily Internet publication that focuses on music news, reviews, interviews, and commentary.

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Steven Severin

Steven Severin (born Steven John Bailey; 25 September 1955) is an English songwriter, composer, multi-instrumentalist and producer.

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Streaming media refers to multimedia for playback using an offline or online media player that is delivered through a network.

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Take Care (album)

Take Care is the second studio album by Canadian rapper Drake. House of Balloons and Take Care (album) are albums produced by Illangelo and albums produced by the Weeknd.

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Thank Me Later

Thank Me Later is the debut studio album by Canadian rapper Drake.

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The A.V. Club

The A.V. Club is an online newspaper and entertainment website featuring reviews, interviews, and other articles that examine films, music, television, books, games, and other elements of pop-culture media.

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The Fader

The Fader is a magazine established in 1999 as an outlet for Cornerstone Agency, a marketing and public relations firm established by Rob Stone and Jon Cohen.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Line of Best Fit

The Line of Best Fit is an independent online magazine based in London, concentrating on new music.

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The Morning (song)

"The Morning" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd which serves as the fourth track from his debut mixtape, House of Balloons (2011).

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Phoenix (newspaper)

The Phoenix (stylized as The Phœnix) was the name of several alternative weekly periodicals published in the United States of America by Phoenix Media/Communications Group of Boston, Massachusetts, including the Portland Phoenix and the now-defunct Boston Phoenix, Providence Phoenix and Worcester Phoenix.

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The Village Voice

The Village Voice is an American news and culture publication based in Greenwich Village, New York City, known for being the country's first alternative newsweekly.

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The Vinyl Factory

The Vinyl Factory is a music company based in London.

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The Weeknd

Abel Makkonen Tesfaye (አቤል መኮንን ተስፋዬ; born February 16, 1990), known professionally as the Weeknd, is a Canadian singer-songwriter.

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Thursday (album)

Thursday is the second mixtape by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd. House of Balloons and Thursday (album) are 2011 mixtape albums, albums produced by Illangelo, albums produced by the Weeknd, Ambient pop albums, the Weeknd albums, Trip hop albums by Canadian artists and XO (record label) mixtape albums.

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Trilogy (The Weeknd album)

Trilogy is the first compilation album and major label debut by Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd. House of Balloons and Trilogy (The Weeknd album) are albums produced by Cirkut, albums produced by Illangelo, albums produced by the Weeknd, Ambient pop albums, the Weeknd albums and Trip hop albums by Canadian artists.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Balloons

Also known as Coming Down (The Weeknd song), Loft Music (Song), Loft Music (The Weeknd song), The Knowing (Song), The Party & The After Party, What You Need (The Weeknd song).

, Now (newspaper), Odyssey (website), Paper (magazine), Parkdale, Toronto, Pitchfork (website), PopMatters, Rainer + Grimm, Republic Records, Revolt (TV network), Rhythmic contemporary, Robin Guthrie, Rock music, Rock the Boat (Aaliyah song), Rolling Stone, Sampling (music), Shot for Me, Simon Raymonde, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Siouxsie Sioux, Spin (magazine), Standard score, Stereogum, Steven Severin, Streaming media, Take Care (album), Thank Me Later, The A.V. Club, The Fader, The Guardian, The Line of Best Fit, The Morning (song), The New York Times, The Phoenix (newspaper), The Village Voice, The Vinyl Factory, The Weeknd, Thursday (album), Trilogy (The Weeknd album), Twenty Eight (song), Uproxx, Vibe (magazine), Vice (magazine), Victoria Legrand, Wicked Games, XO (record label), ZIP (file format), 2011 Polaris Music Prize.

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See also

Albums produced by Illangelo

Albums produced by the Weeknd

Ambient pop albums

The Weeknd albums

Trip hop albums by Canadian artists

XO (record label) mixtape albums

References