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Hovercraft was an American instrumental experimental rock group that formed in Seattle, Washington in 1993.[1]

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  1. 82 relations: A Small Circle of Friends (album), A Thousand Plateaus, Add N to (X), Akathisia (album), AllMusic, Amphetamine, Avant-garde, BBC News, Beth Liebling, Black Hole (pinball), Blast First, Boredoms, Caustic Resin, Compact disc, Dave Grohl, Dave Krusen, DJ Spooky, Eddie Vedder, Europe, Experiment Below, Experimental rock, Fender Stratocaster, Foo Fighters, Fugazi, Germs (band), Gottlieb, Grunge, Haloperidol, Hater (band), Helmet (band), Interactivity, Kerosene 454, Kill Rock Stars, Krist Novoselic, Kurt Cobain, Loosegroove Records, Magnog, Mary Hansen, Melvins, Microsoft, Mike Watt, Mr. Bungle, Mudhoney, Multimedia, Museum of Pop Culture, Mute Records, New York City, Noise rock, Northwestern United States, Ovid Technologies, ... Expand index (32 more) »

  2. 1993 establishments in Washington (state)
  3. Blast First artists

A Small Circle of Friends (album)

A Small Circle of Friends is a Germs tribute album, released in 1996.

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A Thousand Plateaus

A Thousand Plateaus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia (Mille plateaux) is a 1980 book by the French philosopher Gilles Deleuze and the French psychoanalyst Félix Guattari.

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Add N to (X)

Add N to (X) were an English electronic music band formed in London in 1994.

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Akathisia (album)

Akathisia is the debut studio album by the instrumental experimental rock group Hovercraft.

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AllMusic

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

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Amphetamine

Amphetamine (contracted from alpha-methylphenethylamine) is a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant that is used in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), narcolepsy, and obesity.

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Avant-garde

In the arts and in literature, the term avant-garde (from French meaning advance guard and vanguard) identifies an experimental genre, or work of art, and the artist who created it; which usually is aesthetically innovative, whilst initially being ideologically unacceptable to the artistic establishment of the time.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.

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Beth Liebling

Beth Liebling (born March 12, 1967, in Chicago, Illinois) is an American musician known and co-founder of the Seattle-based experimental instrumental group Hovercraft with guitarist/keyboardist/samplist Ryan Campbell ("Campbell 2000").

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Black Hole (pinball)

Black Hole is a pinball game released in 1981 by Gottlieb.

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Blast First

Blast First is a sub label of one-time independent record label Mute Records, founded in approximately 1985.

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Boredoms

Boredoms (later known as V∞redoms) is a rock band from Osaka, Japan formed in 1986.

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Caustic Resin

Caustic Resin is an American indie rock band from Boise, Idaho consisting of Brett Netson on guitar and vocals, Tom Romich Jr.

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Compact disc

The compact disc (CD) is a digital optical disc data storage format that was codeveloped by Philips and Sony to store and play digital audio recordings.

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Dave Grohl

David Eric Grohl (born January 14, 1969) is an American musician.

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Dave Krusen

David Karl Krusen (born March 10, 1966) is an American musician.

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DJ Spooky

Paul Dennis Miller (born September 6, 1970), known professionally as DJ Spooky, That Subliminal Kid, is an American electronic and experimental hip hop musician whose work is often called by critics "illbient" or "trip hop".

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Eddie Vedder

Eddie Jerome Vedder (born Edward Louis Severson III; December 23, 1964) is an American singer, musician, and songwriter.

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Europe

Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.

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Experiment Below

Experiment Below is the second and final studio album by the instrumental experimental rock group Hovercraft.

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Experimental rock

Experimental rock, also called avant-rock, is a subgenre of rock music that pushes the boundaries of common composition and performance technique or which experiments with the basic elements of the genre.

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Fender Stratocaster

The Fender Stratocaster, colloquially known as the Strat, is a model of electric guitar designed between 1952 and 1954 by Leo Fender, Bill Carson, George Fullerton, and Freddie Tavares.

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Foo Fighters

Foo Fighters is an American rock band formed in Seattle in 1994. Hovercraft (band) and foo Fighters are musical groups from Seattle.

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Fugazi

Fugazi was an American post-hardcore band formed in Washington, D.C., in 1986. Hovercraft (band) and Fugazi are American art rock groups.

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Germs (band)

The Germs were an American punk rock band from Los Angeles, California, originally active from 1976 to 1980.

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Gottlieb

Gottlieb (formerly D. Gottlieb & Co.) was an American arcade game corporation based in Chicago, Illinois.

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Grunge

Grunge (sometimes referred to as the Seattle sound) is an alternative rock genre and subculture which emerged during the in the U.S. state of Washington, particularly in Seattle and nearby towns.

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Haloperidol

Haloperidol, sold under the brand name Haldol among others, is a typical antipsychotic medication.

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Hater (band)

Hater was an American rock supergroup that formed in Seattle, Washington in 1993. Hovercraft (band) and Hater (band) are 1993 establishments in Washington (state), musical groups established in 1993 and musical groups from Seattle.

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Helmet (band)

Helmet is an American alternative metal band from New York City formed in 1989 by vocalist and lead guitarist Page Hamilton. Hovercraft (band) and Helmet (band) are American noise rock music groups.

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Interactivity

Across the many fields concerned with interactivity, including information science, computer science, human-computer interaction, communication, and industrial design, there is little agreement over the meaning of the term "interactivity", but most definitions are related to interaction between users and computers and other machines through a user interface.

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Kerosene 454

Kerosene 454 was a punk rock band from Washington, D.C. They formed in 1992.

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Kill Rock Stars

Kill Rock Stars is an independent record label founded in 1991 by Slim Moon and Tinuviel Sampson, and based in both Olympia, Washington, and Portland, Oregon.

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Krist Novoselic

Krist Anthony Novoselic (born May 16, 1965) is an American musician and activist.

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Kurt Cobain

Kurt Donald Cobain (February 20, 1967 – April 5, 1994) was an American musician who was the lead vocalist, guitarist, primary songwriter, and a founding member of the grunge band Nirvana.

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Loosegroove Records

Loosegroove Records is a Seattle based record label formed by Pearl Jam guitarist Stone Gossard and Brad drummer Regan Hagar in 1994.

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Magnog

Magnog was an American space rock/post-rock band, initially active in the mid-to-late 1990s, then returning to live performances in 2011. Hovercraft (band) and Magnog are American post-rock groups.

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Mary Hansen

Mary Therese Hansen (1 November 1966 9 December 2002) was an Australian-born guitarist and singer.

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Melvins

Melvins (sometimes the Melvins) are an American rock band formed in 1983 in Montesano, Washington. Hovercraft (band) and Melvins are American experimental rock groups and American noise rock music groups.

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Microsoft

Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Redmond, Washington.

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Mike Watt

Michael David Watt (born December 20, 1957) is an American bassist, vocalist and songwriter.

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Mr. Bungle

Mr. Hovercraft (band) and Mr. Bungle are American experimental rock groups.

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Mudhoney

Mudhoney is an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington, on January 1, 1988, following the demise of Green River. Hovercraft (band) and Mudhoney are musical groups from Seattle.

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Multimedia is a form of communication that uses a combination of different content forms, such as writing, audio, images, animations, or video, into a single interactive presentation, in contrast to traditional mass media, such as printed material or audio recordings, which feature little to no interaction between users.

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Museum of Pop Culture

The Museum of Pop Culture or MoPOP is a nonprofit museum in Seattle, Washington, United States, dedicated to contemporary popular culture.

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Mute Records

Mute Records is a British independent record label owned and founded in 1978 by Daniel Miller.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Noise rock

Noise rock (sometimes called noise punk) is a noise-oriented style of experimental rock that spun off from punk rock in the 1980s.

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Northwestern United States

The Northwestern United States, also known as the American Northwest or simply the Northwest, is an informal geographic region of the United States.

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Ovid Technologies

Ovid Technologies, Inc. (or just Ovid for short), part of the Wolters Kluwer group of companies, provides access to online bibliographic databases, academic journals, and other products, chiefly in the area of health sciences.

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Paul Smith (music industry executive)

Paul Smith is probably best known as the founder and manager of Blast First, the British alternative record label that released artists such as Sonic Youth, the Butthole Surfers, Big Black and Dinosaur Jr. in the UK.

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Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam is an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990. Hovercraft (band) and Pearl Jam are musical groups from Seattle.

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Phantom limb

A phantom limb is the sensation that an amputated or missing limb is still attached.

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Phonograph record

A phonograph record (also known as a gramophone record, especially in British English), a vinyl record (for later varieties only), or simply a record or vinyl is an analog sound storage medium in the form of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove.

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Pinball

Pinball (originally called pintable in the UK) games are a family of games in which a ball is propelled into a specially designed table where it bounces off various obstacles, scoring points either en route or when it comes to rest.

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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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Post-rock

Post-rock is a music genre characterized by the exploration of textures and timbres as well as non-rock styles, sometimes placing less emphasis on conventional song structures or riffs than on atmosphere, for musically evocative purposes.

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Providence, Rhode Island

Providence is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Rhode Island.

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Pseudonym

A pseudonym or alias is a fictitious name that a person assumes for a particular purpose, which differs from their original or true name (orthonym).

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Reel-to-reel audio tape recording

Reel-to-reel audio tape recording, also called open-reel recording, is magnetic tape audio recording in which the recording tape is spooled between reels.

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Rhode Island

Rhode Island (pronounced "road") is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.

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Robin Rimbaud

Robin Rimbaud (born 6 May 1964) is a British electronic musician who works under the name Scanner due to his use of cell phone and police scanners in live performance.

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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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Rykodisc

Rykodisc is an American record label owned by Warner Music Group, operating as a unit of WMG's Independent Label Group and distributed through Alternative Distribution Alliance.

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Seattle

Seattle is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States.

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Sky Cries Mary

Sky Cries Mary is an American psychedelic rock/trance musical group from Seattle, Washington, formed in the late 1980s by Roderick Wolgamott. Hovercraft (band) and Sky Cries Mary are musical groups from Seattle.

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Sleater-Kinney

Sleater-Kinney is an American rock band that formed in Olympia, Washington, in 1994. Hovercraft (band) and Sleater-Kinney are indie rock musical groups from Washington (state).

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Space rock

Space rock is a music genre characterized by loose and lengthy song structures centered on instrumental textures that typically produce a hypnotic, otherworldly sound.

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Stereolab

Stereolab are an Anglo-French avant-pop band formed in London in 1990.

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Sweet 75

Sweet 75 was a band formed by Krist Novoselic in 1994 after the break-up of Nirvana.

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Terrastock

Terrastock is a music festival organised periodically by Phil McMullen, formerly editor of the Ptolemaic Terrascope and since 2005 the publisher of the Terrascope Online website.

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The Warlocks

The Warlocks are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California, in 1998 by the guitarist/singer Bobby Hecksher.

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The Who

The Who are an English rock band formed in London in 1964.

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Tucson Weekly

The Tucson Weekly is an alternative newsweekly that was founded in 1984 by Douglas Biggers and Mark Goehring, and serves the Tucson, Arizona, metropolitan area of about 1,000,000 residents.

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Unwound

Unwound is an American post-hardcore band.

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Vagus nerve

The vagus nerve, also known as the tenth cranial nerve, cranial nerve X, or simply CN X, is a cranial nerve that carries sensory fibers that create a pathway that interfaces with the parasympathetic control of the heart, lungs, and digestive tract.

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VHS

The VHS (Video Home System) is a standard for consumer-level analog video recording on tape cassettes, introduced in 1976 by the Victor Company of Japan (JVC).

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Washington (state)

Washington, officially the State of Washington, is the westernmost state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

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Wind-up Records

Wind-up Records, LLC (legally known as Wind-up Entertainment Inc. until 2004) was an American independent record label founded by Alan and Diana Meltzer in 1997.

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Wire (band)

Wire are an English rock band, formed in London in October 1976 by Colin Newman (vocals, guitar), Graham Lewis (bass, vocals), Bruce Gilbert (guitar), George Gill (lead guitar) and Robert Grey (aka Robert Gotobed; drums).

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World Domination Recordings

World Domination Recordings was an indie rock record label founded by bass player and music entrepreneur Dave Allen in Los Angeles.

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5 Rue Christine

5 Rue Christine (also known as 5RC) is a semi-defunct Olympia, Washington based independent record label, formed as a spin-off from the Kill Rock Stars label in 1997.

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See also

1993 establishments in Washington (state)

Blast First artists

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hovercraft_(band)

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