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The Ugly Organ, the Glossary

The Ugly Organ is the fourth studio album by American rock band Cursive, released on March4, 2003, through Saddle Creek Records.^[1]

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Albums produced by Mike Mogis
Cursive (band) albums

A-side and B-side

The A-side and B-side are the two sides of phonograph records and cassettes, and the terms have often been printed on the labels of two-sided music recordings.

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A. J. Mogis

A.J. Mogis is a musician from North Platte, Nebraska.

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Act (drama)

An act is a major division of a theatre work, including a play, film, opera, ballet, or musical theatre, consisting of one or more scenes.

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Album

An album is a collection of audio recordings (e.g., music) issued on a medium such as compact disc (CD), vinyl (record), audio tape (like 8-track or cassette), or digital.

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Alex McManus

Alex McManus is a musician from Omaha, Nebraska currently based in Vancouver, BC.

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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 Press (magazine)

Alternative Press is an American entertainment magazine primarily focused on music and culture.

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Ambient music

Ambient music is a genre of music that emphasizes tone and atmosphere over traditional musical structure or rhythm.

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Art rock

Art rock is a subgenre of rock music that generally reflects a challenging or avant-garde approach to rock, or which makes use of modernist, experimental, or unconventional elements.

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A barker, often a carnival barker, is a person who attempts to attract patrons to entertainment events, such as a circus or funfair, by exhorting passing members of the public, announcing attractions of the show, and emphasizing variety, novelty, beauty, or some other enticing feature of the show.

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Blender (magazine)

Blender was an American music magazine published from 1994 to 2009 that billed itself as "the ultimate guide to music and more".

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Blocking (stage)

In theatre, blocking is the precise staging of actors to facilitate the performance of a play, ballet, film or opera.

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Burst and Bloom

Burst and Bloom is an EP by American indie rock band Cursive, released in 2001 on Saddle Creek Records. The Ugly Organ and Burst and Bloom are albums produced by Mike Mogis.

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Clark Baechle

Clark Alan Baechle (born April 21, 1981) is an American founding member of the Omaha-based electronic rock band The Faint, along with his brother, Todd Fink.

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Clint Schnase

Clint Schnase is a musician from Omaha, Nebraska.

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Concept album

A concept album is an album whose tracks hold a larger purpose or meaning collectively than they do individually.

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Conor Oberst

Conor Mullen Oberst (born February 15, 1980) is an American singer-songwriter best known for his work in Bright Eyes.

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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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Cursive (band)

Cursive is an American indie rock band from Omaha, Nebraska.

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Distortion (music)

Distortion and overdrive are forms of audio signal processing used to alter the sound of amplified electric musical instruments, usually by increasing their gain, producing a "fuzzy", "growling", or "gritty" tone.

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Domestica

Domestica (also styled as Cursive's Domestica) is the third studio album by the American indie rock band Cursive, released on June 20, 2000. The Ugly Organ and Domestica are 2000s concept albums, albums produced by Mike Mogis, Cursive (band) albums and Saddle Creek Records albums.

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Eastern Youth

Eastern Youth is a Japanese punk rock trio formed in 1989 in Hokkaidō.

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Engine Down

Engine Down was an American rock band from Richmond, Virginia, active from 1996 to 2005.

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Enhanced CD

Enhanced CD is a certification mark of the Recording Industry Association of America for various technologies that combine audio and computer data for use in both compact disc and CD-ROM players.

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Entertainment Weekly

Entertainment Weekly (sometimes abbreviated as EW) is an American digital-only entertainment magazine based in New York City, published by Dotdash Meredith, that covers film, television, music, Broadway theatre, books, and popular culture.

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Fairy tale

A fairy tale (alternative names include fairytale, fairy story, magic tale, or wonder tale) is a short story that belongs to the folklore genre.

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Gretta Cohn

Gretta Cohn is an American media executive and cellist who is CEO of the podcast network Pushkin Industries.

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Indie rock

Indie rock is a subgenre of rock music that originated in the United Kingdom, United States and New Zealand in the early to mid-1980s.

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Jenny Lewis

Jennifer Diane Lewis (born January 8, 1976) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and actress.

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Lincoln, Nebraska

Lincoln is the capital city of the U.S. state of Nebraska and the county seat of Lancaster County.

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Lullaby for the Working Class

Lullaby for the Working Class was an indie folk rock band from Lincoln, Nebraska, active from the mid-to-late 1990s.

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Manuscript

A manuscript (abbreviated MS for singular and MSS for plural) was, traditionally, any document written by hand or typewritten, as opposed to mechanically printed or reproduced in some indirect or automated way.

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Martyr

A martyr (mártys, 'witness' stem, martyr-) is someone who suffers persecution and death for advocating, renouncing, or refusing to renounce or advocate, a religious belief or other cause as demanded by an external party.

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Matt Maginn

Matt Maginn is a musician from Omaha, Nebraska.

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Mayday (Nebraska band)

Mayday is a band from Omaha, Nebraska, on the Saddle Creek Records label, led by Ted Stevens, also of Cursive and Lullaby for the Working Class.

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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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Midwest emo

Midwest emo (or Midwestern emo) refers to the emo scene and/or subgenre that developed in the 1990s Midwestern United States.

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Mike Mogis

Michael Riley Mogis (born May 16, 1974) is an American producer/engineer and multi-instrumentalist who, along with his brother A.J. Mogis, founded Presto! Recording Studios (previously known as Dead Space Recording and, earlier, Whoopass Recording).

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Mike Park

Michael Brian Park is an American musician and progressive activist.

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Minus the Bear

Minus the Bear was an American indie rock band formed in Seattle, Washington, in 2001, and comprising members of Botch, Kill Sadie, and Sharks Keep Moving.

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Mojo (magazine)

Mojo (stylised in all caps) is a popular music magazine published monthly in the United Kingdom, initially by Emap, and since January 2008 by Bauer.

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Music journalism

Music journalism (or music criticism) is media criticism and reporting about music topics, including popular music, classical music, and traditional music.

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Neva Dinova

Neva Dinova is an indie band from Omaha, Nebraska, formed in 1993 "at the height of the slowcore movement" by guitarist/singer-songwriter Jake Bellows and bassist Heath Koontz.

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No Knife

No Knife was a band from San Diego, California.

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Novena on a Nocturn

Novena on a Nocturn is the debut album of the band The Good Life from Omaha, Nebraska.

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Omaha, Nebraska

Omaha is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nebraska and the county seat of Douglas County.

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Paste (magazine)

Paste is an American monthly music and entertainment digital magazine, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with studios in Atlanta and Manhattan, and owned by Paste Media Group.

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Picture disc

Picture discs are gramophone (phonograph) records that show images on their playing surface, rather than being of plain black or colored vinyl.

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Pinocchio

Pinocchio is a fictional character and the protagonist of the children's novel The Adventures of Pinocchio (1883) by Italian writer Carlo Collodi of Florence, Tuscany.

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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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Planes Mistaken for Stars

Planes Mistaken for Stars was an American rock band formed in Peoria, Illinois in 1997.

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Pneumothorax

A pneumothorax is an abnormal collection of air in the pleural space between the lung and the chest wall.

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PopMatters

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

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Pornography (album)

Pornography is the fourth studio album by English rock band the Cure, released on 4 May 1982 by Fiction Records.

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Post-hardcore

Post-hardcore is a punk rock music genre that maintains the aggression and intensity of hardcore punk but emphasizes a greater degree of creative expression.

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Post-punk

Post-punk (originally called new musick) is a broad genre of music that emerged in 1977 in the wake of punk rock.

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Public Image Ltd

Public Image Ltd (abbreviated and stylized as PiL) are an English post-punk band formed by lead vocalist John Lydon (previously, as Johnny Rotten, lead vocalist of Sex Pistols), guitarist Keith Levene (a founder member of The Clash), bassist Jah Wobble, and drummer Jim Walker in May 1978.

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Q (magazine)

Q was a popular music magazine.

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Rob Hawkins

Rob Hawkins (born 14 April 1983) is a rugby union player who last played for Bristol Rugby in Premiership Rugby.

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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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Rolling Stone

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

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Saddle Creek 50

Saddle Creek 50 is a compilation by Saddle Creek Records in honor of being the label's 50th album release.

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Saddle Creek Records

Saddle Creek Records is an American record label based in Omaha, Nebraska.

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Small Brown Bike

Small Brown Bike is a band from Marshall, Michigan, United States that started in 1996.

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Song cycle

A song cycle (Liederkreis or Liederzyklus) is a group, or cycle, of individually complete songs designed to be performed in sequence, as a unit.

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Spoon (band)

Spoon is an American rock band from Austin, Texas, consisting of members Britt Daniel (vocals, guitar), Jim Eno (drums), Alex Fischel (keyboards, guitar), Gerardo Larios (guitar, keyboards) and Ben Trokan (bass, keyboards).

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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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Ted Stevens (musician)

Ted Stevens (born July 4, 1975) is an American rock musician from Omaha, Nebraska, best known as the guitarist and backup singer for the band Cursive, as well as fronting Mayday.

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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 Appleseed Cast

The Appleseed Cast is an American rock band from Lawrence, Kansas.

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The Ataris

The Ataris are an American punk rock band from Anderson, Indiana.

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The Blood Brothers (band)

The Blood Brothers are an American post-hardcore band which formed in Seattle's Eastside suburbs in 1997.

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The Cure

The Cure are an English rock band formed in 1978 in Crawley, West Sussex.

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The Difference Between Houses and Homes

The Difference Between Houses and Homes (2005) is a compilation by American indie band Cursive of some of their early material. The Ugly Organ and the Difference Between Houses and Homes are Cursive (band) albums.

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The Flowers of Romance (album)

The Flowers of Romance is the third studio album by English post-punk band Public Image Ltd, released on 10 April 1981 by Virgin Records.

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The Good Life (band)

The Good Life is an indie rock band on Saddle Creek Records.

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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 Velvet Teen

The Velvet Teen is an American independent rock trio from Sonoma County, California.

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Tim Kasher

Timothy J. Kasher (born August 19, 1974) is an American musician from Omaha, Nebraska, and is the frontman of indie rock groups Cursive and the Good Life, both of which are on the Omaha-based record label Saddle Creek Records.

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Tiny Mix Tapes

Tiny Mix Tapes (also TMT or tinymixtapes) is an online music and film webzine that focuses primarily on new music and related news.

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Todd Fink

Todd Fink (born Todd Baechle – pronounced "BECK-lee" – on March 3, 1974, in Omaha, Nebraska) is the lead singer of the band The Faint.

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Uncut (magazine)

Uncut is a monthly magazine based in London.

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Vice Media Group LLC is a Canadian-American digital media and broadcasting company.

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Weighted arithmetic mean

The weighted arithmetic mean is similar to an ordinary arithmetic mean (the most common type of average), except that instead of each of the data points contributing equally to the final average, some data points contribute more than others.

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White noise

In signal processing, white noise is a random signal having equal intensity at different frequencies, giving it a constant power spectral density.

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8 Teeth to Eat You

8 Teeth to Eat You is a split EP between Cursive and the Japanese punk band Eastern Youth.

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References

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

Also known as A Gentleman Caller, Art Is Hard, Bloody Murderer, Butcher The Song, Driftwood: A Fairy Tale, Harold Weathervein, Herald! Frankenstein, Some Red Handed Sleight Of Hand, The Ugly Organist.

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See also

Albums produced by Mike Mogis

Cursive (band) albums

References