Kid 606 - Kid 606 Kid 606 (born Michael Depedro) is an American musician associated with the IDM and electronica scenes. His music is known for its high tempo breakbeats and a liberal mix of noise and sampling. Notable releases include Don't Sweat the Technics (1998) and P.S. I Love You (2000)..
Intelligent dance music - not be considered IDM. This is because although the sound has high detailed resolution, there is a lack of control in the arrangement of the sound units by a composer. The opposite situtation, having a high level of control, but with low resolution units cannot produce a composition characteristic of IDM. For example, if a composer has freedom to arrange only two types of identical sound units (say cymbals and drums) into only 4 evenly spaced placeholders in time, the possible combinations are too limited to produce music characteristic of IDM. Currently, it is common to use computers to be able control a large amount of complex musical detail. This is because computers organize information in a hierarchy of functional abstraction (see the book The Pattern on the Stone by W..
Kid Frost - Kid Frost Kid Frost is a popular (and probably the first) Chicano (i.e. Mexican-American) rapper. He was first signed to an indie label and later moved to Virgin Records[1] (that's where his biggest hit, "La Raza", came out ? "Chicano, and I'm brown and proud"), in 1995 he was signed by Ruthless Records (Eazy E's label) (distributed by Relativity and later on by Relativity/Epic/Sony), in 1999 Frost was signed to a small independent label. Style-wise Frost moved from Electro Funk to a Latin-tinged kind of Gangsta rap that he's basically still into, although now often inspired by G-Funk (a more melodic kind of gangsta rap pioneered by Dr. Dre). 2002's 'Still up in this $#*+!' featured more Latin-tinged raps and G-Funk tracks as well as a.
Kid Icarus - Kid Icarus Kid Icarus is the title of a game for the Famicom Disk System in Japan. In other markets, it was released for the Nintendo Entertainment System game console. Kid Icarus was designed by Gunpei Yokoi (1941-1997), famous for designing ROB and Metroid. The main character in Kid Icarus was a small boy with wings named Pit, on a quest to rescue his goddess Palutena and free the Angel land from the grasp of Medusa. The game was based on the Metroid engine and contained both side and verticle scrolling action sequences. The music was composed by Hirokazu 'Hip' Tanaka..
Kid Rock - Kid Rock Kid Rock is a performer of rap music - notably combining rapping with the sounds of more traditional rock - sarcastically described as a hybrid of ZZ Top and Public Enemy. The performer, whose real name is Robert James Ritchie, was born in Romeo, Michigan. He began his hip-hop career at the age of 15. He became well-known in the Mt. Clemens housing project because of his unique style of rapping. He later moved to New York City, where he was said to have lived just below Queen Latifah. He got to know a lot of the areas rappers and landed a tour deal with Ice Cube and Too $hort when he was only 18 years old. In 1989, his first album, on the.
Kid Ory - Kid Ory Edward "Kid" Ory (c. 1886 - January 23, 1973) was a Jazz trombonist and bandleader. He was born in Woodland Planation near LaPlace, Louisiana. Had one of the best bands in New Orleans in the 1910s, hiring many of the greats, including Joe King Oliver, Johnny Dodds, Jimmie Noone, Mutt Carey, Louis Armstrong. He moved to California in 1919 and made his first recordings there around 1921. In Chicago for most of the 1920s, he was very active in recording studios, with bands of Louis Armstrong, Jelly Roll Morton, Joe King Oliver, and others. After this he returned to California and in the 1940s and 1950s his band was an important force in reviving interest in New Orleans style jazz, making popular radio broadcasts.
Kid programming language - Kid programming language Kid is a kernel language for Id. A refinement of P-TAC, used as an intermediate language for Id. Lambda-calculus with first-class let-blocks and I-structures. Reference "A Syntactic Approach to Program Transformations", Z. Ariola et. al., SIGPLAN Notices 26(9):116-129 (Sept 1991). This article was originally based on content from FOLDOC, used with permission. Update as needed..
Kid Chocolate - Kid Chocolate Eligio Saldana (January 6, 1910-August 8, 1988), better known as Kid Chocolate, was a Cuban boxer who enjoyed wild success both in the boxing ring and in society life during a span of the 1930s. Chocolate, nicknamed The Cuban Bon Bon, learned how to fight by watching old fight films in Cuba. He later sparred with boxers such as Joe Gans, Benny Leonard and Jack Johnson, all world champions, before beginning an amateur boxing career. As an amateur, he won all 100 of his fights, 86 by knockout. His professional boxing debut, officially, occurred on December 8, 1927, when he beat Johnny Cruz by a decision in six in Havana. Whether that was his actual debut or not has been a point of contention,.
Kid A - Kid A Radiohead's fourth studio album, released in 2000. It came as a surprise for all of those who was waiting for an "OK Computer 2". Instead of following the old recipe, Radiohead experimented with electronic landscapes. They had worked on "Kid A" for over a year, and the group was nearly disbanded. Anyway, they didn't disband. On "Kid A", you can hear electronica, post-rock, indie, art-rock, and jazz. Most important for the sound is no longer Thom Yorke's alarmed vocals or Jonny Greenwood's guitar, but Greenwood's electronic effects. The follow-up for Kid A, Amnesiac (2001), was recorded during the same period. No singles were released from "Kid A". Tracks "Everything in its Right Place" "Kid A" "The National Anthem" "How to Disappear Completely (And Never.
Kid Gavilan - Kid Gavilan Gerardo Gonzalez (January 6, 1926 - February 13, 2003), better known in the boxing world as Kid Gavilan, was a former boxer and world welterweight champion from Cuba. He was a native of the city of Camaguey. Gavilan was managed by Yamil Chade, a half Lebanese, half Cuban manager who also directed the careers of Wilfredo Gomez, Wilfredo Benitez, Carlos De Leon and Felix Trinidad among others. Gavilan started as a professional boxer on the evening of June 5, 1943, when he beat Antonio Diaz by a decision in four rounds in Havana. His first ten bouts were in Havana, and then he had one in Cienfuegos, but soon he returned to Havana for three more wins. After 14 bouts, he left Cuba for.
Kid - Kid Kid may refer to: a human child a young goat a collection of poems by Simon Armitage: Kid This is a disambiguation page; that is, one that just points to other pages that might otherwise have the same name. If you followed a link here, you might want to go back and fix the link, so that it points to the appropriate page..
Kid Koala - Kid Koala Eric San (born 1975), who records under the name Kid Koala, is a Toronto, Canada based DJ and turntablist. He is signed to the Ninja Tune record label and also tours and performs with a jam band, Bullfrog..
Kid's Story - Kid's Story "Kid's Story" is one of 9 short films in The Animatrix series that reveals more about the world of The Matrix. It was written by the Wachowski brothers and directed by Shinichiro Watanabe, with animation and production design by studio4oc, Tokyo. Warning: Wikipedia contains spoilers Plot The Kid gets a personalized invitation from Neo, The One, to escape The Matrix. He is the first character in the series who achieves "self substantiation" (removing himself from the Matrix) through what seems to be a combination of faith and death..
Kid McCoy - Kid McCoy Charles "Kid" McCoy, original name Norman Selby (October 13, 1872 - April 18, 1940) was a world champion boxer. It is thought that the expression "the real McCoy" originally referred to him. He died from an overdose of sleeping pills. His suicide note read, among other things: "Everything in my possession, I want to go to my dear wife, Sue E. Selby... To all my dear friends...best of luck...sorry I could not endure this world's madness.".
Kid Creole & the Coconuts - Kid Creole & the Coconuts Kid Creole & the Coconuts is an American band created and led by August Darnell a.k.a. "Kid Creole". Their music incorporates styles like big band jazz, disco, and (in particular) Caribbean/Latin American salsa. The band's debut album was the heavily disco-influenced Off the Coast of Me (1980). Follow-ups included Fresh Fruit in Foreign Places (1981), Tropical Gangsters (1982), and I, Too, Have Seen the Woods (1987)..
Koopa Kid - Koopa Kid A Koopa Kid is a character from the Mario Universe who happens to be the child of King Bowser Koopa. As far as known there at least 8 Koopa Kids. The first 7 originally appeared in Super Mario Bros.3 and then they appeared in Super Mario World, Yoshi's Safari, and Mario is Missing. Their Names are: Ludwig Von Koopa, Lemmy Koopa, Roy Koopa, Iggy Koopa, Wendy O' Koopa, Morton Koopa Junior, and Larry Koopa, In Super Mario Sunshine and the Mario Party series Bowser had an eighth child named Bowser Koopa Junior as a replacement character for his siblings..
Garbage Pail Kids - cards parodied the birth certificates included with the Cabbage Patch Kids dolls. Each card contained a picture of a Garbage Pail Kid (such as the baby covered in tattoos named, "Art Gallery" or the vomiting "Heavin' Steven") and came with an "a" or "b" version, each with a different name. There were a total of 15 regular series released in the U.S. with many more sets released in foreign countries. Two large card editions were released along with a set of posters as well. The commercial success of the trading cards led to the production of a movie of the same name in 1987. Garbage Pail Kids: The Movie was a financial failure and one of the most universally and vehemently panned films in Hollywood history. There was also a cartoon.
Greasy Kid - Greasy Kid The Greasy Kid is a radio show on Saturday mornings from 9am till 11 am on WFMU FM out of Hoboken New Jersey, in America. This article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by fixing it..
First Kid - First Kid First Kid is a motion picture from Walt Disney Pictures released in 1996. It was directed by David Mickey Evans, the director of Sandlot. It stars Sinbad as Sammy Simms and Brock Pierce as Luke Davenport. Sammy Simms is a Secret Service agent assigned to protect President Paul Davenport's 14-year-old rebellious son Luke Davenport. A snake came into the President's party and the scream cause the party to crash. Luke Davenport was punished twice in the film, but escaped the punishments. Sammy Simms taught Luke Davenport how to fight, and he was a former boxing champion. A school dance took place during the film, but at the end of the dance scene, Luke Davenport got into a fight with a bully and then got house.
East Side Kid - East Side Kid The East Side Kids were one of the off-shoots from the original Dead End Kids series of films, and contained several of the original members who appeared in the series from time to time, most notably: Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Bobby Jordan and Gabriel Dell. Gorcey was the official leader, and second-banana/featured kid status shifted originally from Jordan to Hall who joined the gang in 1941. The original East Side Kids in Monogram's East Side Kids of 1940 didn't feature any of the Dead End Kids, and was composed primarily of juvenile actors from Universal's Little Tough Guys series. Later that year Gorcey and Jordan were cast in the featured roles, and were usually abetted in their anarchistic mayhem by Gorcey's brother David, Sunshine Sammy.