Dirty Beaches
The project of Alex Zhang Hungtai, Dirty Beaches' spanned low-slung, lo-fi, post-rockabilly to ambient instrumentals. Born in Taiwan, Hungtai moved to Canada at an early age. Starting in 2005, he released a slew of albums, EPs, and cassettes on labels such as Night People and Fixture Records. Hungtai's music is equally familiar-sounding and surreal, mixing a croon worthy of Elvis or Roy Orbison with Suicide-like drum machines and a fondness for found sounds and hypnotic loops. He moved to Zoo Records for his official debut album, Badlands, which was released in early 2011. Hungtai remained busy, issuing singles on Suicide Squeeze and a split with Xiu Xiu in 2011 and 2012. He released the Water Park soundtrack on A Records in March 2013 and the double album Drifters/Love Is the Devil that May. In 2014, Hungtai announced that his album Stateless would be his last under the Dirty Beaches name. Featuring viola courtesy of Italian composer Vittorio Demarin and mixing by Dean Hurley, Stateless was released in November 2014.
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Discografia
11 álbum(ns) • Ordenado por Mais vendidos
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I Was a Simple Man (Official Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Dirty Beaches, Pierre Guerineau
Soundtracks - Lançado por Éditions Appærent em 21 de mar. de 2022
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Young God's Run Free
Jazz - Lançado por 3231405 Records DK2 em 25 de jan. de 2024
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LONGONE
Ambient - Lançado por Sunset Music Productions em 13 de mar. de 2020
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Lone Runner b/w Stye Eye
Alternative & Indie - Lançado por Suicide Squeeze Records em 18 de out. de 2011
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Night City
World - Lançado por 3231405 Records DK2 em 1 de mar. de 2010
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STYX
Electronic - Lançado por psy x records em 24 de out. de 2020
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S/T
World - Lançado por 3231405 Records DK2 em 1 de jan. de 2009
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Âncora
Dirty Beaches, David Maranha, Gabriel Ferrandini
Free Jazz & Avant-Garde - Lançado por Grain of Sound em 31 de mai. de 2016
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Xiu Xiu / Dirty Beaches Split
Alternative & Indie - Lançado por Polyvinyl Records em 21 de abr. de 2012
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