Lub suab paj nruag ntawm Talking Heads yog tag nrho ntawm cov hlab ntsha. Lawv sib xyaw ntawm funk, minimalism thiab polyrhythmic suab paj nruag ntawm lub ntiaj teb qhia txog qhov txawv txav thiab kev ntxhov siab ntawm lawv lub sijhawm.
Qhov pib ntawm Talking Heads taug kev
David Byrne yug rau lub Tsib Hlis 14, 1952 hauv Dumbarton, Scotland. Thaum nws muaj 2 xyoos, nws tsev neeg tsiv mus rau Canada. Thiab ces, nyob rau hauv 1960, nws thaum kawg nyob rau hauv lub suburbs ntawm Baltimore, Maryland.
Thaum lub Cuaj Hlis 1970, thaum kawm hauv Rhode Island School of Design, nws tau ntsib nws cov phooj ywg yav tom ntej Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth. Tsis ntev tom qab ntawd, lawv tau tsim ib pab pawg suab paj nruag hu ua The Artistics.
Xyoo 1974, peb cov phooj ywg tau tsiv mus rau New York thiab tshaj tawm lawv tus kheej ua Tus Thawj Coj. Lub npe band, raws li tus thawj coj, tau txais kev tshoov siab los ntawm cov yeeb yaj kiab sci-fi hauv TV Guide magazine. Lawv qhov debut yog thaum Lub Rau Hli 20, 1975 ntawm CBGB hauv Bowery. Cov trio tau siv cov kev xav tsis zoo ntawm cov duab kos duab thiab cov ntaub ntawv niaj hnub los hloov pob zeb. Thiab tom qab ntawd lawv cov suab paj nruag puv nrog cov seev cev seev cev.
Kev tsim ntawm pab neeg
Kev tawg rau cov txiv neej tau nrawm heev. Lawv ncig teb chaws Europe nrog Ramones thiab kos npe nrog New York tus kheej daim ntawv lo Sire ob xyoos tom qab. Thaum Lub Ob Hlis Ntuj xyoo 1977 lawv tau tso lawv cov nkauj thawj zaug, "Hlub" thiab "Tsim Hauv Hluav Taws". Tham Lub Taub Hau tau dhau los ua ib tus neeg sawv cev muaj tswv yim tshaj plaws thiab ntau yam ntawm New Wave suab paj nruag nthwv dej ntawm 70s.
Byrne, Frantz, Weymouth thiab tom qab ntawd Harvard kawm tiav Jerry Harrison tsim cov suab paj nruag txawv. Nws ua ke punk, pob zeb, pop thiab ntiaj teb suab paj nruag rau hauv suab paj nruag zoo nkauj thiab ntxim nyiam. Nyob rau theem, qhov twg tus so sim xav txog tej yam qus thiab outrageous style, lawv ua nyob rau hauv ib tug classic formal suit.
Xyoo 1977 lawv thawj album "Hais Lus 77" raug tso tawm, muaj cov nkauj nrov "Psycho Killer", "Byrnem". Qhov no tau ua raws los ntawm Ntau Cov Nkauj Hais Txog Cov Tsev thiab Khoom Noj (1978), uas tau cim thawj thawj zaug ntawm kev sib koom tes plaub xyoos nrog Brian Eno. Cov tom kawg yog tus sim ua si nrog cov suab hloov hluav taws xob. Nws tau qhia txog Kev Sib Tham Lub Taub Hau 'kev txaus siab loj hlob hauv Arabic thiab African suab paj nruag.
Lub album kuj suav nrog cov ntawv npog ntawm "Al Green Take Me to the River", uas yog pawg thawj zaug. Cov album tom ntej no hu ua "Fear of Music" (1979), nws cov qauv yog ntau compressed thiab ominous nyob rau hauv cov nqe lus ntawm lub suab.
Nroj Tsuag Hais Taub Hau
Lawv qhov kev ua tiav album yog Nyob Hauv Lub Teeb (1980). Eno thiab Talking Heads improvised nyob rau hauv lub studio nrog cais lem. Cov suab paj nruag tau dhau los ua suab nrov nrog cov suab paj nruag ua yeeb yam los ntawm Nigeria thiab cuam tshuam, provocative tones hauv complex polyrhythms.
Raws li Rolling Stone magazine, qhov album no yog ib qho tseem ceeb tshaj plaws hauv keeb kwm ntawm kev lag luam kaw. Nws yog kev sib xyaw ntawm African suab paj nruag communalism thiab Western thev naus laus zis. Qhov no yog cov ntaub ntawv atmospheric uas zoo kawg nkaus, muaj sia nyob thiab muaj cov nkauj muaj zog. Nws kuj suav nrog niaj hnub classic, "Ib zaug hauv Lub Neej".
Tom qab tso tawm cov nkauj no, Tham Lub Taub Hau tau mus ncig thoob ntiaj teb nrog cov kab txuas ntxiv. Keyboardist Bernie Worrell (Parliament-Funkadelic), guitarist Adrian Belew (Zappa/Bowie), bassist Busta Cherry Jones, percussionist Steven Scales, thiab dub singers Nona Hendryx thiab Dollette McDonald tau ntxiv.
Solo lub neej ntawm cov tswv cuab
Qhov no tau ua raws li lub sijhawm thaum cov tswvcuab ntawm Talking Heads paub txog lawv cov haujlwm solo. Byrne pib sim nrog hluav taws xob, kev ua yeeb yam thiab suab paj nruag los ntawm thoob plaws ntiaj teb. Nws kuj ua tiav sau nkauj rau cov yeeb yaj kiab thiab ua yeeb yam. Nws tau txais txiaj ntsig rau nws txoj kev koom tes rau lub suab ntawm zaj duab xis Bernarda Bertolucciho «Lub Xeem Emperor (1987).
Harrison kaw nws tus kheej album dua «Liab thiab Dub". Frantz thiab Weymouth tau teeb tsa ua haujlwm nrog lawv tus kheej pawg ntawm "Tom Tom Club". Qhov loj disco ntaus "Genius of Love" muab lawv tag nrho album rau hauv platinum.
Nyob rau hauv 1983, ib tug tshiab serial album "hais lus nyob rau hauv Tongues" raug tso tawm. Ib tsab ntawv txwv ntawm 50000 daim ntawv raug muag nrog lub npog tsim los ntawm tus kws kos duab paub daws teeb meem Robert Rauschenbergem. Cov ntawv tom ntej twb tau nyob hauv Byrne lub "tsuas yog" ntim.
Qhov no album tau nce mus rau tus naj npawb ib ntawm tag nrho cov ntaub ntawv TH. Thiab ib qho "Hlawv Hauv Tsev", uas tau txais cov ntsiab lus siab tshaj plaws, tau tshaj tawm hauv MTV. Qhov no yog ua raws li kev ncig xyuas nrog kev nthuav dav, suav nrog tus kws ntaus guitar Alexe Weira (Cov Kwv Tij Johnson). Nws raug ntes nyob rau hauv zaj yeeb yaj kiab hais lus los ntawm Jonathan Demme Stop Thinking.
Sunset Talk Heads
Xyoo tom ntej, Hais Lus Lub Taub Hau tau rov qab mus rau lawv cov plaub-daim kab ntawv thiab cov ntaub ntawv yooj yim dua. Nyob rau hauv 1985 lawv tso tawm lub album "Little Creatures" thiab nyob rau hauv 1988 "Naked", uas ua nyob rau hauv Paris los ntawm Steven Lillywhitem (Simple Minds li al.). Nws suav nrog cov qhua ua yeeb yam los ntawm African thiab Caribbean musicians nyob hauv Fabkis.
Nyob rau thaum ntxov 90s, muaj lus xaiv hais txog kev tawg ntawm Talking Heads. David Byrne tau hais rau Los Angeles Times thaum Lub Kaum Ob Hlis 1991 tias pawg neeg tau xaus. Thaum Lub Ib Hlis Ntuj xyoo 1992, peb tus tswv cuab ntawm pawg tau tshaj tawm cov lus qhia txog lawv txoj kev poob siab nrog Byrne cov lus tshaj tawm. Plaub albums kawg, kaw ua ke thiab tom qab ntawd tshiab, tau muab ntxiv rau hauv lub thawv rov qab CD "Favorites".
Tham Lub Taub Hau tau hloov zuj zus los ntawm garrulous art-rockers mus rau kev ntxhov siab reinterpreters ntawm funk, disco thiab afrobeat nyob rau hauv New Wave epics ntawm lub 80s. Lawv lub peev xwm los nqus tau ntau yam cuam tshuam sab nraud ntawm qhov nqaim punk repertoire ua rau lawv yog ib qho zoo tshaj plaws nyob bands ntawm kaum xyoo. Thiab Frantz thiab Weymouth yog qee qhov kev sib dhos zoo tshaj plaws hauv cov pob zeb niaj hnub.
Thaum pib ntawm lawv txoj hauj lwm, Kev Hais Lus Lub Taub Hau yog tag nrho ntawm cov hlab ntsha hlwb, cov kev xav tsis zoo thiab cov lus tsis txaus ntseeg. Thaum lawv tso lawv cov nkauj kawg 12 xyoos tom qab, cov qhab kaw txhua yam los ntawm kev kos duab funk mus rau polyrhythmic ntiaj teb kev tshawb nrhiav kom yooj yim melodic guitar pop.
Nyob nruab nrab ntawm lawv thawj album hauv 1977 thiab lawv qhov kawg hauv 1988, lawv tau los ua ib qho ntawm cov qhab nia zoo tshaj plaws ntawm 80s. Cov txiv neej txawm tswj tau ua ob peb pop hits. Qee qhov ntawm lawv cov suab paj nruag yuav zoo li kev sim, ntse thiab kev txawj ntse. Tab sis nyob rau hauv txhua rooj plaub, Talking Heads sawv cev rau txhua yam zoo txog punk.
