2011
Search results
Devonté Hynes (born David Joseph Michael Hynes, 23 December 1985), also known as Blood Orange and formerly Lightspeed Champion, is an English singer, songwriter, record producer and director based in New York City.From 2004 to 2006, Hynes was a member of the band Test Icicles, playing guitar, synth, and occasionally performing vocals.They released one full-length album in 2005.
Feb 1, 2010 · Devonté Hynes enjoyed critical acclaim at age 19 as a member of art-thrashers Test Icicles, and now, as Lightspeed Champion, he works with the resigned determination of someone who realizes hype ...
Recording. Devonté Hynes, the main musician in Lightspeed Champion, flew to Omaha, Nebraska in early 2007 to flesh out the songs that he'd written with Mike Mogis, resident producer for Saddle Creek records and a member of Bright Eyes.He stayed there for several months in a guest house decorated by Mogis and Conor Oberst.An assortment of musicians came around to hang out and ended up playing ...
Feb 27, 2010 · Lightspeed Champion: 'Life Is Sweet,' And Sundry The British musician Devonte Hynes says he's inspired by the diverse orchestrations of old solo pop auteurs: Todd Rundgren, Serge Gainsbourg ...
Devonté “Dev” Hynes (born December 23, 1985), also known as Blood Orange and formerly Lightspeed Champion, is a British singer, composer, songwriter, producer and author. He has
Feb 13, 2008 · Transitioning from the dance-punk of his former band Test Icicles, Devonte Hynes ropes in Saddle Creek producer Mike Mogis and recasts himself as florid troubadour, dewily emoting over well ...
Apr 18, 2008 · SXSW Video: Lightspeed Champion. April 18, 2008 • It was a spectacularly beautiful day in Austin, TX when Lightspeed Champion's Dev Hynes and violinist Mike Siddell met with All Songs Considered ...
I Wrote and Recorded This in Less Than Five Hours is an official bootleg album by UK based artist Lightspeed Champion and, as the title says, was written and recorded in less than five hours in his flat after returning from the V Festival and having a musical buzz. When asked in an interview "Are projects like I Wrote and Recorded This In Less Than Five Hours something you intend to keep up?
Mar 26, 2008 · In "Midnight Surprise," Lightspeed Champion guides listeners through a three-part composition, flush with a galaxy of delicate string arrangements and lyrical vulnerability — no easy feat for a ...
Aug 23, 2018 · The polymath musician is a whole new model of artist, daubing his signature sensibility over music, film, dance and everything else he touches.
