- Cue to Recall
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Genre =futurepop
Years_active =2000 –present
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Notable_instruments =Cue to Recall is a Norwegian
futurepop band, their music is made of synthetic sounds and samplings. Guitars lack. Influences range from bands as Covenant,Apoptygma Berzerk ,Project Pitchfork ,Human League , to Bauhaus andDavid Bowie . Due to Terje's clean, strong voice, the emphasis on melody and energetic dancefloor beats and the tradition of some of the bands mentioned above, it is natural to use the termfuturepop .Similar Genres:synthpop ,aggrotech ,Electro Melodies , lyrics and composition provide a rich palette of rather severe emotions, like sorrow, anger, love, violence, tenderness, and focus on the mystics in everyday life.
= History = POV|date=December 2007Cue to Recall was founded 13th of January 2000 in
Oslo . Terje put an advertisement inMusikkpraksis magazine which was answered by Bernd.After a rather experimental start, May2000 the bandname Cue to Recall was chosen, inspired by a book onlearning theory . One of the first songs which should be getting recognition, "Coming Thru", was written in summer2000 . Their first gig was at Pigalle (Oslo ) - a famous oldNightclub - 18th of May2001 April2002 female synthplayer and 2nd vocals, Kristine Bogstad joined in, but left again in November2002 . Terje and Bernd continue Cue to Recall.9th of nov.
2002 Cue to Recall played atOslo Synth Festival and received a broad public recognition.4th of October
2003 Cue to Recall are headliners at Norwegian Synth Night at the Honigfabrik in Hamburg, Germany.5th of march2004 was the first concert inSweden arranged byClub Nuclear Nation inLinköping .February
2005 Cue to Recall signs to the German label electro-shock-records.Two concerts were provided by Cue to Recall in October
2005 . They played at the KIR club inHamburg at a charity concert for the Germancancer aid. InNeubrandenburg , the Studio Musikclub was sold out, when ca. 40 fans from Stettin (Poland ) came with a rented bus, and members of the German bands P24, Minerve,Melotron and friends joined the audience.12th of nov.
2005 Cue to Recall played atElektrostat , that means the formerOslo Synth Festival for the second time.Members
*Terje Elfström Vangbo (singer, lyricist)
*Bernd Lohse (composer, keyboards)Discography
*"Coming Thru flat no. 5 remix" (Autumn
2002 Wycombe Music from Rostock)
*"Thieves with Style" on the OSF (Oslo Synth Festival ) sampler2002 .
*"Ghost of Fortune" (2004 )
*"Mainland"(2005 )
*"Electrixmas" sampler for the 2nd time, with "The Presage". (December2005 )External links
* [http://www.cuetorecall.com/ Cue to Recall Homepage]
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