Alpha

E907569

Alpha is a British musical group known for its atmospheric, downtempo sound that helped define the Bristol trip-hop scene.

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Surface form Occurrences
The Impossible Thrill 0
Come from Heaven 0
Stargazing 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf album
album
album
musical group
trip hop group
activeYearsStartYear 1995
associatedWith Hooverphonic NERFINISHED
Massive Attack NERFINISHED
Portishead NERFINISHED
basedIn Bristol NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
debutAlbum Come from Heaven NERFINISHED
genre ambient
downtempo
electronic music
trip hop
hasFormerMember Andy Jenks NERFINISHED
hasMember Andy Jenks NERFINISHED
Corin Dingley NERFINISHED
hasMusicalStyle cinematic
melancholic
orchestral arrangements
hasPart guest vocalists
live band lineup
hasWebsite http://www.alphaheaven.com/
influencedBy film soundtracks
soul music
languageOfWorkOrName English
locationOfFormation Bristol NERFINISHED
movement Bristol sound NERFINISHED
notableFor atmospheric sound
contribution to the Bristol trip hop scene
notableWork Come from Heaven NERFINISHED
Stargazing NERFINISHED
The Impossible Thrill NERFINISHED
performer Alpha NERFINISHED
Alpha NERFINISHED
Alpha NERFINISHED
publicationDate 1997
2001
recordLabel Disco Volante NERFINISHED
Don’t Touch Recordings NERFINISHED
Melankolic NERFINISHED
Virgin Records
usesInstrument drum machine
sampler
synthesizer

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