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From the Library: Steampunk Exploration, take 2

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2008-11-05 04:18:00 by Otenth Paderborn in Radio Riel
...Steampunk Exploration playlist was over 24 hours long, so no one heard it all. And we still haven't answered the question, "What exactly is Steampunk music Performer self-identification? Minor key and moody vocals? Retro-futurism? Appropriation of historic styles? Subject matter? Fan appreciation? DJ whim? Unusual instrumentation?...
 
Tags: library, music, steampunk music, caledon library, life, life reference libraries, playlist, steampunk exploration playlist, simply visit
 
 
 
 
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Speaking of Change. Are You Ready for Steampunk?

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2008-11-11 16:26:34 by Sandra Rose in sandrarose.com
...Steampunk is a phrase coined by K.W. Jeter to describe sc-fi novels with Victorian era endings. The term spread from literature to objets dart, and now to fashion Steampunk is, most simply defined by one enthusiast, as the intersection of technology and romance. A more encompassing description according to Ruth LaFurla of The New York Times,...
 
Tags: steampunk, steampunk style, style, victorian era endings, british club kids, extravagantly inventive age, loyal reader spaceyg, describe sc-fi novels, aesthetic expression
 
 
 
 
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Steampunk Classics

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2008-06-26 07:07:00 by Elrik Merlin in Radio Riel
...Steampunk/Victorian corner of Second Life Titled Steampunk Classics , all the music you will hear today is produced by some kind of machine, whether it relies on compressed air, steam or silicon, from Calliope to Kaleidophon, from Victorian clockwork mechanical musical entertainments to the latest in synthesiser snazziness Join Gabrielle...
 
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Underwater Steampunk Pirate Ship Party

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2008-07-04 20:04:00 by Edwina Heron in Radio Riel
...Steampunk Pirate Ship Party...Get dressed in your best Steampunk, Pirate, Mermaid or Merman outift and dance to the New Wave hits of the 80's and your favourite Pirate Tunes Need a free mermaid/man tail? or Free Pirate garb? See below for a shopping list of links for FREE costumes and outfits. Arrrrggh and Oi! Come get your dance on Matey's!...
 
Tags: free, free costumes, free mer, free mermaidman tail, free peasant, free royal, free mermaid tail, mermaid, dance
 
 
 
 
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From the Library: Steampunk Exploration

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2008-10-29 05:28:00 by Otenth Paderborn in Radio Riel
...Steampunk music? What a good question Performer self-identification? Minor key and moody vocals? Retro-futurism? Appropriation of historic styles? Subject matter? Fan appreciation? DJ whim? Unusual instrumentation? Eccentricity? All of the above? Other Yes? No? Have a listen today and create your own definition Oh! And we'll have a bit of...
 
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Gift Guide '07: Merry Christmas, Here's a Halitosis Detector!

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2007-12-10 22:12:00 by trill42 in Kofi's hat
...steampunk-influenced necklaces and other items someone might deserve if they've been reasonably good this year are available from Barbe Saint John's Saints & Sinner's shop In addition to crafting jewelry, she handspins yarn. 100% of the net proceeds from her "Scrappy Cats" handspun yarns are donated to A Place to Bark , a Portland, TN animal...
 
Tags: gift, holiday gift guide, holiday, cool gift, booksense gift card, timely gift, wonderful gift, peruse gift guides, steampunk gift guide
 
 
 
 
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Georgian Splendour - Music for Elegant Living

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2008-07-01 00:00:00 by Elrik Merlin in Radio Riel
...Steampunk region, it has a deep interest in the past as well as the future, and no more is this true than the musical tastes of its inhabitants, which range far and wide from Early Music onwards, as we have been hearing these past two weeks on Radio Riel as we celebrate Second Life's fifth birthday and Caledon's own exhibit that is a part of...
 
Tags: music, music player, music onwards, era, victorian era, water music suites, caledon sl5b exhibit, caledon, baroque era
 
 
 
 
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In L.A. and Make Musical Instruments, Robots, or "Unusual Machines"?

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2007-11-02 12:11:00 by trill42 in Kofi's hat
...steampunk skillz who aren't using them for commercial purposes... Plus, they want to see robots, kites, and musical instruments (who can blame them?) and ham radio projects (and who can-well... I'd rather see a robot that plays an instrument or flies a kite, but reasonable minds may differ Jettie - Vessels Make The Greatest Sounds (on...
 
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DJ Profile: Jun Kuroda

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2008-02-28 01:45:00 by Jun Kuroda in Radio Riel
...steampunk, clean punk?, translator, doll collector My music: Very eclectic, including electronica and chiptunes, progressive rock, jrock, trance, industrial, old school goth etc... On the "classical" side I am very much a fan of Baroque and Ars Nova (that's 14th century, folks Most often found in: The Wastelands, Mew, Dia's roof Other...
 
Tags: jun kuroda, east asia studies, caledon hanger-on, caledon, progressive rock, rez day, rat girl, 14th century, clean punk