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A Tribe Called Red are a Canadian electronic music group, who blend instrumental hip hop, reggae, moombahton and dubstep-influenced dance music with elements of First Nations music, particularly vocal chanting and drumming.〔("A Tribe Called Red’s urban powwow" ). ''National Post'', August 23, 2011.〕 Based in Ottawa, Ontario, the group consists of three DJs: Ian "DJ NDN" Campeau (of the Nipissing First Nation), Tim "2oolman" Hill (Mohawk, of the Six Nations of the Grand River), and Bear Witness (of the Cayuga First Nation).〔("Bio of A Tribe Called Red" ).〕 Former member Dan "DJ Shub" General left the band for personal reasons in spring 2014, and was replaced by Hill.〔("A Tribe Called Red, Wab Kinew, Tanya Tagaq on the indigenous music renaissance" ). CBC Music, August 18, 2014.〕 The group's music has been described as "powwow-step", a style of contemporary powwow music for urban First Nations in the dance club scene;〔 popularized by the media as a description of the band's unique style, the term originated as the title of one of the band's own earliest singles.〔 ==Music== After releasing a number of tracks online and DJing at various dance and aboriginal events,〔("A Tribe Called Red" ). ''NOW'', February 7, 2013.〕 the band released their self-titled debut album as a free internet download in 2012.〔"Download A Tribe Called Red’s Debut Album for Free". ''Indian Country Today'', March 29, 2012.〕 The album was named as a longlisted nominee for the 2012 Polaris Music Prize on June 14, 2012.〔("Polaris Prize long list includes lots of Toronto bands" ). ''Toronto Star'', June 14, 2012.〕 Their second album, ''Nation II Nation'', was released in 2013 and was named a longlisted nominee for the 2013 Polaris Music Prize on June 13, 2013;〔("Polaris Music Prize Unveils 2013 Long List" ). ''Exclaim!'', June 13, 2012.〕 in July, it was named to the prize's final 10-album shortlist.〔("Polaris Prize shortlists Tegan and Sara, A Tribe Called Red" ). CBC News, July 16, 2013.〕 The band also won several awards at the 2013 Aboriginal Peoples Choice Music Awards, including Best Group and Best Album for ''Nation II Nation''.〔("A Tribe Called Red, George Leach and Nathan Cunningham big winners at Aboriginal Peoples Choice Music Awards" ). CBC Music, August 19, 2013.〕 The band has toured extensively across Canada〔("A Tribe Called Red Book Canada-Heavy North American Winter Tour" ). ''Exclaim!'', November 18, 2013.〕 and the United States,〔("A Tribe Called Red touring in support of second album" ). Aboriginal Music Week, April 9, 2013.〕 as well as performing festival dates in the United Kingdom,〔("A Tribe Called Red's dubstep take on powwow music" ). CBC News, April 18, 2013.〕 Germany〔 and Greece.〔("Dancing to a tribal rhythm" ). ''Times Colonist'', November 10, 2012.〕 They have been featured on CBC Radio's ''Q''〔"Pow wow-step with A Tribe Called Red". ''Q'', June 20, 2013.〕 and ''Canada Live'',〔"National Aboriginal Day". ''Canada Live'', June 20, 2012.〕 and have been playlisted on both CBC Radio 2 and CBC Radio 3. In 2014, they garnered two Juno Award nominations at the Juno Awards of 2014, for Breakthrough Group of the Year and Electronic Album of the Year,〔("A Tribe Called Red, Monkeyjunk among Ottawa Juno nominees" ). CBC News, February 4, 2014.〕 winning the award for Breakthrough Group. The band specifically chose not to submit themselves for consideration in the Aboriginal Album of the Year category.〔 A Tribe Called Red have also collaborated on and produced one of the last known Das Racist songs, called "Indians From All Directions",〔(Listen to an Unreleased Das Racist Track, "Indians From All Directions" ). ''Pitchfork'', April 16, 2013.〕 as well as the song "A Tribe Called Red" on Angel Haze's album ''Dirty Gold''.〔("A Tribe Called Red team with Angel Haze for 'A Tribe Called Red'" ). CBC Music, July 19, 2013.〕 In 2014, they released "Burn Your Village to the Ground", a non-album protest song about the complicated aboriginal relationship with the colonialist connotations of Thanksgiving.〔("Listen to this: A Tribe Called Red's powerful new single, 'Burn Your Village to the Ground'" ). CBC Music, November 28, 2014.〕 In 2015, they released a pro-wrestling themed EP ''Suplex'', with appearances from Smalltown DJs. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「A Tribe Called Red」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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