24-518: [REDACTED] Look up Guard , guard , or Guards in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Guard or guards may refer to: Professional occupations [ edit ] Bodyguard , who protects an individual from personal assault Crossing guard , who stops traffic so pedestrians can cross the street Lifeguard , who rescues people from drowning Prison guard , who supervises prisoners in
48-427: A band that's only been around for a few years and has released comparatively little music — is already well on its way to giving the anthem form more interest and gravitas than musicians with far more experience”. Stereogum called the album “widescreen indie-pop garnished with epic hooks and hum-along melodies...[the album] takes a simple new-wave riff and builds layers upon it, reaching soaring, cinematic climaxes on
72-515: A detachment of soldiers assigned to the protection of regimental colors Commander-in-Chief's Guard , a unit of the Continental Army that protected General George Washington Foot guards , a senior infantry unit in some armies, often with ceremonial duties Garda Síochána , Irish police force informally known as Guards Guard of honour , primarily ceremonial Guards (Russia) , elite military in pre-revolutionary Russia Guards unit ,
96-476: A device for controlling communication between computer networks Guard interval , intervals in transmission, used in telecommunications Aircraft emergency frequency , commonly referred to as "guard" Governmental and military [ edit ] See also: List of army units called Guards and List of protective service agencies Border guard , a state security agency Coast guard , responsible for coastal defence and offshore rescue Colour guard ,
120-762: A prison or jail Security guard , who protects property, assets, or people Conductor (rail) § Train guard , in the UK, Australia, New Zealand, and India Computing and telecommunications [ edit ] Guard (computer science) , in programming language, an expression that directs program execution Guard (information security) , a device for controlling communication between computer networks Guard interval , intervals in transmission, used in telecommunications Aircraft emergency frequency , commonly referred to as "guard" Governmental and military [ edit ] See also: List of army units called Guards and List of protective service agencies Border guard ,
144-569: A state security agency Coast guard , responsible for coastal defence and offshore rescue Colour guard , a detachment of soldiers assigned to the protection of regimental colors Commander-in-Chief's Guard , a unit of the Continental Army that protected General George Washington Foot guards , a senior infantry unit in some armies, often with ceremonial duties Garda Síochána , Irish police force informally known as Guards Guard of honour , primarily ceremonial Guards (Russia) , elite military in pre-revolutionary Russia Guards unit ,
168-457: A tarp Other uses [ edit ] Guard (surname) Guards (band) , an American rock band Guards (steamboat) Guard (weapon) , part of the handle of a sword designed to protect the user's hand Guard (knife) , finger protection barrier between the handle and the blade Guard dogs , guard llamas and guard geese , animals employed to watch for unwanted or unexpected animals or people Abdominal guarding , in medicine,
192-457: A tarp Other uses [ edit ] Guard (surname) Guards (band) , an American rock band Guards (steamboat) Guard (weapon) , part of the handle of a sword designed to protect the user's hand Guard (knife) , finger protection barrier between the handle and the blade Guard dogs , guard llamas and guard geese , animals employed to watch for unwanted or unexpected animals or people Abdominal guarding , in medicine,
216-400: A title earned by distinguished units in the former Soviet Union and in some contemporary ex-Soviet states Police in medieval contexts Royal Guard , military bodyguards, soldiers or armed retainers responsible for the protection of a royal person, often an elite unit of the regular armed forces. Sports [ edit ] Guard (gridiron football) , a player between the center and
240-400: A title earned by distinguished units in the former Soviet Union and in some contemporary ex-Soviet states Police in medieval contexts Royal Guard , military bodyguards, soldiers or armed retainers responsible for the protection of a royal person, often an elite unit of the regular armed forces. Sports [ edit ] Guard (gridiron football) , a player between the center and
264-474: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Guard [REDACTED] Look up Guard , guard , or Guards in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Guard or guards may refer to: Professional occupations [ edit ] Bodyguard , who protects an individual from personal assault Crossing guard , who stops traffic so pedestrians can cross
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#1732837490516288-596: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Guards (band) Guards is an American rock band consisting of Richie Follin , Loren Humphrey, and Kaylie Church. They released their debut album, In Guards We Trust , in February 2013. Guards formed in New York City when Follin finished a European tour and went to a recording studio. He began writing and recording with his sister's band, Cults , and he ended up singing
312-546: The band's video for "Silver Lining" and stated that “it’s a boisterous and driving track that shows Guards doing what it does best: making raucous rock with a retro edge and undeniable appeal”. Guards toured worldwide the entire year in support of their debut album, opening for such acts as Queens of the Stone Age , MGMT , Two Door Cinema Club , Palma Violets . They also played in festivals such as Coachella , Lollapalooza , and Primavera Sound . The song "I Know It's You" off
336-400: The chorus, showcasing singer Richie Follin ’ s yearning vocal, always in service of the song’s central and indelible hook”. The Los Angeles Times proclaimed, “Guards toy with loud-soft dynamics, and touch on pastel harmonies and thick, almost ‘60s garage rock riffs, but it’s the back and forth between keyboardist Kaylie Church and Richie Follin that sets the group apart”. IFC premiered
360-479: The record as “one of the years best albums”, and Pitchfork proclaimed “...slack verses with palm-muted guitars give way to a monster chorus delivered with the confidence that tells you Guards know they have a hit on their hands". NME would refer to the band as “Cali reverb scuzz kings”. NPR stated that “at a time in music when pop, rock, country and hip-hop acts all strain to create anthems that will inspire sing- along devotion in large-size audiences, Guards —
384-407: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Guard . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Guard&oldid=1245536248 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
408-407: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Guard . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Guard&oldid=1245536248 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
432-494: The songs. They put the songs on the internet and began to get show offers, so he formed Guards consisting of himself, Loren Humphrey and Kaylie Church. Follin and Humphrey were originally of the band The Willowz . The trio caught the attention of 3 Syllables Records and they released their eponymous debut EP on the label in 2010. They released their first single, "Resolution of One", on Small Plates Records in December 2010. The single
456-460: The street Lifeguard , who rescues people from drowning Prison guard , who supervises prisoners in a prison or jail Security guard , who protects property, assets, or people Conductor (rail) § Train guard , in the UK, Australia, New Zealand, and India Computing and telecommunications [ edit ] Guard (computer science) , in programming language, an expression that directs program execution Guard (information security) ,
480-456: The tackles on the offensive line Guard (basketball) Point guard , or "playmaker" Shooting guard , or "off guard" Combo guard , combining both point and shooting guard Guard (grappling) , a position in martial arts Color guard (flag spinning) , people who toss flags, spin a rifle and a saber at performances with a marching band Winter guard , people who spin and toss flags, rifles, and/or sabers at indoor performances on
504-456: The tackles on the offensive line Guard (basketball) Point guard , or "playmaker" Shooting guard , or "off guard" Combo guard , combining both point and shooting guard Guard (grappling) , a position in martial arts Color guard (flag spinning) , people who toss flags, spin a rifle and a saber at performances with a marching band Winter guard , people who spin and toss flags, rifles, and/or sabers at indoor performances on
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#1732837490516528-504: The tensing of the abdominal wall muscles to guard inflamed organs Mate guarding , guarding of a potential or former mate from other individuals Mouthguard , a protective device for the mouth Wächter (Anatol) ( Guards ), several monumental sculptures by Anatol Herzfeld See also [ edit ] Civil Guard (disambiguation) The Guard (disambiguation) National Guard (disambiguation) Sentry (disambiguation) Sentinel (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
552-504: The tensing of the abdominal wall muscles to guard inflamed organs Mate guarding , guarding of a potential or former mate from other individuals Mouthguard , a protective device for the mouth Wächter (Anatol) ( Guards ), several monumental sculptures by Anatol Herzfeld See also [ edit ] Civil Guard (disambiguation) The Guard (disambiguation) National Guard (disambiguation) Sentry (disambiguation) Sentinel (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
576-742: Was re-released in May 2011, on Kitsuné Music , with B-sides "Hear You Call" and "Swimming After Dark". NPR stated the band has "a sound deconstructed through the minds of musicians who look more to memories than they do to the future, and in the process find something that sounds like a new discovery". Dazed and Confused stated that " the songs are uncompromisingly raw harnessing pessimistic heartache to craft tracks about birth, death and any emotional malaise you might experience in between”. The Guardian simply stated, "It's pretty fucking impressive”. The band released their first full length album In Guards We Trust in 2013. The Wall Street Journal touted
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