Siren
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Siren or sirens may refer to:
Most common uses[edit]
- Siren (mythology), a creature in Greek mythology
- Siren (alarm), a loud acoustic alarm used to alert people to emergencies
Animals[edit]
- Hestina, a genus of brush-footed butterfly commonly called the Sirens
- Siren (genus), a genus of aquatic salamanders in the Sirenidae family
- Sirenia, an order of aquatic mammals including sea cows, Dugongs, and Manatees
- Sirenidae, a family of aquatic salamanders
Places[edit]
- Siren (town), Wisconsin
- Siren, Wisconsin, a village
- Siren Bay, Victoria Land, Antarctica
- Siren Rock, Ellsworth Land, Antarctica
Music[edit]
Artists[edit]
- Sirens (American band), metalcore band from Terre Haute, Indiana
- Sirens (British band), a Newcastle upon Tyne based girl group
- Alexander Brandon (born 1974), American musician, known as "Siren" in the demoscene
- Siren, a rock band featuring Kevin Coyne
Albums[edit]
Siren
- Siren (Roxy Music album), 1975
- Siren (Heather Nova album), 1998
- Siren (Susumu Hirasawa album), 1996
Sirens
- Sirens (Savatage album), 1983
- Sirens (On the Might of Princes album), 2003
- Sirens (Astarte album), 2004
- Sirens (It Dies Today album), 2006
- Sirens (S. J. Tucker album), 2006
- Sirens (Nine Black Alps album), 2012
- Sirens (May Jailer album)
- Sirens (Gorgon City album), 2014
- Sirens (The Weepies album), 2015
- Sirens, by Ben Abraham (artist), an Australian indie folk solo artist, 2016
- Sirens (Sublime with Rome album)
Songs[edit]
- "Siren" (Malcolm Lincoln song)
- "Siren" (Asian Kung-Fu Generation song), 2004
- "Siren" (Ruby Gloom song), 2008
- "Sirens" (Jeff Lynne song), 1990
- "Sirens" (Dizzie Rascal song), 2007
- "Sirens" (Pearl Jam song), 2013
- "Sirens" (Cher Lloyd song), for her album Sorry I'm Late
- "The Siren" (song), by Nightwish
- "Siren", by Tori Amos on the soundtrack of the 1998 film Great Expectations
- "Siren", by Theater of Tragedy on the 1998 album Aégis
- "Sirens", by Angels & Airwaves on the 2007 album I-Empire
- "Sirens", the title track of the album Sirens by Savatage
- "Sirens", by The String Cheese Incident on the album Untying the Not
- "The Siren", a song on the album A Violent Emotion by Aesthetic Perfection
- "Sirens", 2012 song by Nell Bryden, also covered by Cher for the album Closer to the Truth
- "The Siren", by Graveyard on the 2011 album Hisingen Blues
Other[edit]
- Sirènes ("Sirens"), a movement in the Debussy suite Nocturnes
- The Siren (musical), a 1911 Broadway musical
- Sirens of TI, former free musical show on the Las Vegas Strip put on at Treasure Island Hotel and Casino
- Acme siren, a varying-pitch wind instrument, often found in the percussion section of orchestras
- Siren FM, a community radio station based at the University of Lincoln in the United Kingdom
- Siren Music Festival, an annual outdoor concert held at Coney Island, New York, from 2001 to 2010
Film and television[edit]
- The Siren (1917 film), a lost Fox film starring Valeska Suratt
- Sirens (1994 film), a 1994 comedy-drama
- Sirens (1999 film), starring Dana Delany
- Sirens (1993 TV series), an American crime drama series
- Sirens (2011 TV series), a British television programme broadcast on Channel 4
- Sirens (2014 TV series), an American comedy program based on the Channel 4 series
- "Siren" (Millennium), television series episode
- Siren Visual, an Australian-based DVD distribution company
- "Sirens", an episode of the Adult Swim animated television series Aqua Teen Hunger Force
- "The Siren", the ninth episode of Mako Mermaids
- Siren, a character from Ice Age: Continental Drift
- Siren, television series character in Passions
- The Siren, television series character in Batman
- The Siren, television series character in Charmed
- A trio of Sirens known as The Dazzlings are the main villains in the Equestria Girls sequel Rainbow Rocks
Other media and arts[edit]
- The Siren (Waterhouse painting), a 1900 painting by John William Waterhouse
- The Siren (sculpture), a 2005 sculpture by Norman J. Gitzen
- Siren, a 2008 lifesize gold statue by Marc Quinn.
- Siren (play), a 1990 play by David Williamson
- Siren (magazine), a bimonthly Canadian magazine
- Siren (series), a video game series
- Siren, a book by Tara Moss
- The Siren, 1888 painting by Edward Armitage
- Siren, television series character from Transformers, subgroup of Headmaster (Transformers)
- Siren, video game characters in Borderlands (video game)
- Siren (DC Comics), the name of two DC Comics characters
People[edit]
- Siren (surname)
- Siren Sundby (born 1982), Norwegian Olympic sailor
- Siren, stage name of female bodybuilder Shelley Beattie on the TV show American Gladiators
- Siren, stage name of Valerie Waugaman on the 2008 revival of American Gladiators
In the military[edit]
- HMS Siren, eight Royal Navy ships
- USS Siren, several US Navy ships
- SS-N-9 Siren, NATO reporting name for the P-120 Malakhit, a Russian anti-ship missile
In sports[edit]
- Sirens F.C., a football club in Malta
- Sirens Stadium, the club's home ground
- Sacramento Sirens, a woman's football team
- Saskatoon Sirens, an expansion team in the Lingerie Football League
Other uses[edit]
- Siren (fragrance), a perfume endorsed by Paris Hilton
- Siren Codec, an audio codec
- The Siren (1869 court case), an 1869 United States Supreme Court case
- The Siren (1871 court case), an 1871 United States Supreme Court case
- SIREN code, a number of 9 digits given to all French businesses
See also[edit]
- All pages beginning with "siren"
- All pages with titles containing siren
- HMS Syren, any of four Royal Navy ships
- Sirene (disambiguation)
- Sirena (disambiguation)
- Syreen, an alien race in the computer game series Star Control
- Syren (disambiguation)
- Syrena, a Polish automobile
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