Siren (disambiguation)

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In Greek mythology, the Sirens were sea nymphs who lured sailors to disaster with their enchanting singing.

Sirène, Siren or Sirens may also refer to:

• Sirène, a French submarine boat
• Siren (noisemaker), a device to sound an alarm
• Siren (amphibian), a type of salamander
• Siren (magazine), a bimonthly magazine catering to the lesbian community in Toronto, Canada
• Siren FM, a community radio station based at the University of Lincoln, in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, UK.
• Siren disk
• Siren, Wisconsin, a village in the United States
• Siren Sundby (born 1982), a Norwegian Olympic sailor
• Sacramento Sirens, a woman's football team
• SS-N-9 Siren, the NATO reporting name of the Soviet P-50 Malakhit medium-range cruise missile
• "Siren", a nickname for rowers in the Women's First Eight at St John's College, Oxford
• The Siren, a 1869 United States Supreme Court case
• The Siren, a 1871 United States Supreme Court case
• Siren, a compression/decompression codec used in audio/video conferencing
• HMS Siren, any one of eight ships of the Royal Navy
• HMS Syren, any one of four ships of the Royal Navy
• 1009 Sirene, an asteroid
• Sirene (barque) A ship wrecked at Blackpool on 9 October 1892.

In music:

• Siren (musician nickname), a US demoscene musician Alexander Brandon
• Siren (Roxy Music album) (1975), by British art-rock band Roxy Music
• Sirens (Savatage album) (1983), by metal band Savatage
• Siren (Heather Nova album) (1998), by Bermudian singer-songwriter Heather Nova
• Sirens (2003 album), by the band On The Might Of Princes
• Sirens (SJ Tucker album) (2006), by folk rock musician SJ Tucker
• Sirens (It Dies Today album) (2006), by metalcore band It Dies Today
• "The Siren" (song) (2005), a single from the album Once, by Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish
• Screamin' Sirens, an all-woman country/punk/rockabilly band
• Sirens (band), a band represented by Kitchenware Records
• Siren (Susumu Hirasawa album) (1996), an album by Japanese electronic artist Susumu Hirasawa
• "Siren" (song), a song from the Great Expectations soundtrack, performed by Tori Amos
• Sirènes ("Sirens"), the third of Debussy's Nocturnes for choir and orchestra
• Siren, a rock band featuring Kevin Coyne that recorded for Dandelion Records
• Siren, a rock band from Bradford, England
• "Sirens", the first single off of UK Grime artist Dizzee Rascal's third album, Maths and English
• "Sirene Operntheater" Opera Compagnie for First Performances of Musical Theatres in Vienna (Austria)
• "Sirens" is a song that appears on Angels & Airwaves's second album, I-Empire
• "Sirene" is the stage name of a Spanish singer Rosa Maria Martin of Estepona, Spain
• Song to the Siren, a single by the band The Chemical Brothers.
• Song to the Siren, a song by Tim Buckley, covered by many musicians, including This Mortal Coil.

In other arts:

• The Siren (Musical), a Broadway musical written by Leo Stein and A. M. Willner
• The Siren (sculpture), a sculpture by Norman Gitzen
• The Sirens of Titan, a science-fiction novel by Kurt Vonnegut
• Sirens (film), a 1994 comedy-drama film
• Siren (2005 film)
• Siren (video game), a survival horror/stealth video game series released in 2003 for the PlayStation 2
• Siren (DC Comics), a villainess in the DC Universe
• The Siren, a villainess created for the 1960s Batman TV series, played by Joan Collins
• Sirens (TV series), a 1990s television series
• Siren (play), a 1990 play by David Williamson
• Siren (Passions character), a fictional mermaid from the soap opera Passions

[edit] See also

• Sirena (disambiguation)
• Sirenia, an order of aquatic mammals including the dugong and the manatee
• Sirene, a type of white brine cheese
• Syrena, a Polish automobile model