Slint

Slint
Formed: 1987 in Louisville, KY
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Disbanded: 1992
Genre: Rock
Styles: Alternative Pop/Rock, Post-Rock/Experimental, Indie Rock, Instrumental Rock, Experimental Rock, Math Rock, American Underground
Group Members: Ethan Buckler, Britt Walford, Brian McMahan, David Pajo, Tim Ruth, Todd Brashear
Biography: Though largely overlooked during their relatively brief lifespan, Slint grew to become one of the most influential and far-reaching bands to emerge from the American underground rock community of the 1980s; innovative and iconoclastic, the group's deft, extremist manipulations of volume, tempo, and structure ...Read full biography
Spiderland
Released: 1991
Label: Touch and Go
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More known for its frequent name-checks than its actual music, Spiderland remains one of the most essential and chilling releases in the mumbling post-rock arena. Even casual listeners will be able to ...Read full review
Tweez
Released: 1989
Label: Touch and Go
Critics' Rating:
Tweez is a fine, if bizarre recording, often switching from bass-led rhythm to rhythm in the same song. The guitars are harsh, but not especially fast. Instead of singing, bits of dialogue, sound effects, ...Read full review
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