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Post-rock is a genre of rock music characterized by the use of musical instruments commonly associated with rock music, but using rhythms, harmonies, melodies, timbre, and chord progressions that are not usually found in rock tradition. It is the use of "rock instrumentation" for non-rock purposes....
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( ) (spoken as "Brackets" or "Parentheses") is the third full-length album from Icelandic band Sigur Rós, first released in October 2002. It comprises eight untitled tracks, divided into two parts: the first four tracks are lighter and more...

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  • Oct 23, 2002

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  • 4,311.08 s (71.8513 min )

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Ágætis byrjun

Ágætis byrjun (Icelandic for "A good beginning"; pronounced [au̯ɣai̯tʰɪs pɪrjʏn]) is the second album by the Icelandic post-rock band Sigur Rós, which was released in 1999. Ágætis byrjun was recorded between the summer of 1998 to the spring of 1999...

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  • Jun 1999

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  • 4,334.76 s (72.246 min )

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Svefn-g-englar

"Svefn-g-englar" is a song by Icelandic post-rock band Sigur Rós, from their second album, Ágætis byrjun. "Svefn-g-englar" was released as a single in 1999, featuring two studio recordings — "Svefn-g-englar" (Icelandic pun "sleepwalkers" or "Sleep...

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  • Sep 1999

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  • 2,091.693 s (34.86155 min )

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Spirit of Eden

Spirit of Eden is a 1988 album by the English band Talk Talk. It was written by Mark Hollis and Tim Friese-Greene, and performed by numerous musicians using a diverse combination of instruments. It is widely regarded as a masterpiece. One critic...

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  • Sep 16, 1988

Natural History

Natural History: The Very Best of Talk Talk is a 1990 greatest hits album by Talk Talk. It collects songs that the band released under EMI between 1982 and 1988. The compilation spent 21 weeks on the UK Albums Chart, peaking at #3, and went on to...

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  • May 1990

All Lights Fucked on the Hairy Amp Drooling

All Lights Fucked on the Hairy Amp Drooling is the earliest release from Canadian post-rock musical collective Godspeed You! Black Emperor. It was published on cassette in December 1994 and limited to 33 copies. At this point, the group consisted...

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  • Dec 1994

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Yanqui U.X.O.

Yanqui U.X.O. is the third studio album by the Canadian post-rock band Godspeed You! Black Emperor. It was produced and recorded by musician Steve Albini at the Electrical Audio in Chicago, Illinois in late 2001. The recording was published by the...

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  • Nov 4, 2002

Spiderland

Spiderland is the second studio album by the American indie rock band Slint, released on March 27, 1991 on Touch and Go. Featuring dramatically alternating dynamics and vocals ranging from spoken word to shouting, the album contains narrative lyrics...

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  • Mar 27, 1991

Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas to Heaven

Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas to Heaven (also known as Lift Yr. Skinny Fists Like Antennas to Heaven! and Levez Vos Skinny Fists Comme Antennas to Heaven) is a 2000 double album released by the Canadian post-rock group Godspeed You! Black...

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  • Oct 9, 2000

Slow Riot for New Zerø Kanada

Slow Riot for New Zerø Kanada is the first EP released by Godspeed You! Black Emperor on the Montreal-based record label Constellation Records in 1999 (catalogue number CST006) and was re-released by Kranky Records (KRANK034.) The album packaging...

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  • Mar 8, 1999

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F♯a♯∞

F♯A♯∞ (pronounced "F-sharp, A-sharp, Infinity") is the debut album of the Canadian post-rock band Godspeed You! Black Emperor. It was released twice, first in 1997 by Constellation Records and then again on 8 June 1998, by Kranky in an expanded...

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  • Aug 14, 1997

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Telegraphs in Negative/Mouths Trapped in Static

Telegraphs in Negative/Mouths Trapped in Static is the second double album by the Canadian musical collective, Set Fire to Flames. The album was recorded in the span of several months in late 2002, and was then published by both Alien8 Recordings...

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  • Apr 8, 2003

Born into Trouble as the Sparks Fly Upward

"Born into Trouble as the Sparks Fly Upward." is the second album of the Canadian band Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra & Tra-La-La Band. It was released by Constellation Records in October 2001. The title is most likely drawn from the Book...

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  • Oct 8, 2001

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  • 3,505.227 s (58.42045 min )

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Pretty Little Lightning Paw

The "Pretty Little Lightning Paw" E.P. is an EP by Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra & Tra-La-La Band under the name Thee Silver Mountain Reveries. It was released May 2004 on Constellation Records. The name the band assumed for this EP was...

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  • May 10, 2004

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  • 1,820.187 s (30.33645 min )

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Von

Von (Hope) is the debut album of Icelandic post-rock band Sigur Rós. The production of the album took a long time, and the end result sounded significantly different from the original recordings. The band considered scrapping the final result and...

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  • 1997

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  • 4,330.467 s (72.17445 min )

Von brigði

Von brigði is a remix album of Icelandic band Sigur Rós' first album, Von. It was released in 1998 on Smekkleysa Records, and continues to be available only in Iceland or through the band's online store. An LP, containing four tracks from the album,...

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  • 1998

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Space Age Batchelor Pad Music

Space Age Batchelor Pad Music also known by the name The Groop Played "Space Age Bachelor Pad Music" is an EP by the band Stereolab, originally released in early 1993. The release became an underground sensation, and led to the band snagging their...

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Aluminum Tunes

Aluminum Tunes: Switched On, Vol. 3 is a double album collection of EPs and rarities from Stereolab, released in 1998.

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Horses in the Sky

Horses in the Sky (2005) is the fourth album by the Canadian post-rock band Silver Mt. Zion, this time under the alias Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra & Tra-La-La Band. This is the first Silver Mt. Zion release to feature lyrics (an aspect...

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  • Mar 7, 2005

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  • 3,497.147 s (58.28578 min )

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He Has Left Us Alone but Shafts of Light Sometimes Grace the Corner of Our Rooms...

He Has Left Us Alone but Shafts of Light Sometimes Grace the Corner of Our Rooms… is the debut album of Canadian post-rock group A Silver Mt. Zion, who now record under the name Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra & Tra-La-La Band. The album was...

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  • Mar 13, 2000

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  • 2,831.747 s (47.19578 min )

"This Is Our Punk-Rock," Thee Rusted Satellites Gather+Sing

"This Is Our Punk-Rock," Thee Rusted Satellites Gather + Sing, is an album released by Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra & Tra-La-La Band (under the name Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra and Tra-la-la Band with Choir.) It was released...

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  • Aug 25, 2003

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  • 3,464.32 s (57.7387 min )

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Springer

Springer is the 2003 debut EP by the Danish group Efterklang. They self-released it on their Rumraket label in 2003, employing the do-it-yourself aesthetic by making 500 copies packaged in fake white fur. It was later released worldwide by The Leaf...

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  • May 2003

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& Yet & Yet

& Yet & Yet was the third album by Do Make Say Think and was released in March 2002 by Constellation Records. "Chinatown" was featured on the soundtrack for Stephen Gaghan's Syriana. All tracks by Do Make Say Think

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  • Mar 18, 2002

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  • 2,940.56 s (49.0093 min )

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Winter Hymn Country Hymn Secret Hymn

Winter Hymn Country Hymn Secret Hymn is the fourth album by the Canadian band Do Make Say Think. It was released October 6, 2003 by Constellation.

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  • Oct 6, 2003

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  • 3,124.973 s (52.08288 min )

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Goodbye Enemy Airship the Landlord Is Dead

Goodbye Enemy Airship the Landlord Is Dead is the second studio album by the Canadian post-rock band Do Make Say Think. It was released on March 13, 2000 in Europe and March 23, 2000 worldwide. The record was published through the influential...

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  • Mar 13, 2000

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  • 2,920.253 s (48.67088 min )

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Do Make Say Think

Do Make Say Think is the self-titled debut album of Do Make Say Think. It was released in March 1999 by Constellation Records. The album was originally self-released and distributed in late 1997 by the band members. However, it was later delivered...

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  • 1997

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  • 4,366.24 s (72.7707 min )

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Mark Hollis

Mark Hollis is a self-titled album by the former Talk Talk frontman Mark Hollis. It was released on Polydor on 26 January 1998, then reissued on Pond Life on 13 March 2000. In 2003, the album was released in LP format on Universal Records. Its sound...

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  • Jan 26, 1998

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Paws

Paws is an EP released by Four Tet on December 7, 2001. It consists of remixes of works on his album Pause; the EP's name is a homonymic pun on the album's.

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  • Dec 7, 2001

No More Secrets

No More Secrets is the first recording by the Italian instrumental group Instrumental Quarter. It was released on the Sickroom Records label in 2000. The album can be classified as organic instrumentalism. "Derniere Soiree" - 4:22 "Double Layer" - 5...

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  • 2000

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Government Commissions

Government Commissions: BBC Sessions 1996–2003 is a compilation album by the post-rock group Mogwai, released in 2005. The album is a compilation of sessions recorded between the years of 1996 and 2003 for BBC Radio. Following the death of BBC Radio...

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  • Feb 21, 2005

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Ba Ba Ti Ki Di Do

Ba Ba Ti Ki Di Do is an EP by Sigur Rós, released in 2004 by Geffen Records. The EP consists of the songs the group composed for Merce Cunningham's dance piece Split Sides, which also involved Radiohead. The title refers to the only spoken words...

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  • Mar 23, 2004

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  • 1,245.987 s (20.76645 min )

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Takk...

Takk... (Icelandic for Thanks...) is the fourth full-length studio album by the Icelandic band Sigur Rós. The first singles, "Glósóli" and "Sæglópur", were released on August 15, 2005 and August 16, 2005 respectively, the former worldwide and the...

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  • Sep 12, 2005

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  • 3,934.667 s (65.57778 min )

Transient Random-Noise Bursts with Announcements

Originally released in August 1993, Stereolab's Transient Random-Noise Bursts With Announcements was the group's major-label debut. The majority of the first 1800 vinyl copies had to be destroyed because of bad pressing quality. Also, the track ...

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The First of the Microbe Hunters

The First of the Microbe Hunters (2000) is an EP by British post-rock band Stereolab. The title makes reference to the book Microbe Hunters by Paul de Kruif, which first chapter is dedicated to Dutch scientist Anton van Leeuwenhoek, "the first of...

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Refried Ectoplasm

Refried Ectoplasm (Switched On Volume 2), released in July 1995, is a compilation by Stereolab of singles and rarities.

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AMAZEine 7"

The "aMAZEzine! 7"" was a split 7" featuring Godspeed You Black Emperor! and Fly Pan Am (catalogue number MAZE01.) It was released by aMAZEzine! for free with their fourth issue. The first 550 copies were pressed on white vinyl and all others...

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The Fall of Math

The Fall of Math is the debut album by the instrumental post-rock band 65daysofstatic, released on September 20, 2004 through Monotreme. It contains what is arguably their most famous track, "Retreat! Retreat!". The album spawned two singles, both...

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  • Oct 4, 2004

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  • 2,630.973 s (43.84955 min )

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Those Who Tell the Truth Shall Die, Those Who Tell the Truth Shall Live Forever

Those Who Tell the Truth Shall Die, Those Who Tell the Truth Shall Live Forever is the second album recorded by post-rock band Explosions in the Sky, released on September 4, 2001. It is their first album released on the Temporary Residence label –...

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  • Aug 27, 2001

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One Time for All Time

One Time for All Time is the second album by the instrumental post-rock band 65daysofstatic, released on October 24, 2005 on Monotreme. "Radio Protector" was released as a 7" single in February 2006 on Monotreme Records. The band have stated on...

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  • Oct 24, 2005

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  • 2,230.96 s (37.1827 min )

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The Rescue

The Rescue is the fourth studio album and a concept album released by American post-rock band Explosions in the Sky, on October 11, 2005. The album was recorded and mixed in just two weeks. The band wrote no new material for this album prior, and...

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  • Oct 11, 2005

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Whatever You Love, You Are

Whatever You Love, You Are is the fifth major album by Australian trio, Dirty Three. Cover art by guitarist Mick Turner.

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  • Mar 2000

Mogwai Young Team

Mogwai Young Team (also known as Young Team) is the debut studio album by Scottish post-rock band Mogwai. Mogwai Young Team was recorded in Summer 1997 at MCM Studios (now known as Chem19 Studios) in Hamilton, Scotland, and was produced by Paul...

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  • Oct 21, 1997

Mr Beast

Mr Beast is the fifth full-length studio album by the Scottish post-rock group Mogwai. The album Mr Beast was released on March 6, 2006 in the UK and March 7, 2006 in the United States, in double LP vinyl format, a regular CD jewel case edition and...

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  • Mar 6, 2006

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Captain Easychord

Captain Easychord is a July 2001 EP by Stereolab. It was released on CD and 12" vinyl one month prior to Sound-Dust. "Moodles" is included on the Japanese version of the Sound-Dust album as a bonus track. All tracks by Tim Gane and Laetitia Sadier

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Instant 0 in the Universe

Instant 0 in the Universe is a 2003 EP by Stereolab. It was released as three 7" singles in a slipcase as well as on CD. This was the first release by the group after the death of longtime member Mary Hansen in December 2002. It was also the first...

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In the Fishtank

In the Fishtank 5 is a 1999 EP by Tortoise with The Ex as part of the In the Fishtank project.

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  • 1999

It's All Around You

It's All Around You is a 2004 album by Tortoise.

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  • Apr 6, 2004

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  • 2,624.067 s (43.73445 min )

Shalabi Effect

Shalabi Effect is the eponymous debut album of Shalabi Effect. The album cover is taken from the famous Eagle Nebula Pillars of Creation photo made by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope.

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  • Jun 2000

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The Trial of St. Orange

The Trial of St. Orange was the second album of the Montreal-based collective, Shalabi Effect.

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  • Feb 2002

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Fly Pan Am

Fly Pan Am is the eponymous debut album of Fly Pan Am. It was released in October 1999 by Constellation Records. The album contains a re-recording of the song, "L'espace au sol est redessiné par d'immenses panneaux bleus", which was featured on a...

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  • Oct 20, 1999

Super 45

Super 45, a 1991 EP, was the first release by Stereolab. It was limited to approximately 800 copies. It was sold at concerts, via mail order, and at the Rough Trade record store in London.

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  • 1991

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Sédatifs En Fréquences Et Sillons

Sédatifs en fréquences et sillons is an EP by the Montreal-based Fly Pan Am. The name of the album roughly translates to "sedatives in frequencies and furrows." The recording features additional work by Norsola Johnson and Aidan Girt, perhaps better...

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  • Oct 23, 2000

Ceux Qui Inventent N'ont Jamais Vécu

Ceux qui inventent n'ont jamais vécu (?) is the second album by Fly Pan Am. It was released by Constellation Records in April 2002. The album, as stated by Constellation Records, has a recurrent theme of "self-sabotage". Electronic noises and...

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  • Apr 1, 2002

Two Gentlemen

Two Gentlemen is a 1997 EP by The Sea and Cake.

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  • Oct 21, 1997

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ABC Music

ABC Music: The Radio 1 Sessions, released in October 2002, is a compilation by post-rock band Stereolab of BBC Radio 1 sessions recorded from July 1991 to August 2001. It includes appearances in John Peel and Mark Radcliffe's shows and it is a CD...

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N'écoutez Pas

N'écoutez pas is the third studio album by the Québécois band Fly Pan Am, credited on this album as Le Fly Pan Am. It was released by Constellation Records in September 2004. The album was recorded and mixed, by Thierry Amar, at the Hotel2Tango in...

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  • Sep 6, 2004

230596

230596 was one of the first releases by Exhaust before they signed themselves to Constellation. The title of this album comes from the date when it was recorded.

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  • 1996

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Oscillons from the Anti-Sun

Oscillons from the Anti-Sun, released in April 2005, is a three-CD, one-DVD box-set collection of Stereolab tracks culled from eight of the group's EPs (Jenny Ondioline, Ping Pong, Wow and Flutter, Fluorescences, Cybele's Reverie, Miss Modular, The...

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Stem Stem in Electro

Stem Stem in Electro is the second album of Canadian post-rock band Hṛṣṭa. It was recorded in the Montreal-based Hotel2Tango by Howard Bilerman, who co-owns the studio with Efrim Menuck and Thierry Amar of Godspeed You! Black Emperor fame.

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Low Fi

Low Fi is a 1992 EP by the band Stereolab. The first copies of the 10" pressing were on clear vinyl.

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  • 1992

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