Dots and Loops - CD Music

by Stereolab
label: Duophonic UHF, September of 2019 ‧
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ALIGNMENT


Disco 1
01 - Brakhage
02 - Miss Modular
03 - The Flower Called Nowhere
04 - Diagonals
05 - Prisoner of Mars
06 - Rainbo Conversation
07 - Refractions in the Plastic Pulse
08 - Parsec
09 - Ticker-tape of the Unconscious
10 - Contronatura

Disco 2
01 - Diagonals (Bode Drums)
02 - Contranatura Pt. 2 (Instrumental)
03 - Brakhage (Instrumental)
04 - The Flower Called Nowhere (Instrumental)
05 - Bonus Beats
06 - Diagonals (Instrumental)
07 - Contranatura
08 - Allures
10 - I Feel the Air
09 - Refractions in the Plastic Pulse
11 - Off On
12 - Incredible He Woman
13 - Miss Modular
14 - Untitled in Dusseldorf

Dots and Loops - CD

by Stereolab

Property Description
label: Duophonic UHF
Release Date: September of 2019
Dimensions: 125 x 140 x 8 mm
Format: Music
Categories: Alternative/Indie > Indie
EAN: 5060384616131
Number of disks: 2
Format: CD / Album

ABOUT THE ARTIST

Stereolab

Stereolab is a British band formed in 1990, known for their unique fusion of experimental music, psychedelic pop, electronic music, krautrock, and elements of lounge music. The band, led by Laetitia Sadier and Tim Gane, pioneered the indie and experimental music movement in the '90s, creating a sound that defied musical conventions and embraced the repetition of hypnotic grooves and innovative sonic arrangements. His unique style is characterized by a mix of synthesizers, minimalist guitars, catchy rhythms, and smooth, ethereal vocals.

Stereolab gained notoriety with the release of Peng! (1992), his debut album, which already revealed his experimental approach to pop music, with a sound that flirted with German krautrock and electronic music, while incorporating elements of jazz and bossa nova. Their distinctive style began to take shape on subsequent albums such as Mars Audiac Quintet (1994), Emperor Tomato Ketchup (1996) and Dots and Loops (1997), where they continued to expand their sonic palette, blending new influences and incorporating more layers of experimentation.

One of the band's biggest milestones was the release of Emperor Tomato Ketchup, which became one of the most critically acclaimed albums. This album not only cemented the band's sound as a fusion of experimental and pop, but also brought a more accessible sound, without compromising their unique identity. The tracks "Ping Pong" and "The Noise of Carpet" exemplify Stereolab's ability to create catchy melodies while maintaining an artistic and introspective approach.

Throughout the 2000s, Stereolab continued to explore new sounds while maintaining its essence of innovation. Albums such as Sound-Dust (2001) and Margarine Eclipse (2004) blended elements of jazz, experimental rock, electronic music, and even psychedelia from the '60s, allowing the band to continue to attract new listeners while maintaining a loyal fan base. During this period, the band also went through some lineup changes, but always maintained the creative vision of Tim Gane and the unique voice of Laetitia Sadier.

Stereolab remains one of the most influential bands in the alternative music scene, with a career marked by innovation and exploring new sonic territories. His music continues to be a reference point for musicians seeking to combine experimental elements with the melodic accessibility of pop. Although the band has taken an indefinite break since 2009, their legacy endures, and the impact of their albums continues to be felt in indie and experimental music to this day.

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