Slint
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Slint is an influential American rock band from Louisville, Kentucky, widely credited with helping pioneer the post-rock and math rock genres through their intricate, atmospheric sound and the landmark album "Spiderland."
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| instanceOf |
American rock band
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musical group → rock band → |
| associatedAct |
Bastro
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King Kong → Papa M → Squirrel Bait → The For Carnation → Tortoise → Zwan → |
| basedIn |
Louisville, Kentucky
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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| criticalReputation |
cult band
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highly influential in underground rock → |
| dissolvedIn |
1991
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| formedIn |
1986
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| genre |
experimental rock
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indie rock → math rock → post-hardcore → post-rock → |
| hasAlbum |
Spiderland
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Tweez → |
| hasEP |
Slint (self-titled EP)
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| hasMember |
Brian McMahan
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Britt Walford NERFINISHED → David Pajo → Ethan Buckler → Matmos (touring member) → Michael McMahan NERFINISHED → Todd Brashear → Todd Cook (touring member) → |
| influencedGenre |
math rock
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post-rock → slowcore → |
| knownFor |
atmospheric and moody sound
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dynamic shifts between quiet and loud passages → intricate guitar work → spoken-word style vocals → unconventional song structures → |
| notableWork |
Spiderland
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Tweez → |
| originatedFromScene |
Louisville underground music scene
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| recordLabel |
Jennifer Hartman Records
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Matador Records → Touch and Go Records → |
| reunitedIn |
2005
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2007 → 2013 → |
| SpiderlandReleaseYear |
1991
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| TweezReleaseYear |
1989
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Referenced by (4)
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Palace Music
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associatedAct |
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Slint
("Slint (self-titled EP)")
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hasEP |
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Mogwai
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influencedBy |
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Steve Albini
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workedWith |