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The White Birch
Released: Apr 4, 1994
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Released: Apr 4, 1994
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The final Codeine release, The White Birch, finds the band stretching out more beyond its usual style here and there, while still pretty much sounding like it always has. It's not quite a case of...
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Simple Machines Working Holiday: March
Released: March 1993
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Released: March 1993
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Simple Machines' Working Holiday series marches on with another unlikely but wonderful pairing: slowcore pioneers Codeine and lounge-pop pranksters the Coctails. Codeine's "Ides" employs the...
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Barely Real
Released: 1992
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Released: 1992
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A six-song EP that appeared between the two albums proper, without sharing any songs with either, Barely Real essentially extends the same musical and lyrical spirit of Frigid Stars, with a couple...
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Frigid Stars
Released: August 1990
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Released: August 1990
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The cover sets the mood well -- a negative black and white shot of some stars, looking even more haunting as a result. As for the album, the tone isn't simply being cold or unemotional, but simply...
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