Stars of the Lid

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Austin, United States (1993 – present)

Stars of the Lid are a band specializing in drone -based ambient music. They list among their influences minimalist and electronic composers such as Arvo Pärt, Zbigniew Preisner, Gavin Bryars, and Henryk Górecki, as well as Talk Talk (both bands have tracks named “Taphead”), post-rock artists Labradford, and ambient innovator Brian Eno. More…

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Tags:
ambient, drone, post-rock, electronic, instrumental
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