Stars Of The Lid

Stars of the Lid is a duo 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, post-rock artists Labradford, and ambient innovator Brian Eno [1]. Their songs are largely beatless soundscapes, composed of droning, effects-treated guitars along with piano, strings, and horns; volume swells and feedback fill the gap of rhythmic instruments, providing dynamic movement within the songs. Their sound has been described as edit info

Similar Bands: Eluvium, Belong, Labradford, Hammock

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	And Their Refinement Of The Decline    04/07/2007	3.6 19 Votes	Rate It Awful Very Poor Poor Average Good Great Excellent Superb Classic
	The Tired Sounds of Stars of the Lid    2001	3.6 7 Votes	Rate It Awful Very Poor Poor Average Good Great Excellent Superb Classic
	Avec Laudenum    1999	3.2 3 Votes	Rate It Awful Very Poor Poor Average Good Great Excellent Superb Classic
	Per Aspera Ad Astra    1998	3.5 1 Votes	Rate It Awful Very Poor Poor Average Good Great Excellent Superb Classic
	The Ballasted Orchestra    1997	3.8 2 Votes	Rate It Awful Very Poor Poor Average Good Great Excellent Superb Classic

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