"Before we went to Spain to record it, I had a DAT player and was recording acoustic versions for the co-producer so he'd know what he was in for. They have great consumer electronic level distortion and I fell in love with that distortion… it reminds you of Pavement? Good, that's a compliment. I've never really tried to be like anyone, but I love Pavement." Mark Linkous.
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"Before we went to Spain to record it, I had a DAT player and was recording acoustic versions for the co-producer so he'd know what he was … read more
"Before we went to Spain to record it, I had a DAT player and was recording acoustic versions for the co-producer so he'd know what he was in for. They have great consumer ele… read more
Sparklehorse was an American alternative rock band formed in 1995 and led by Mark Linkous (September 9, 1962 - March 6, 2010), a Richmond, Virginia native and last of a long line of southern coalminers. Linkous recorded much of Sparklehorse's material in his home studio, and his Southern Gothic vision guided Sparklehorse. Drummer and multi-instrumentalist Scott Minor was a frequent collaborator. Before his suicide in March 2010, Linkous created many albums of beauty and discord and much of Sparklehorse's music has an introspective, melancholy feel, which Linkous credited t… read more
Sparklehorse was an American alternative rock band formed in 1995 and led by Mark Linkous (September 9, 1962 - March 6, 2010), a Richmond, Virginia native and last of a long line of souther… read more
Sparklehorse was an American alternative rock band formed in 1995 and led by Mark Linkous (September 9, 1962 - March 6, 2010), a Richmond, Virginia native and last of a long line of southern coalminers. Linkous recorded much of Sparkle… read more