EPISODE · Jun 11, 2019 · 49 MIN
#439: Spiderland by Slint
from Dig Me Out: 90s & 00s Rock · host Tim Minneci
The 1991 album Spiderland by Slint has taken on icon status since release, the bridge between Sonic Youth noise, Velvet Underground drone, Joy Division dread and the 1990s wave of post, math, indie and other alternative rock sub-genres. Like so many revered albums discovered via slow burn over years thanks to the accolades of musicians and rock journalists, the influence of Spiderland can be heard in bits and pieces in dozens of bands, yet tracing them back to the source leads us to a perplexing conclusion - what happens when an album of modest creation becomes mythic when listening with fresh years decades after the release? Songs In This Episode: Intro - Breadcrumb Trail8:49 - Good Morning Captain25:06 - Nosferatu Man35:33 - WasherOutro - For Dinner... Support the podcast, join the DMO UNION at Patreon.Listen to the episode archive at DigMeOutPodcast.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit timminneci.substack.com
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#439: Spiderland by Slint
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