Bardo pond s druginspired music is often classified as space rock, acid rock, postrock, shoegaze, noise or psychedelic rock. The current members are michael gibbons guitar, john gibbons guitar, isobel sollenberger flute and vocals, clint takeda bass guitar and jason kourkounis drums. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Dilate, the fifth bardo record, is titled in their tradition of using a drug reference as a title.
I will share my opinion in that it is the best bardo pond album you can buy, and its worth every cent, though i would buy it along with their album lapsed which is a little less seasick and a little more blissful. Stream dilate by bardo pond and tens of millions of other songs on all your. It was released on october 21, 1997 on matador records. Vision fades out of sight dont know where ill lay tonight pillar is a great way to go melt away like the snow bodys burning bright now you know made of light. Lapsed doesnt reach that holy grail, but it takes the group to a new level regardless, expanding into new dimensions of cacophony while sharpening the focus of their music to. Newcomers to the band should start with the lapsed album, however those with any prior exposure lacking this album must get it for the opening slice of perfection that is two planes. With each successive album, bardo pond continues to reshape and refine their monolithic sound, drawing ever closer to the oxymoronic ideal of controlled chaos that their brand of supreme noise seems to promise. Bardo pond demonstrate how much scope there is to innovate within that continuum. The first track two planes is the best bardo pond track ive ever heard. Listen free to bardo pond bardo pond just once, dont know about you and more.
Three lobed records issued several limitededition bardo pond releases by the end of the decade, including 2006s adrop and 2009s peri. Bardo pond are one of those bands who use a basic instrumental structure, but create amazing effects. Here it is all fuzz gutiar, wha wha and phase shifting. Bardo pond tend to be feverishly recording so i knew that wouldnt be a problem. Bardo pond biography bardo pond was formed in philadelphia by brothers michael and john gibbons who where interested in making freeform noise. Streaming and by permanent download to your computer andor device. If you keep going back to big laughing jym, lapsed, and set and setting than you really should pick up cypher documents. Listen free to bardo pond lapsed tommy gun angel, pick my brain and more.
Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Bardo pond s music is often classified as space rock, acid rock, postrock, shoegazing, noise or psychedelic rock. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Bardo pond biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Major stars is an american psychedelic rock band from greater boston, massachusetts. It was released as a single cd and cassette on matador records, their first release on the label, and as a. Bardo pond are an american psychedelic rock band formed in 1991, and who are currently signed to londonbased label fire records. The vinylonly gazing at shilla was released by important records that year. Shop vinyl and cds and complete your bardo pond collection. Stream cypher documents i by bardo pond and tens of millions of other songs on. The rest of the album doesnt quite hold up to that standard but so what. Find bardo pond discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Bardo pond albums, songs discography album of the year. Provided to youtube by beggars group anandamide bardo pond lapsed.
Space rock, psychedelic rock, shoegaze, noise rock, drone, lofi indie. Or listen to our entire catalogue with our highquality unlimited streaming subscriptions. Get all the lyrics to songs by bardo pond and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. Thats as far as ill let myself try to describe the album. If rock music is to have any relevance in the new millennium, it is bands like bardo pond that will make it so. Bardo pond are an american psychedelic rock band from philadelphia, pennsylvania who formed in 1991. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Joining later clint takeda, a friend of michaels who was also interested in freeform music. Lapsed bardo pond to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on.
Lapsed doesnt reach that holy grail, but it takes the group to a new level regardless, expanding into new dimensions of cacophony while sharpening the focus of their music to reflect. Provided to youtube by beggars group green man bardo pond lapsed. Bardo pond is a psychedelicspace rock progressive rock artist from. Welcome to bardo pond s page at the matastore view. Amanita is the second studio album by american rock band bardo pond, released on april 3, 1996. Amanita 1996 lapsed 1997 set and setting 1999 professional ratings. Lapsed is a music studio album recording by bardo pond. No other bardo pond track that im aware of lays down the fuzz as heavily as the gibbons brother pushing his guitar to the highest level of distortion on tommy gun angel, the opening cut on their third proper release, lapsed i count big laughing jym as an ep. Listen to music from amelymelos library 59,982 tracks played. The downloaded files belong to you, without any usage limit. From slowdive to blonde redheadand yes, my bloody valentinethese are the records that rise above. The current members are michael gibbons guitar, john gibbons guitar, isobel sollenberger flute and vocals, clint takeda bass guitar, jason kourkonis drums, and aaron igler synthelectronics. Live around the lake go in trance to cure your own drink is the best kicking out the house pick my brain your own drink is the best ancient veins drink their own.
Amanita is the second studio album by american rock band bardo pond, released on april 3. Provided to youtube by beggars group pick my brain bardo pond lapsed. Get all the lyrics to songs on lapsed and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. Our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination. The band has created gauzy, hypnotic dronerock masterpieces since their inception in the early 1990s. Includes unlimited streaming of big laughing jym via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality download in mp3, flac and more. They are currently signed to london based label fire records. The group signed with fire records in 2010, and released bardo pond that year. Bardo uses its axes to create hues, atmospheres, that run consistantly through this fine album. Bardo pond are an american psychedelic rock band formed in philadelphia, pa, united states in 1991.