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View from the stage: Dominic O'Dair, guitarist in TOY The Independent They have a great album called Millions Now Living Will Never Die that features David Pajo, the guy from Slint, another post-rock band. That record's a huge influence on TOY. What's the best festival gig you've ever seen? Funnily enough, we just played ...
Soundtrack of My Life | Steve Tulipana Kansas City Star A. Slint, “Spiderland.” This record kind of brings me to a similar space as the Satie piece. Slint understood repetition and space to carve out these songs that are almost memory pieces. They are long, epic story songs that build and release.
Ted Leo & the Pharmacists Performing The Tyranny of Distance @ The Black Cat DCist.com Five years ago, it was a novel idea and a great excuse to see long dormant bands like Slint come from out of hiding for a rare performance. Since then, it's become an oft-played trope proving that anyone can cash in using the nostalgia card.
Papa M aka David Pajo to play The Workman's Club in Dublin State Magazine Papa M is the solo project of Louisville musician and producer David Pajo, better known for playing with Slint, Tortoise, and Zwan. He will be delivering one of his rare live performances as Papa M on May 27th at The Workman's Club in Dublin.
Stream Horseback's Black-Math Drone Masterpiece 'Half Blood' SPIN The brainchild of Chapel Hill guitarist Jenks Miller, Horseback is ostensibly a metal band (the album comes out on Relapse today), but there's enough to love here if you're a fan of Slint, Ennio Morricone, Glenn Branca, Tortoise or recent, ...
SPIN's 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time SPIN JESSE JARNOW As much a sculptor as a guitarist, Pajo's work in post-rock progenitors Slint was a frightening, seemingly rootless display of guitartistry that glided between extremes. Songs formed and dissolved without notice, turned inside out and back ...
Kung Fu Bastard: As Awesome as Its Name Washington City Paper (blog) Undoubtedly Pirog is one of the area's most eclectic musicians: He plays jazz, Slint-influenced rock, contemporary classical (his performance of Terry Riley last year will not soon be forgotten), and the folkish experimentalism of his most prominent ...
Both Lights Soundblab Due mainly to the nascent Slint with their ground breaking Spiderland, it spawned bands such as the ever clever Mogwai, the brooding Explosions in the Sky and the quick-witted Battles, with the magnificent 'Mirrored'. AU are pronounced 'Ay Yoo' and ...
Warm up the record player! Laura Barton returns to Alan's The Guardian I wrote a short piece about Alan's, and about the teenage years I spent shyly perusing its selection of Tortoise and Bis and Slint albums. In the days that followed, the shop's owner, Alan Woods, found himself inundated with inquiries and reminiscences ...
The Sea Shaper (2012) Punknews.org Sure, you get that Mogwai ethereal/heavy dynamic, but there are also little bits of Slint sparseness and even a dash of sludge metal thrown in. What's even better is that all those comparisons pertain to a single song. It's track nine, “R'Lyeh.