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Laetitia Sadier: The Trip

Laetitia Sadier: <em>The Trip</em>

Stereolab chanteuse flies solo With her distinctly ethereal voice, it’s hard to imagine Laetitia Sadier operating outside the dreamy electro-pop of her longtime band Stereolab or her side-project Monade. What sets her solo debut apart from her past work is its emotional frankness. The Trip opens with the spacey synths of “One Million Year Trip,” a sobering tale about her sister’s suicide: “My little sister’s voice / Forever muted, inaudible / She went on a million year trip / And left everything behind.” Where Stereolab’s songwriting was tangential and detached, with lyrics arranged around the melody, Sadier’s solo work is...  read more

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Ten September Albums Worth Checking Out

Ten September Albums Worth Checking Out

This month of song is going to be a great one...  read more

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Stereolab Reveals New Album Details

Stereolab Reveals New Album Details

Stereolab have revealed a release date, tracklisting and artwork for their upcoming LP. Not Music will be out on Nov. 16 on Drag City....  read more

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Listening to My Life: Stereolab, North Carolina

Listening to My Life: Stereolab, North Carolina

When I first moved from the flatlands of south Alabama to the Appalachian Mountains of western North Carolina, I felt obligated to play bluegrass or old-time fiddle music during every country drive...  read more

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Stereolab takes a break, cancels shows, releases music

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After nearly 19 years of rocking and experimenting, Stereolab is taking some well-deserved time off. On the group's official website, band member Pike announced that the London-based band will be taking a sabbatical to pursue other projects, also apologizing for canceling their two final shows. ...  read more

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Stereolab: Chemical Chords

Stereolab: <em>Chemical Chords</em>

It now seems somewhat reductive/ridiculous...  read more

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Stereolab sets dates for fall tour, new album

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The busy, summer-concert season is officially upon us. When planning the ultimate warm season of music, though, it is important to consider the abundant possibilities that follow in the cooler autumn months. Namely, Stereolab will tour in support of its album Chemical Chords, the group's first full LP in four years. The album will be released Aug. 19 in the U.S. and Aug. 18 everywhere else. According to our calculations, Stereolab fans should reserve approximately 14 cents per day for Chords. Set aside even more to enjoy one of the following shows, several of which feature Laetitia Sadier playing double...  read more

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Stereolab - Oscillons from the Anti-Sun

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Oddly selected and sequenced EP collection is still prime Stereolab  read more

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