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Podcast Episode
Season
Four
number
172
Type
Album Review
Post Date
4/29/2014

Mars Accelerator

172 Frankfurt: Telephonics by Mars Accelerator

Frankfurt: Telephonics

Label
RX Remedy #11
Release year
1998
Producer
Mars Accelerator
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Exploring the mathematical side of indie rock, they aren't afraid to incorporate long sections of noise and dissonance.

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This week's request review takes us to the unexplored world of Mars Accelerator, and their sophomore release from 1998, Frankfurt: Telephonics. Exploring the mathematical side of indie rock, Mars Accelerator aren't afraid to incorporate long sections of noise and dissonance paired with Built To Spill and Polvo-esque guitar riffage. Frankfurt: Telephonics is an interesting album, but is it for everyone? Tune in to find out.

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Songs in this episode

  • ‍Intro - Starlxt2:17 - History of the Band
  • 10:30 - Spites Are Looming
  • 14:13 - Zeroes And Ones
  • 17:08 - 1040 m
  • Outro - Id Et Mien

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