Stars of the Lid
About Stars of the Lid
Stars of the Lid was an American band specializing in drone-based ambient music. They list among their influences minimalist and electronic composers such as Arvo Pärt, Zbigniew Preisner, Gavin Bryars, and Henryk Górecki, as well as Talk Talk (both bands have tracks named "Taphead"), post-rock artists Labradford, and ambient innovator Brian Eno. Their music largely consists of beatless soundscapes, composed of droning, effects-treated guitars along with piano
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Top Tracks
Dungtitled (in A major)
A Meaningful Moment Through a Meaning(less) Process
Don't Bother They're Here
The Evil That Never Arrived
Apreludes (in C sharp major)
Dopamine Clouds Over Craven Cottage
Another Ballad for Heavy Lids
Hiberner toujours
Even (Out) +
Articulate Silences, Pt. 1
That Finger on Your Temple is the Barrel of My Raygun
Humectez la mouture
Articulate Silences part 1
The Mouthchew
December Hunting for Vegetarian Fuckface
Tippy's Demise
The Daughters of Quiet Minds
Piano Aquieu
Articulate Silences part 2
Mullholland
Even If You're Never Awake
Fac 21
Down 3
Gasfarming
Requiem for Dying Mothers, Pt. 2
Articulate Silences, Pt. 2
A Meaningful Moment Through A Meaning (Less) Process
Requiem for Dying Mothers, Pt. 1
The Lonely People (Are Getting Lonelier)
The Mouthchew, Pt. 2
Requiem for Dying Mothers, Part 1
Requiem for Dying Mothers, Part 2
Austin Texas Mental Hospital, Pt. 1
Sun Drugs
Central Texas
Dust Breeding (1.316)+
I Will Surround You
Down II
Broken Harbors, Pt. 1
Austin Texas Mental Hospital, Pt. 2
Austin Texas Mental Hospital, Pt. 3
Broken Harbors, Part 1
Austin Texas Mental Hospital, Part 3
Broken Harbors, Pt. 2
Taphead
Broken Harbors, Part 2
Madison
Broken Harbors, Pt. 3
Ballad of Distances, Part 1
Broken Harbors, Part 3
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