Louisville legends Slint left behind an outsized legacy established on a mere two albums, not counting the EP released long after they split. The first, Tweez, became a time capsule, and the second, ...

SEMI-LEGENDARY Louisville quartet Slint broke up in 1991 just as its second album, "Spiderland," was released. With a precise, dynamically dense, darkly ominous sound -- imagine a young David Lynch ...

I have grown up not wanting to see Slint live. I wanted them to play in no place other than a pond, with only the sound trickling out of the water, as if it were coming from a natural, maternal womb.

Slint is a mysterious band. They formed up in the late 80s, recorded two albums and broke up before the latter was released.

Slint’s ‘Spiderland’ and self-titled EP are available on black vinyl in our store. Once upon a time in Louisville, a few hardcore kids were getting tired of the genre so they formed a new band and ...

“Just keep in mind for the next few days that we’re in Louisville, Kentucky. Not London. Not even New York. This is a weird place.” – Hunter S. Thompson. With that quote, Lance Bangs begins Breadcrumb ...

Next month, Touch & Go records are releasing a new box set of alt-rock pioneers Slint’s second album Spiderland. The set includes a version of the album remastered by Bob Weston, previously unheard ...

Post-rock's crowning glory beautifully remastered, with bonus tracks, a film... and its mystery intact... Come the 1990s, amongst a certain constituency of alternative musicians, there was the ...

After playing bass on Slint's 1989 debut album Tweez, Ethan Buckler left the band to form the dance-funk project King Kong, whose early recordings heavily featured former Slint members. That includes ...

When a band has a back catalogue which consists of two albums and one EP, recorded and released over a five year period more than two decades ago, one might feel that a reissue box set of the band’s ...