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AC Acoustics is tagged as: indie, indie rock, rock, scottish, fuzz

Arguably now a spent force, ac acoustics briefly flirted with a breakthrough in the mid-late 1990s. They were widely championed by the music press and by peers such as Placebo.
At their peak they combined dense, fuzz-heavy riffage with cryptic, poetic lyrics, before later introducing keyboards and moving into a sparser, more repetition-based direction. Initially, they owed a debt to The Jesus and Mary Chain - blending furious white-noise with early Pavement-style experimentation and augmenting their two guitar, bass and drums instrumentation with saxophones and violins.
Their first release was the 1992 five track Wrist Eye demo, notable also for featuring Gerard Love from Teenage Fanclub on backing vocals. The demo gained them a recording contract with the independent label Elemental Records, who released their debut single, Sweatlodge/MV, in 1993. At this time, despite their relative obscurity, they displayed an aptitude for getting on the bill at relatively high profile gigs and opened for PJ Harvey, Spacemen 3 and The Jesus Lizard, amongst others.
In 1994, the band’s debut album, Able Treasury, was released. Demonstrating a tighter sound, it was also notable for its unusual song titles.
Shortly after this release, Mark Raine replaced Roger Ward on guitar and ...
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Stunt Girl
Crush
Luke One
She Kills For Kicks
Chinese Summer
Hammerhead
Like Ribbons
B2
Ridley Rider
I Messiah, Am Jailer
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