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Alcian Blue is tagged as: shoegaze, post-punk, ambient, indie, atmospheric

Washington, DC-based Alcian Blue, whose early limited-edition EPs drew favorable comparisons to the likes of My Bloody Valentine and Jesus and Mary Chain, had been around for almost five years, recording records in their basement and developing an underground fan base both locally and globally. The sudden departure of their drummer left them wondering what the future held for DC’s loudest rock band. It was right at this time that vocalist/guitarist Jake Reid and his then girlfriend (now wife) Kim started writing a batch of new songs with heavy drum machine beats and walls of synths and guitars. Blending the neo-shoegaze influences from their past releases with the haunting landscapes of early ‘80s icons like Joy Division/New Order, The Cure, and prime time Depeche Mode, the new sound showcased on Alcian Blue presents a fresh perspective and groundwork for exploration.
Alcian Blue were DC’s best underground shoegaze act from the late 90’s to early 2000’s. Formed from DC’s loudest band Wintermute, Alcian Blue brought beautiful switling melodies together with blistering guitars and driving beats. When drummer Clark left to join the airforce Alcian Blue added Kim on guitars and vocals and a drum machine for their beats. Then in early 2006 the band broke...
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Top 10 Alcian Blue Songs
See You Shine free download
You Just Disappear
Touch
Opaque
Response
Terminal Escape
Variance
Fall Behind
Channel
A Fading Smile
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Top 10 Alcian Blue Albums
Alcian Blue
Slow Colorless Stare
Years Too Late
Fall Behind
Angelica Take Me Down
Silvers Sleep Walk
Translucent EP
You Just Disappear
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