Replikants's lyrics & chords

Although Replikants includes two members from the United States trio Unwound -- guitarist Justin Trosper and original drummer Brandt Sandeno -- the two bands' sounds could hardly be less similar. Instead of Unwound's fierce, crunchy rock music, this is very murky breakbeat that uses a live drummer and what sounds like an analogue keyboard. It's definitely not indie rock; abstract space rock is probably a better term to use, and its spare, reverbed-out drums show a strong dub influence. The drums and keyboard slowly fade into and out of focus, s...read more