Tridecoder

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Based on 1 review
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Based on 15 ratings
September 1, 1999 / Release Date
LP / Format
Morr Music / Label
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Musicator
83

A band that's hard to confuse with anyone else is quite rare. Lali Ouna is one of them. They blend tiny electronica, lo-fi, indie, and fashion-channel music. They are considered one of the first trendsetters in the indietronica genre.

Bests: Everywhere & Allover / Fast Forward / Rapariga Da Banheira.

6-0-3. 77.
Rapariga Da Banheira. 94.
Antena Trash. 78.
System On. 82.
Everywhere & Allover. 100.
Toca-Discos. 74.
Press My Tummy. 72.
Fast Forward. 100.
Superlotado. 73.

daFigz
61

Germany's Lali Puna's debut, 'Tridecoder' reminds me much too much of Stereolab. And, while I really enjoy Synth-pop, I'm not too enamored with either Stereolab or Lali Puna. There appears to be much love for Valerie Trebeljahr whom I find, frankly, underwhelming. So, for those drawn to the banal... This one's for you. For the rest of us... This debut is lackluster. The follow-up LP's sound the same... Which begs the question: Why has this band been given such a lucrative record deal? My ... read more

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