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Track: Metronomic Underground
Artist: Stereolab
Album: Emperor Tomato Ketchup (Expanded Edition)

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Name: Stereolab
Spotify Genres: art pop, krautrock, post-rock, neo-psychedelic
Followers: 393,875
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Stereolab formed in London in 1990 by record collector [a=Tim Gane] (°1964) and French chanteuse [a=Laetitia Sadier] (°1968). They were active between 1990 and 2009, after which the band went into hiatus for ten years. In 2019 they reunited for live performances, to promote a year-long seven album reissue campaign. 2025 sees the release of their first newly recorded material since 2009/10. [a=Sean O'Hagan] was a member from 1993 to 1994, and continued appearing on later records for occasional guest appearances. Guitar, [a=Tim Gane] (1990-2009, 2019-) Vocals, [a=Laetitia Sadier] (1990-2009, 2019-) Vocals, [a=Gina Morris] (1991) Vocals, [a=Mary Hansen] (1992-2002) (died 2002) Bass, [a=Martin Kean] (1990-1993) Bass, [a=Duncan Brown] (1993-1996) Bass, [a=Richard Harrison] (1996-1998) Bass, [a=Simon Johns] (1998-2009) Bass, [a=Xavi Muñoz (2)] (2019-) Drums, [a=Joe Dilworth] (1990-1992) Drums, [a=Andy Ramsay] (1992-2009, 2019-) Keyboards, [a=Sean O'Hagan] (1993-1994) Keyboards, [a=Katharine Gifford] (1993-1994) Keyboards, [a=Morgane Lhote] (1996-2001) Keyboards, [a=Dominic Jeffery] (2001-2006) Keyboards, [a=Joe Watson] (2006-2009, 2019-) Horn, [a=Joe Walters] (2006-2009)

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Release: Stereolab - Metronomic Underground / Percolations
Year: 1996
Genres: Electronic
Styles: IDM, Synth-pop

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LYRICS

crazy, sturdy, a torpedo
crazy, brutal, a torpedo
who knows does not speak
who speaks does not know
keep the mouth closed
rounding the sharpness
untie the tangles
to be vacuous
to be infinite
leap into the void