Deerhunter/Alphabets Split
Deerhunter · 2005
13 min · 6 tracks · alternative rock
A raw, lo-fi collection blending experimental rock with fleeting pop melodies and a sense of youthful experimentation.
Deerhunter/Alphabets Split is an EP by Deerhunter, released in 2005. A raw, lo-fi collection blending experimental rock with fleeting pop melodies and a sense of youthful experimentation. This split helped establish Deerhunter's presence in the underground music scene, marking a significant step towards their later critical acclaim. The release was well-received among niche audiences and laid foundational elements for their subsequent albums, which would explore more polished and ambitious soundscapes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Deerhunter/Alphabets Split sound like?
A raw, lo-fi collection blending experimental rock with fleeting pop melodies and a sense of youthful experimentation. Rooted in alternative rock.
What makes Deerhunter/Alphabets Split by Deerhunter notable?
This split helped establish Deerhunter's presence in the underground music scene, marking a significant step towards their later critical acclaim. The release was well-received among niche audiences and laid foundational elements for their subsequent albums, which would explore more polished and ambitious soundscapes. Released in early 2005, the 'Deerhunter/Alphabets Split' came shortly after Deerhunter's formation in 2001 and served as their first official release. At this point in their career, they were still developing their sound and identity within the burgeoning DIY indie scene, following a series of early demos that showcased their eclectic influences.
How many songs are on Deerhunter/Alphabets Split?
Deerhunter/Alphabets Split has 6 tracks, running approximately 13 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Adorno (Notown version) Standout 4:57
- 2 Tree Spies Standout 2:06
- 3 Carnival Song Standout 2:02
- 4 Haircut Breakdown 1:12
- 5 Ba Ba Ba Beach 1:33
- 6 Hot Art Boys on Dope 1:51
Release Date
January 1, 2005
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
13 min 41 sec
Learn More
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.