GROUPER - A I A : Alien Observer LP disco Critics and audiences alike were

Critics and audiences alike were blown away by the gargantuan success of the 2001 debut-album of this New York quintet

Like their contemporaries the Minutemen

Get Shitfaced With The Onyas (1997) was released via legendary Melbourne label Au-go-go and Berlin’s Munster Records has long been out of print

a record to get lost in

GROUPER - A I A : Alien Observer LP disco Critics and audiences alike wereAIA: Alien Observer was the second part of a two part album series by Liz Harris (aka Grouper) and is the marginally more accessible of the two discs. Here Harris uses her voice to create vocal drones and loops that mesh with her simple, organic instrumentation. As always it's superbly crafted groggy and sleepy ambience with moments of true beauty by one of the most important ambient artists of her day.