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The Folk Implosion is an American band founded in the early 1990s by Lou Barlow and John Davis. [2] It was initially a side-project started by Barlow to explore different territory than that which was being canvassed with his primary band at the time, Sebadoh. [2]
Sep 8, 2023 · John Davis and Lou Barlow revisit the song, album, and soundtrack that helped make the Folk Implosion a seminal trip-hop-indebted indie-rock success story.
Jul 31, 2024 · The Folk Implosion were maybe the unlikeliest of Barlow’s projects to hit big, just a ramshackle bedroom project from the duo of him and John Davis, who originally left shortly after 1999’s beautiful, sampladelic major-label bow One Part Lullaby.
Jul 9, 2024 · The Folk Implosion certainly wasn’t the first 1990s indie rock act to tinker with the sample-based structures of hip-hop, but their approach to genre fusion may have been the most prescient.
Jun 28, 2024 · The Folk Implosion's latest studio album, Walk Thru Me, is the soried indie-rock duo’s first full-length in 25 years.
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Oct 4, 2023 · Surveying the thick and ever-ballooning discography of Lou Barlow constitutes a history lesson in underground rock. The fingerprints of the indie legend — cofounder of Dinosaur Jr., Sebadoh, Deep Wound and the Folk Implosion, plus an eclectic solo artist — are etched in the annals of generation-defining DIY punk.
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Jun 25, 2024 · The Folk Implosion, Lou Barlow’s side project from his side project, are releasing their first album in 21 years. As with every side project, Folk Implosion was created as a way for Barlow to explore musical terrain not appropriate to his then-main squeeze, Sebadoh.