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Starfish
Rock · 1988 · 10 tracks

Starfish

The Church

Shimmering 12-string guitars and desert-dry production. A midnight masterpiece of neo-psychedelia that feels like driving through a lucid dream.

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The ultimate midnight driving record for people who like their rock with a side of surrealism.

A mysterious and expansive journey through nocturnal landscapes and surrealist dreams.

Starfish · vs · The Church
Stargazing+1.5σ

Stargazing saturates this record notably more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 10 Tracks
01
Destination
5:52
02
Under the Milky Way
4:58
03
Blood Money
4:25
04
Lost
4:49
05
North, South, East and West
4:50
06
Spark
3:45
07
Antenna
3:50
08
Reptile
4:56
09
A New Season
2:57
10
Hotel Womb
5:40
Moments Worth Waiting For
The iconic bagpipe-mimicking E-bow solo that anchors the bridge of Under the Milky Way.
The menacing, coiled bass riff that opens Reptile and dictates its predatory groove.
The expansive, cinematic build of Destination that sets a widescreen tone for the record.
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