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Through a Frosty Plate Glass
Rock · 2001 · 6 tracks

Through a Frosty Plate Glass

Grandaddy

Analog synths and fuzzy guitars drifting through a winter haze. A collection of b-sides that captures the lonely, beautiful intersection of technology and nature.

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It's like The Sophtware Slump but recorded on a four-track in a snowed-in cabin.

A fragile, wintry loneliness that finds comfort in the hum of old machines.

Through a Frosty Plate Glass · vs · Grandaddy
Winter+4.0σ

Winter saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 6 Tracks
01
First Movement/Message Fade
3:48
02
Our Dying Brains
4:43
03
What Can't Be Erased
4:21
04
Wives of Farmers
3:38
05
Street Bunny
2:01
06
XD-Data-II
4:53
Moments Worth Waiting For
The transition from the mechanical hum of Message Fade into the fragile, synth-led melody of Our Dying Brains.
The stark, earnest storytelling of Wives of Farmers where the acoustic guitar feels inches away from the microphone.
The way XD-Data-II uses robotic imagery to convey a deeply human sense of longing and digital preservation.
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