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1 - Quicksand - Slip Special | Walter Schriefels on 1993's Music Explosion & Post Hardcore's Breakthrough
07/01/2025
1 - Quicksand - Slip Special | Walter Schriefels on 1993's Music Explosion & Post Hardcore's Breakthrough
Walter Schreifels of Quicksand goes deep on their seminal and wildly influential 1993 album "Slip." Schreifels reflects on the band's transition from New York hardcore to a more experimental post-hardcore sound, influenced by everyone from Nirvana to My Bloody Valentine and the shoegaze movement. The album's lasting influence is underscored by its impact on bands like Deftones and Rage Against the Machine. He describes the recording process at Longview Farms, the challenges of writing lyrics, and the album's themes of self-analysis and coming of age. Schreifels highlights the unique contributions of each band member, including the drummer's lyrical style and the guitarist's melodic solos. The album's lasting influence is underscored by its impact on bands like Deftones and Rage Against the Machine. We Wreck Records is proudly presented by: DISTROKID: Visit the above link for 30% off your first year with Distrokid. EARPEACE: Visit the above link for 15% off your first order. GRILLO'S PICKLES: Enjoy a pickle, live a little! AMG | AUDIO MEDIA GRADING: Use code "NEW NOISE" for 10% off your first order. ROOTLESS COFFEE: Use code "NEWCOFFEE20" for 20% off your first order. Follow us: New Noise Magazine New Noise Magazine New Noise Magazine Host Christina Rowatt on
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