Stars of the Lid

Before they met, the guitarist/composers of experimental duo Stars of the Lid were on different but similarly precocious paths. Adam Witzie was a budding tennis protégé whose athletic career was cut short by a knee injury. He became a composer, sound engineer and band member of Windsor for the Derby. Brian McBride was “the Michael Jordan” of the debate team who ended up as the debate coach at USC and has released several solo albums. Their paths crossed in 1990, as college students in Austin, Texas, where they found themselves bonding over an Eric Satie moment and a shared obsession with David Lynch’s Twin Peaks. In 1993 they began an intense and productive musical collaboration that has ended up as an audio file exchange... Read More

Genre:
Experimental, Ambient/Electronic
City Of Origin:
Austin, ,Texas United States
Formed Date:
1993
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