OBE are an instrumental four piece forged in the north London DIY scene. One of the most energetic live bands around these guys take the shoegaze stereotype and give it a fuck-off set of teeth. From brutal guitar riffs to complex soundscapes and glitched beats Orders of the British Empire are London post-rock at it
Slint was a math rock band consisting of Brian McMahan (guitar and vocals), David Pajo (guitar), Britt Walford (drums), Todd Brashear (bass on Spiderland) and Ethan Buckler (bass on Tweez). They formed in Louisville, Kentucky, United States in 1986. Though they disbanded circa 1991, they are considered to be a major influence on the post-hardcore, math rock, and post-rock scenes. Slint's first album Tweez was recorded by legendary engineer Steve Albini in 1987 and released in obscurity on the Jennifer Hartman Records label in 1989.