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absorb

About Me

absorb = listentronica
absorb = living room jam sessions
absorb = autobiographic fiction
absorb = samplers and beatmachines
absorb = tiptoeing on bubblewrap
absorb = copy-pasting bits and pieces
absorb = flea market records
absorb = broken computers
absorb = paradoxes
absorb = “disc read error – corrupt data”
absorb = scrap paper
absorb = shoeboxes full of 4-track tapes
absorb = a hard drive full of ideas
absorb = working on the first e.p.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 26/07/2007
Band Members:

  • bart - production & samplers & beatmachines & double bass
  • lieve - lyrics & vocals & bits of beats and drums
  • bjorn - synths & beats ( cemotec , le pot belge ) contributions by makke & toto (keys & guitars & vocals)

    Influences: Anticon
  • 13&God
  • The Notwist
  • Sage Francis
  • Company Flow
  • Antipop Consortium
  • Clouddead
  • Deep Puddle Dynamics
  • Alias
  • DJ Signify
  • Sonic Youth
  • Pixies
  • Ani DiFranco
  • Massive Attack
  • Tricky

  • artists with a DIY approach to music

  • Record Label: Unsigned

    My Blog

    New song! (finally...) - please listen at vi.be!

    absorb has finally finished a new song, called 'this head of mine'. Let us know what you think of it! Please listen to it at our vi.be profile (www.vi.be --> search for 'absorb'), because, once aga...
    Posted by on Mon, 12 Jan 2009 15:53:00 GMT

    Lyrics - this head of mine

    I seem to be addicted to banalities Mostly prefer the small eventualities over things heard on the news like who sews who, and where everything's gone wrongwhere it hasn't rained in a long, long time...
    Posted by on Mon, 12 Jan 2009 15:50:00 GMT

    Lyrics - cat + fire

    Eternity stumblesThis moment surrounds uslike bubblewrapLazy sleep leaves us behindwith dreams to play withTime stretches itself like cat + fireDesireDesire haunts the movements in which I wakeWe make...
    Posted by on Wed, 02 Jan 2008 16:07:00 GMT

    Lyrics - Easy Listening

    this clean music called easy listening, it's like a well-considered machine that produces ready-made answers to existential questions in digital surround press rewind and you'll feel as if you've alw...
    Posted by on Fri, 16 Nov 2007 17:04:00 GMT

    Lyrics - Blindfold

    there's a fear in his world of stories untold his life like a blindfold it all seems so old he's not able to see the fear inside me for he wanted to be like me but he ended up cold his talent...
    Posted by on Sat, 06 Oct 2007 17:42:00 GMT

    Lyrics - Think In My Direction

    look at me to you i must seem to be the girl with the fork-tongued hair and you are not into mythology   stranded in medusa land self-created dragon and a dictionary of poisoned words at ...
    Posted by on Sat, 06 Oct 2007 17:40:00 GMT