Quasi

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Quasi is an American indie rock band known for its lo-fi, keyboard-driven sound and association with the Pacific Northwest music scene.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Quasi canonical 6

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf indie rock band ⓘ
activeSince early 1990s ⓘ
associatedWithLabel Domino Recording Company ⓘ
Kill Rock Stars ⓘ
Touch and Go Records ⓘ
Up Records ⓘ
associatedWithRegion Pacific Northwest music scene ⓘ
basedIn Portland, Oregon ⓘ
linked to: Portland
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
formedIn Portland, Oregon ⓘ
linked to: Portland
formerMember Joanna Bolme ⓘ
genre alternative rock ⓘ
experimental rock ⓘ
indie rock ⓘ
lo-fi ⓘ
hasAssociatedAct Built to Spill ⓘ
Elliott Smith ⓘ
Heatmiser ⓘ
Sleater-Kinney ⓘ
Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks ⓘ
hasMember Janet Weiss ⓘ
Sam Coomes ⓘ
hasMemberRole Janet Weiss – backing vocals ⓘ
Janet Weiss – drums ⓘ
linked to: Janet Weiss

Sam Coomes – guitar ⓘ
Sam Coomes – keyboards ⓘ
Sam Coomes – vocals ⓘ
hasNotableAlbum American Gong ⓘ
Breaking the Balls of History ⓘ
Featuring "Birds" ⓘ
Field Studies ⓘ
Hot Shit! ⓘ
Mole City ⓘ
R&B Transmogrification ⓘ
The Sword of God ⓘ
When the Going Gets Dark ⓘ
instrumentationFeature prominent use of electric piano ⓘ
use of organ ⓘ
lyricalThemes existential anxiety ⓘ
personal relationships ⓘ
politics ⓘ
notableFor keyboard-driven sound ⓘ
lo-fi production aesthetic ⓘ
notableSong Birds ⓘ
Our Happiness Is Guaranteed ⓘ
The Poisoned Well ⓘ
soundCharacteristic distorted keyboards ⓘ
minimalist arrangements ⓘ
raw production style ⓘ

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Heatmiser → associatedAct → Quasi ⓘ
Wild Flag → associatedBand → Quasi ⓘ
Janet Weiss → associatedAct → Quasi ⓘ
Kill Rock Stars → notableArtist → Quasi ⓘ