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Windy & Carl
Dearborn, United States • b. 1993-01-01
Windy & Carl is credited on 17 releases across 15 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1996–2012 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
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Biography
Windy & Carl is an American space rock duo based in Dearborn, Michigan, United States. Cited as "a leading light of the Michigan space-rock scene" by AllMusic, the minimalist group was formed in 1993 by the husband-and-wife duo of guitarist Carl Hultgren and bassist and singer Windy Weber. According to Third Man Records, "[The Detroit space-rock scene] was a modern movement of a more traditional 'space-rock' sound, influenced less by The Stooges and MC5 and more by Spacemen 3, Loop, My Bloody Valentine and krautrock bands like Can and Neu!" Unlike noteworthy prior drone/ambient artists (such as Cluster, Brian Eno, Popol Vuh, et al.), Windy & Carl's drones are primarily derived from guitar, particularly via usage of delay effects, reverb effects, and E-Bow, rather than synthesizers. Another noteworthy aspect of W&C's sound is the absence of drums. Windy & Carl have recorded 15 albums and many singles and EPs and continue to perform live. Their latest full-length album, Heavy Early & The Creation of Venus, was released by their own Blue Flea label in 2024.
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Credited work
17 releases · 15 albums · active 1996–2012
- Performance · 24
- Other credits · 17
- Production · 2
- Engineering · 2
Studios: WDET-FM 101.9 · Meta Gallery, Costa Mesa, CA
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