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Bitte Orca
Rock · 2009 · 9 tracks · 41m

Bitte Orca

Dirty Projectors

A high-concept intersection of R&B melodies, jagged math-rock guitars, and intricate vocal hocketing. Academic precision meets pure, shimmering pop joy.

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It's like if a math textbook and a 90s R&B cassette had a very talented baby.

A bright, intellectually stimulating celebration of vocal harmony and rhythmic complexity.

Bitte Orca · vs · Dirty Projectors
Stargazing+3.4σ

Stargazing saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 9 Tracks · 41m
01
Cannibal Resource
3:55
02
Temecula Sunrise
5:05
03
The Bride
2:49
04
Stillness Is the Move
5:14
05
Two Doves
3:41
06
Useful Chamber
6:28
07
No Intention
4:17
08
Remade Horizon
3:55
09
Fluorescent Half Dome
5:45
Moments Worth Waiting For
The sudden shift into a heavy, distorted guitar breakdown halfway through Useful Chamber.
The interlocking vocal acrobatics on Remade Horizon where three voices become one instrument.
The moment the smooth R&B beat of Stillness Is the Move meets a jagged, African-inspired guitar lick.
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