Distressor by Whirr, released 30 June 1990, includes the following tracks: "Blue", "Meaningless", "Sandy", "Meaningless (Demo)" and more.
This version of Distressor comes as a 1xCD. - REISSUE OF DEBUT EP
"Distressor" is the debut full-length album by Whirr, released on CD format by Graveface Records. This record stands as a cornerstone in modern shoegaze, blending lush guitar textures with ethereal vocals and immersive soundscapes. The album captures an intense yet dreamy atmosphere that has resonated deeply within the alternative music scene since its release. Whirr, hailing from California, have established themselves as influential figures in contemporary shoegaze and dream pop circles. Their ability to craft emotionally charged melodies layered over dense sonic walls has earned them critical acclaim and a devoted fanbase worldwide. Previous releases such as "Pipe Dreams" further cemented their reputation for innovation within the genre.
Graveface Records is known for championing unique artists across genres like experimental rock, indie pop, and ambient music. Founded by Ryan Graveface of Black Moth Super Rainbow fame, the label has become synonymous with quality independent releases that push creative boundaries while maintaining strong artistic integrity.