Codeine Frigid Stars Tapestries
Description: Frigid Stars LP is the debut album by American indie rock band Codeine. It was released in August 1990 on Glitterhouse in Europe and in Spring 1991 on Sub Pop in the US. The album was released to generally positive reviews and is regarded as being one of the pioneering albums in the slowcore and sadcore genres. It was chosen by Pitchfork in 2008 as one of the 20 best Sub Pop albums.
Description: A celestial composition featuring large, shadowy stars silhouetted against a gradient of warm orange and brown. The text "CODEINE FRIGID STARS LP" is prominently displayed in bold blue lettering with stars integrated within the letters. Small shimmering particles add depth to the background.
Description: Some records feel like winter that never ends. The Quiet Collapse captures the bleak, beautiful stillness of early '90s slowcore through a barren tree, a distant moon, a frozen horizon, and layers of battered screen-print texture. Inspired by the understated world of underground alternative music, this vintage-style graphic is made for Codeine fans, slowcore devotees, indie vinyl collectors, and listeners who find something powerful in music that refuses to rush.
