Seam

Seam, an influential indie rock band, emerged from the fertile alternative music scene of the 1990s, capturing the hearts of listeners with their subtle and introspective style. Formed by Sooyoung Park after the breakup of Bitch Magnet, Seam began as a project that would further refine the emotional and sonic landscapes that Park became known for. With the addition of drummer Mac McNeilly, who later played with The Jesus Lizard, and bassist Lexi Mitchell, the band's lineup stabilized long enough to produce a string of critically acclaimed albums, starting with their 1991 debut "Headsparks."

Over the years, Seam carved out a niche with their blend of introspective lyrics and dynamic, often melancholic music that sought to push the boundaries of the indie genre. Their 1993 sophomore release, "The Problem With Me," solidified their place within the indie rock world, showcasing their ability to balance hefty guitar riffs with fragile melodies. As the band evolved, they continued to release compelling work, including "Kernel" and "Are You Driving Me Crazy?," the latter of which is often cited as one of their most emotionally resonant and musically cohesive albums. Their final studio album, "The Pace Is Glacial," released in 1998, served as a fitting capstone to their career, with Park's introspection and the band's steadily refined sound leaving a lasting impression on the indie community. Despite never achieving widespread commercial success, Seam's influence endures, and their work remains a touchstone for fans of the genre, with rare live performances like those captured in "Granny 9x" and "Days of Thunder" continuing to draw appreciation from old and new fans alike.

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  1. September 29, 1998
  2. June 20, 1995
  3. September 20, 1993
  4. February 15
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    Kernel
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  5. January 1, 1992
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  1. September 29, 1998
  2. June 20, 1995
  3. September 20, 1993
  4. February 15
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    Kernel
    4 tracks
  5. January 1, 1992
  1. January 1, 1992
  2. January 1, 1991