album · September 2, 2022

Pulse of the Early Brain – Switched On Volume 5

Stereolab

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The fifth installment in Stereolab's 'Switched On' series of electronic-heavy outtakes and rarities, 'Pulse of the Early Brain' compiles material recorded between 2002 and 2005. This era found the band further exploring their electronic inclinations, with many tracks here originating from sessions for 'Sound-Dust' and 'The Black Parade'.

• The album compiles tracks recorded between 2002 and 2005, sourced from sessions for 'Sound-Dust' and 'The Black Parade'.
• The release features eleven tracks, including the previously unreleased song 'Plastic Marathon'.
• 'Pulse of the Early Brain' was released on September 2, 2022, via Duophonic UHF Disks and Warp Records.

Stereolab is a London-based experimental rock band known for their unique blend of motorik beats, vintage synthesizers, and French-language vocals. Formed in 1991, they rose to prominence in the 1990s with a prolific output of critically acclaimed albums.