The Roots of Orchis

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Years Active
1997 – 2010 (13 years)
Founded In
San Francisco, California, United States
THE ROOTS OF ORCHIS are a group of musicians who are a few steps ahead of the pack. While most of their high school friends were twiddling around with hardcore punk music in the mid-90s, they were experimenting with drum machines, synthesizers and multiple basses. What began as the desire to make "weird" music without vocals, turned into an exciting new band. While their early influences are fairly obvious (jazz, dub, early post-rock), they have quickly developed into a group that has a sound of their own, one which continues to evolve with each progressive release. THE RO… read more
THE ROOTS OF ORCHIS are a group of musicians who are a few steps ahead of the pack. While most of their high school friends were twiddling around with hardcore punk music in the mid-90s, they were experimenting with drum machines, synthesizers and multiple basses. What began as the desire to … read more
THE ROOTS OF ORCHIS are a group of musicians who are a few steps ahead of the pack. While most of their high school friends were twiddling around with hardcore punk music in the mid-90s, they were experimenting with drum machines, synthesizers and multiple basses. What began as the desire to make "weird" music without vocals, turned into an exciting new… read more

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1 Some Things Plural 39 Years, 4 Months Ago Today
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2 Play track Some Things Plural Halfway to a Handshake
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3 The Roots of Orchis Please Call 874-2420
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4 Play track The Red House in Winter Conquistadores y Defensores
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5 Play track Some Things Plural Log Jammin
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6 ...When The Mosquito Stung The Crocodile Here's the Formula
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7 Autophobia And Murderous Inentions Autophobia And Murderous Inentions
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8 This Interior This Interior
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9 Crooked Ceilings Bacteria
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Albums

  1. 2,503 listeners

    18 Feb 2002 · 7 tracks

    Some Things Plural
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  2. 2,392 listeners

    12 Jul 2004 · 19 tracks

    Crooked Ceilings
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  3. 511 listeners

    29 Oct 2000 · 8 tracks

    The Red House in Winter
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  4. 441 listeners

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