The Veldt

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Years Active
1986 – present (39 years)
Founded In
Chapel Hill, Orange County, North Carolina, United States
The Veldt fell just short of being an anathema in the Chapel Hill indie rock scene of the early '90s. Sounding and looking nothing like the striped shirt contingent of Superchunk, Polvo, or Archers of Loaf, the band was more at home with the likes of England's dream pop bands. They were predominantly black, an unfortunate mark against them. What could be more natural than black men playing rock & roll? Keep the atmosphere of the Cocteau Twins and A.R. Kane, add some aggression and more prominent guitars — that was the Veldt. They were influenced by Echo & the Bunny… read more
The Veldt fell just short of being an anathema in the Chapel Hill indie rock scene of the early '90s. Sounding and looking nothing like the striped shirt contingent of Superchunk, Polvo, or Archers of Loaf, the band was more at home with the likes of England's dream pop bands. They … read more
The Veldt fell just short of being an anathema in the Chapel Hill indie rock scene of the early '90s. Sounding and looking nothing like the striped shirt contingent of Superchunk, Polvo, or Archers of Loaf, the band was more at home with the likes of England's dream pop bands. They were predominantly black, an unfortunate mark against them. What could b… read more

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1 Play track Afrodisiac Soul in a Jar
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2 Play track Afrodisiac It's Over
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3 Play track Afrodisiac Outro (Shaved)
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4 Play track Afrodisiac Until You're Forever
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5 Play track Afrodisiac You Take the World
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6 Play track Afrodisiac Intro (I'll Say Anything)
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7 Play track Afrodisiac Wanna Be Where You Are
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8 Play track Afrodisiac Heather
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9 Play track Afrodisiac Juicy Sandwich
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10 Play track Afrodisiac Revolutionary Sister
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    Afrodisiac
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