About
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. Read more on Last.fm
Genres
- chapel hill sound
- indie shoegaze
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the story behind The Veldt song?
- The story behind The Veldt song is a fascinating blend of inspiration and collaboration. While there are multiple bands and songs named "The Veldt," the most popular reference is to the electronic track by Deadmau5, featuring Chris James. Inspired by Ray Bradbury's 1950 science fiction short story "The Veldt,"
- What songs relate to The Veldt?
- Several songs relate to "The Veldt"
- What is Deadmau5's most popular song?
- Deadmau5's most popular song is widely considered to be "Ghosts 'n' Stuff."
- Did Deadmau5 get a random message from a 17 year old boy who wrote and provided vocals to an unreleased song?
- Yes, Deadmau5 did receive a random message from a 17-year-old boy who wrote and provided vocals to an unreleased song. This remarkable story is directly connected to the creation of "The Veldt."
- What is The Veldt about?
- "The Veldt"