codeine

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Like kindred spirits Codeine, Low and Red House Painters, Acetone answered hard rock’s screaming volume with whispers.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 29, 2017

Amid all the soul, gospel and funk came this curveball, an ultra-lavish vinyl box set of 90s slowcore band Codeine, released in 2012.

From The Guardian • Jun. 13, 2013

The New York band Codeine existed from 1989 to 1994, playing carefully-crafted, soul-crushingly romantic rock songs at tempos so deliberate that critics at the time called the music "slowcore."

From Seattle Times • Jul. 10, 2012

The era’s preferred suffix was “-core,” so Codeine was tagged “slowcore” and “sadcore,” mini-genres that would be continued by bands like Low and Red House Painters after Codeine disbanded.

From New York Times • Jul. 1, 2012

Another federal study found that the cost of Upjohn's Halcion sleep-inducing medication rose 110% between 1985 and 1991, while the price of McNeil's Tylenol with Codeine jumped 160% during the same period.

From Time Magazine Archive