Dilute (band)

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Dilute was an indie and math rock band from Fremont, California, active from 2001 to 2004. Its members have been in bands such as Okay, Natural Dreamers, 31knots, and Jacques Kopstein. [1] They have two full-length studio albums, The Gypsy Valentine Curve (2001) [2] and Grape Blueprints Pour Spinach Olive Grape (2002), [3] and a live album with Hella. [4] They had been signed through three record labels, 54 40 or Fight!, Toad Records, and Sickroom Records.

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Marty Anderson, housebound due to Crohn's disease, later began the musical project 'Okay'. [5]

Members

Album Discography

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