Laika (band)
This article is about the Too Pure band. For information about Laika the space dog, see Laika.
Laika is a band founded in 1993 by vocalist/lyricist
Margaret Fiedler and producer/engineer Guy Fixsen.
Fiedler was previously
a member of the Too Pure band Moonshake.
Fixsen had worked as a producer and engineer for that
band, and also legendary bands such as My Bloody Valentine
and The Breeders.
Musically the band are similar to contemporaries such
as Stereolab, what may be described as electronica
with dreamy female vocals.
The band was named after the first animal to orbit the earth,
a Russian dog called Laika.
Discography
- Silver Apples of the Moon
- Sounds of the Satellites
- Good Looking Blues (2000)
- Lost In Space (2003)
- Wherever I Am I Am What Is Missing (2003)
