Home / Music / Codeine's The Idol Wheel is slowcore at its most deliberateMusic linernotes album music codeineCodeine's The Idol Wheel is slowcore at its most deliberateSlowcore doesn’t get more definitive than this. The album strips indie rock down to its skeleton — slow tempos and arrangements so sparse every note carries weight. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate, Work Notes may earn.Related NotesThe Idol Wheel was Codeine's final album before the breakupCodeine dissolved after The Idol WheelCodeine's The Idol Wheel came out on Sub Pop in 1994Radiohead thought the OK Computer mansion was hauntedBrian Eno said no to producing Souvlaki but contributed anywayExploreThe French government made Bojan Z a Chevalier of the Order of Arts and LettersThe back cover of Songs of Leonard Cohen features a Mexican religious image found in a botánicaFleet Foxes sparked a folk revival in indie rockKurt Cobain wanted Steve Albini because of Surfer RosaD'Angelo took Black Messiah all-analogPrevious Drag City released Gastr del Sol's CamouflageNext Codeine's The Idol Wheel came out on Sub Pop in 1994