San Francisco natives Sweet Trip carved out a niche for themselves in the late
90s/early 2000s alternative rock scene with their seamless amalgamation of
saccharine pop hooks and glitchy production techniques, creating a
unique-sounding, genre-bending style that walked the line between indie pop,
shoegaze, and IDM. Formed in 1995 by producer and songwriter Roberto Burgos,
singer and guitarist Valerie Cooper, and bassist/drummer Viet Le, the group made
their official debut through Junior Varsity KM’s Darla Records with 1998’s
ambient album Halica. Following the release of a collec...