Dilute was an

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and

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band from

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, active from 2001 to 2004. Its members have been in bands such as Okay, Natural Dreamers, 31knots, and Jacques Kopstein. They have two full-length studio albums, ''The Gypsy Valentine Curve'' (2001) and ''Grape Blueprints Pour Spinach Olive Grape'' (2002), and a live album with

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. They had been signed through three record labels, 54 40 or Fight!, Toad Records, and Sickroom Records. Marty Anderson, housebound due to

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, later began the musical project 'Okay'.

Members

* Marty Anderson - Guitar, Vocals * Jay Pellicci - Drums * Craig Colla - Bass Guitar * Ian Pellicci - Guitar

Album Discography

* ''The Gypsy Valentine Curve'' (54 40 or Fight!) - Released 2001 * ''Grape Blueprints Pour Spinach Olive Grape'' (54 40 or Fight!, Toad Records) - Released 2002 * Hella + Dilute live split (Sickroom Records), with Hella - Released 2004

References

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