Languid was formed in March 1997 as the outcome of instrumental jam sessions. The group began as Fixture, a 3-piece combo with guitar, bass and conga drums. Vocals and a modified jazz drum kit were soon added to complete the Languid sound.
The name Languid derives from the mellow, low rock sound the band creates. Languid's unique sound has been described by such terms as "jazz-influenced pop," "sweet and low-down grooves," and "lo-fi Morphine-esque funk."
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