Dissolve

The Profile

New Zealand guitar duo of Roy Montgomery and Chris Heaphy, known in the 1990s for atmospheric, minimalist instrumentals.

Formed by Roy Montgomery (after Dadamah and The Pin Group) with Chris Heaphy; debut album "That That Is... Is (Not)" features minimalist, foggy guitar soundscapes with echoes of Sonic Youth and Pere Ubu, and has been described as rejuvenating music.

Dissolve is the New Zealand guitar duo of Roy Montgomery and Chris Heaphy. Our review of That That Is... Is (Not) celebrates its foggy, minimalist guitar ambience, melancholic drift, and understated elegance, with nods to Sonic Youth and Pere Ubu. The music is portrayed as rejuvenating and quietly transcendent.