Dilute (American math rock band)

Dilute was an indie and math rock band formed in 1996 in Fremont, California, active from 1997 to 2002. 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 (Self released in 2000 and later re-distributed by 54°40' or Fight! in 2001) and Grape Blueprints Pour Spinach Olive Grape (2001), and a live album with Hella. They had been signed through three record labels, 54°40' or Fight!, Toad Records, and Sickroom Records. The band was planning a third album but disbanded before it was ever finished. Marty Anderson would be housebound due to his Crohn's disease getting worse in 2001, later began the musical project 'Okay'. In 2015 Marty Anderson released Dilute - Live on his bandcamp page, which included songs from the Hella + Dilute live split in better quality and songs from the 2003 Mini-CD Live Recordings that came with the 2003 Japanese reissue of The Gypsy Valentine Curve by Toad Records and also a few extra songs from live performances. Marty Anderson – guitar, vocals Jay Pellicci – drums Craig Colla – bass guitar Ian Pellicci – guitar The Gypsy Valentine Curve (54°40' or Fight!, Toad Records) - Released 2001 Grape Blueprints Pour Spinach Olive Grape (54°40' or Fight!) - Released 2001 Hella + Dilute live split (Sickroom Records), with Hella - Released 2003 Dilute - Live (Self Release) - Released 2015 Live Recordings (Toad Records) - Released 2003 "TOAD RECORDS". www.toadrecords.com. Archived from the original on October 11, 2003. Retrieved October 11, 2025. "Absolutely Kosher Records: Okay". www.absolutelykosher.com. Archived from the original on December 16, 2008. Retrieved October 11, 2025. Kamps, Garrett. "Marty Anderson is Okay". SF Weekly. "The Gypsy Valentine Curve - Dilute | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Archived from the original on December 13, 2013. Retrieved July 3, 2019. "SRR 016: Hella & Dilute "Live"". web.archive.org. Retrieved October 11, 2025. "Dilute reviews, music, news - sputnikmusic". www.sputnikmusic.com. Archived from the original on February 23, 2019. Retrieved July 3, 2019. "Okay: Low Road / High Road". Pitchfork. April 25, 2005. Archived from the original on July 20, 2016. Retrieved July 3, 2019. "Dilute - Live, by Dilute". Okay (Marty Anderson). Archived from the original on July 8, 2016. Retrieved October 11, 2025. "Review: Dilute - The Gypsy Valentine Curve | Sputnikmusic". www.sputnikmusic.com. Archived from the original on March 10, 2019. Retrieved July 3, 2019. "Grape Blueprints Pour Spinach Olive Grape - Dilute | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Archived from the original on December 13, 2013. Retrieved July 3, 2019. Shepherd, Julianne. "Oh, Beautiful Massacre". Portland Mercury. Archived from the original on September 14, 2015. "Discography". Toad Records (in Japanese). Retrieved October 11, 2025. v t e