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1.1 1. Driving Time1.2 2. I Couldn't See the Light1.3 3. I Will Be a Monk1.4 4. the Great Man1.5 5. Clearly Aware1.6 6. Dawn Believes1.7 7. Play Shadows1.8 8. Fly Religion1.9 9. the Well Known Soldier1.10 10. Hers Purple1.11 11. Independent Animal1.12 12. 19th Man to Fly An Airplane1.13 13. Elfin Flower with Knees1.14 14. Francisco1.15 15. Aluminum Stingray Girl1.16 16. Aesop Dreamed of Lions1.17 17. Everybody's a Star |
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1 |
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Description: | Universe Room is the eighteenth Guided by Voices album in ten years and packs a vast mix of energy levels and sounds into seventeen diverse tracks in less than forty minutes. The new record ventures into truly surprising territory, where barely any song segments and choruses are revisited and fidelity daringly shifts between lo-fi and hi-fi. "I wanted to create, hopefully, an experience, kind of a wild ride, where the listener would want to hear it multiple times in order to grasp all the sections and fields of sound to discover something new with each listen," says Robert Pollard. "I trimmed down the songs so that there wasn't a lot of repetition, so you get a lot of sections that happen only once or twice."Universe Room embodies a realm of new horizons for Guided by Voices, who continue to redefine and expand as they blast off to unpredictable worlds."Universe Room" is the latest CD release by Guided By Voices, issued through their own label, Guided By Voices Inc. This album continues the band's legacy of delivering inventive indie rock with catchy melodies and lo-fi charm. Known for their prolific output and distinctive sound, "Universe Room" showcases a blend of energetic guitar riffs, introspective lyrics, and experimental song structures that have become hallmarks of the band?s style. The production quality reflects both nostalgia for classic GBV records and fresh creative directions. Guided By Voices Inc., as an independent label founded by frontman Robert Pollard, has been instrumental in supporting not only GBV's extensive discography but also other innovative projects within the indie music scene.
Guided By Voices are pioneers in American indie rock since forming in Dayton, Ohio in 1983. Led by Robert Pollard?s visionary songwriting and unmistakable voice, they?ve released dozens of albums acclaimed for their raw energy and melodic inventiveness. Their breakthrough came with "Bee Thousand" (1994) and "Alien Lanes" (1995), which cemented them as cult favorites among critics and fans alike. |
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No. of tracks: |
17 |
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Manufacturer No.: |
GBVI122CD |
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