Articles tagged "guided by voices"

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Times New Viking: Born Again Revisited

by Kieran Curran

[25.Sep.09] :. From Columbus, Ohio ("where people drink beer and smoke cigarettes"), Times New Viking continue the war against fidelity on their fourth album.

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Robert Pollard: Crickets

by Matthew Fiander

[16.Jul.07] :. In typical Pollard fashion, Crickets is overstuffed with filler, but sifting through the mess will yield some classic tracks, and even a few lesser-known gems.

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Guided By Voices: The Electrifying Conclusion [DVD]

by Josh Berquist

[9.Dec.05] :. Guided By Voices say goodbye with a four-hour finale full of fans, friends, and inebriation.

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Guided By Voices

by Adam Williams

[21.Dec.04] :. Drunken revelry, a brewery's worth of beer, and a solemn so-long to my crazed, party crashing uncle.

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Guided by Voices: Half Smiles of the Decomposed

by Dave Heaton

[14.Sep.04] :. Half Smiles of the Decomposed feels like Pollard making peace with GBV’s legacy and taking steps in the direction of progress and reinvention.

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Guided By Voices: Hardcore UFOs: Revelations, Epiphanies and Fast Food in the Western Hemisphere

by Dave Heaton

[16.Jan.04] :. “I am a collector of things / And all of the pain it brings”, Guided By Voices mainman Robert Pollard sang two GBV box sets ago, back when their league of obsessive fans was just...

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Guided By Voices: Human Amusements at Hourly Rates

by Scott Thill

[4.Dec.03] :. By the time this page fully loads, Guided By Voices’ Robert Pollard will have probably composed, performed, mixed and pressed yet another tightly coiled pop-rock nugget. That is literally about...

 

Guided by Voices: Earthquake Glue

by David Antrobus

[17.Sep.03] :. Steeped in big rock history, steadfastly tenacious, perversely, refreshingly uncool, Bob Pollard has written a fine collection of songs, for the most part, and his band, in their execution, have matched him every step of the way.

 

Guided By Voices: The Pipe Dreams of Instant Prince Whippet

by Dave Heaton

[13.Jan.03] :. Guided By Voices’ 10-song EP The Pipe Dreams of Instant Prince Whippet is release #24 in The Fading Captain Series, which GBV captain Robert Pollard uses as an outlet for an assortment...

 

Guided By Voices: Universal Truths and Cycles

by Robert Jamieson

[24.Jul.02] :. It’s Robert Pollard’s world; we just live in it. Widely known as the highly prolific singer-songwriter for indie-rock heroes Guided By Voices, Pollard also self-releases several side...

 

Guided By Voices: Isolation Drills

by Wilson Neate

[2.Apr.01] :. Although the band’s 12th studio album continues in the more polished vein of Do the Collapse, its surface is nicely tarnished and scuffed so its indie-rock roots are always audible.