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Key Information
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| Artist: |
Pavement |
| Record Label: |
Matador (record label) |
| Genre: |
Rock and Pop |
| Subgenre: |
Alternative |
| Release Date: |
June 08, 1999 |
| Number of Discs: |
1 |
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Song List: Disc 1
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1. Spit on a Stranger
2. Folk Jam
3. You Are a Light
4. Cream of Gold
5. Major Leagues
6. Platform Blues
7. Ann Don't Cry
8. Billie
9. Speak, See, Remember
10. Hexx
11. Carrot Rope |
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Pavement: Stephen Malkmus, Spiral Stairs (vocals, guitar); Mark Ibold (bass); Steven West, Bobby Nastanovich (drums). Additional personnel: Johnny Greenwood (harmonica); Dominic Mercott (drums). Where 1997's BRIGHTEN THE CORNERS saw Stephen Malkmus and his merry band of indie rock pranksters shine a light on the band's rock-centric qualities, TERROR TWILIGHT harkens back to '95s WOWEE ZOWEE, when Pavement were all about the shambolic sprawl of Alternative possibility. Of course, four years later the context is entirely different--the band's fate as rock's (commercially unsuccessful) great post-Nirvana hope is nearly sealed. And maybe that's where both the terror and the twilight come into play--in the realization that preaching sprawling possibility to the converted is more a noose than an open field, that failed expectations are a setting sun. So, a downbeat spirit pervades TWILIGHT's songs. And in this gloom, Malkmus looks for and finds soft, dark, melodic wonders: "Spit on a Stranger" turns its eye to... |
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