By: Guided By Voices Appears on: Cool Planet “Males Of Wormwood Mars” incorporates a “quiet verse/loud chorus” dynamic (although I’m not sure if the loud part is technically the “chorus”) with a very Robert Pollard riff in the verses. There are some other sections that I’m also not sure how to label…multiple bridges, maybe? You […]
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Cream Of Lung
By: Guided By Voices Appears on: Cool Planet “Cream Of Lung” kinda creeps me out in the best possible way. The lyrics conjure up some strange images, and Robert Pollard’s lower register vocal delivery, along with the wobbly tremolo guitar effect, just make the tune sound…uneasy, in my opinion. Fortunately, however, it’s very easy to […]
Table At Fool’s Tooth
By: Guided By Voices Appears on: Cool Planet You know Robert Pollard has a knack for cramming an obscene amount of rock into a minute and a half’s worth of music. In “Table At Fool’s Tooth” from Cool Planet, he’s at it again; this tune clocks in at just one minute and twenty-one seconds, all […]
Bad Love Is Easy To Do
By: Guided By Voices Appears on: Cool Planet Ah, the reunion albums…each one a tall glass of refreshing new songs, full to the brim with exactly the kind of tasty hooks we’d all come to expect from Bob and the “classic lineup” of Guided By Voices. Not only that, these six albums more than proved […]
