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Clown Prince Of The Menthol Trailer
''Clown Prince of the Menthol Trailer'' is a 1994 EP by Guided by Voices. The song Matter Eater Lad is based on the superhero within the DC Universe of the same name. Track listing All songs written by Robert Pollard unless otherwise noted. Side A # "Matter Eater Lad" – 1:12 # "Broadcaster House" (Jim Pollard, R. Pollard, Tobin Sprout) – 1:08 # "Hunter Complex" (Jim Pollard, R. Pollard) – 1:41 # "Pink Gun" – 0:36 # "Scalping the Guru" – 1:01 Side B # "Grandfather Westinghouse" – 2:24 # "Johnny Appleseed" (Jim Pollard, R. Pollard, Tobin Sprout) – 2:21 See also *''Scalping the Guru ''Scalping the Guru'' is a 2022 compilation album by American indie rock band Guided by Voices. The collection includes tracks from the extended plays '' Static Airplane Jive'' (City Slang), '' Get Out of My Stations'' (Siltbreeze), ''Fast Japa ...'', a 2022 compilation collecting many of these tracks References {{Authority control 1994 EPs Guided by Voices EPs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Europe, off the north-western coast of the continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The United Kingdom includes the island of Great Britain, the north-eastern part of the island of Ireland, and many smaller islands within the British Isles. Northern Ireland shares a land border with the Republic of Ireland; otherwise, the United Kingdom is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, the North Sea, the English Channel, the Celtic Sea and the Irish Sea. The total area of the United Kingdom is , with an estimated 2020 population of more than 67 million people. The United Kingdom has evolved from a series of annexations, unions and separations of constituent countries over several hundred years. The Treaty of Union between the Kingdom of England (which included Wales, annexed in 1542) and the Kingdom of Scotland in 170 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rock And Roll
Rock and roll (often written as rock & roll, rock 'n' roll, or rock 'n roll) is a Genre (music), genre of popular music that evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950s. It Origins of rock and roll, originated from African-American music such as jazz, rhythm and blues, boogie woogie, gospel music, gospel, as well as country music. While rock and roll's formative elements can be heard in blues records from the 1920s and in country records of the 1930s,Peterson, Richard A. ''Creating Country Music: Fabricating Authenticity'' (1999), p. 9, . the genre did not acquire its name until 1954. According to journalist Greg Kot, "rock and roll" refers to a style of popular music originating in the United States in the 1950s. By the mid-1960s, rock and roll had developed into "the more encompassing international style known as rock music, though the latter also continued to be known in many circles as rock and roll."Kot, Greg"Rock and roll", in the ''Encyclopædia Bri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indie Rock
Indie rock is a Music subgenre, subgenre of rock music that originated in the United States, United Kingdom and New Zealand from the 1970s to the 1980s. Originally used to describe independent record labels, the term became associated with the music they produced and was initially used interchangeably with alternative rock or "Pop rock, guitar pop rock". One of the primary scenes of the movement was Dunedin, where Dunedin sound, a cultural scene based around a convergence of noise pop and jangle became popular among the city's University of Otago, large student population. Independent labels such as Flying Nun Records, Flying Nun began to promote the scene across New Zealand, inspiring key college rock bands in the United States such as Pavement (band), Pavement, Pixies (band), Pixies and R.E.M. Other notable scenes grew in Madchester, Manchester and Hamburger Schule, Hamburg, with many others thriving thereafter. In the 1980s, the use of the term "independent music, indie" (or " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fast Japanese Spin Cycle
''Fast Japanese Spin Cycle'' is an EP by Guided by Voices, released in 1994. This release finished tied for 3rd for the EP category in Robert Christgau's Pazz and Jop poll of 199 Track listing All songs written by Robert Pollard unless otherwise noted. Side A # "3rd World Birdwatching" ( Pete Jamison, Jim Pollard, R. Pollard) – 0:42 # "My Impression Now" – 2:07 # "Volcano Divers" – 1:19 # "Snowman" (Kevin Fennell, R. Pollard) – 0:47 Side B # "Indian Fables" (R. Pollard, Tobin Sprout) – 0:42 # "Marchers in Orange" ifferent Version(J. Pollard, R. Pollard) – 1:19 # "Dusted" ifferent Version– 2:06 # "Kisses to the Crying Cooks" – 1:20 See also *''Scalping the Guru ''Scalping the Guru'' is a 2022 compilation album by American indie rock band Guided by Voices. The collection includes tracks from the extended plays '' Static Airplane Jive'' (City Slang), '' Get Out of My Stations'' (Siltbreeze), ''Fast Japa ...'', a 2022 compilation collecting many of these tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Am A Scientist
''I Am a Scientist'' is a 1994 EP released by Guided by Voices. The title track originally appeared in a stripped down, four track version on the band's celebrated 1994 LP ''Bee Thousand''; a music video was also made. The song appears here in a live-in-studio full-band arrangement recorded by Andy Shernoff, along with three other songs. Track listing All songs written by Robert Pollard Robert Ellsworth Pollard Jr. (born October 31, 1957) is an American singer and songwriter who is the leader and creative force behind indie rock group Guided by Voices. In addition to his work with Guided by Voices, he continues to have a prol .... # "I Am a Scientist" " Version– 2:31 # "Curse of the Black Ass Buffalo" – 1:20 # "Do the Earth" – 2:42 # "Planet's Own Brand" – 1:15 References {{Authority control 1994 EPs Guided by Voices EPs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Extended Play
An extended play record, usually referred to as an EP, is a musical recording that contains more tracks than a single but fewer than an album or LP record.Official Charts Company , access-date=March 21, 2017 Contemporary EPs generally contain four or five tracks, and are considered "less expensive and time-consuming" for an artist to produce than an album. An EP originally referred to specific types of other than 78 [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matter-Eater Lad
Matter-Eater Lad (real name Tenzil Kem) is a superhero in the DC Universe. He is a member of the Legion of Super-Heroes and possesses the power to eat matter in all forms, as do all natives of his home planet, Bismoll. He first appears in '' Adventure Comics'' #303 (December 1962). Publication history Matter-Eater Lad first appeared in ''Adventure Comics'' #303 and was created by Jerry Siegel and John Forte. Fictional character biography Pre–''Zero Hour'' Matter-Eater Lad is the fifteenth member inducted into the Legion of Super-Heroes, joining soon after Bouncing Boy. In his first appearance, Matter-Eater Lad explains his origins, saying that the natives of Bismoll found that microbes had made all their food inedible, and that the populace evolved their ability to eat all matter as a survival mechanism. This gives his teeth and jaws, apparently, the strength and durability to bite and chew through stone, metal, and other hard substances the way that Superboy Mon-el can. Tenz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DC Universe
The DC Universe (DCU) is the fictional shared universe where most stories in American comic book titles published by DC Comics take place. Superheroes such as Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Robin, Martian Manhunter, The Flash, Green Lantern, Aquaman, Green Arrow, and Harley Quinn are from this universe, as well as teams such as the Justice League, Teen Titans and the Suicide Squad. It also contains well-known supervillains such as the Joker, Lex Luthor, Catwoman, Deathstroke, Deadshot, Reverse-Flash, Black Manta, the Penguin, the Riddler, the Scarecrow, Ra’s al Ghul, Sinestro, Brainiac, and Darkseid. In context, the term "DC Universe" usually refers to the main DC continuity. The term "DC Multiverse" refers to the collection of all continuities within DC Comics publications. Within the Multiverse, the main DC Universe has gone by many names, but in recent years has been referred to by "Prime Earth" (not to be confused with "Earth Prime") or "Earth 0". The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Pollard
Robert Ellsworth Pollard Jr. (born October 31, 1957) is an American singer and songwriter who is the leader and creative force behind indie rock group Guided by Voices. In addition to his work with Guided by Voices, he continues to have a prolific solo career with 22 solo albums released so far. With nearly 3,000 songs registered to his name with BMI, Pollard is among the most prolific songwriters of his time. In 2006, '' Paste'' magazine listed him as the 78th-greatest living songwriter. In 2007, he was nominated for the Shortlist Music Prize. Early life and education Pollard was born in Dayton, Ohio, where he has lived all his life. During most of his childhood and adolescence, sports were his main interest.Eric T. Miller (January 5, 1996),Robert Pollard, Who Are You?, ''Magnet'', accessed August 23, 2016. When Pollard began to show interest in music during high school, his father tried to discourage this. Pollard attended Northridge High School in the Dayton suburb of N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scalping The Guru
''Scalping the Guru'' is a 2022 compilation album by American indie rock band Guided by Voices. The collection includes tracks from the extended plays '' Static Airplane Jive'' (City Slang), ''Get Out of My Stations'' (Siltbreeze), '' Fast Japanese Spin Cycle'' (Engine Records), and '' Clown Prince of the Menthol Trailer'' (Domino), released in 1993 and 1994 and has received positive reviews from critics. Reception ''Scalping the Guru'' received positive reviews from critics noted at review aggregator Metacritic. It has a weighted average score of 78 out of 100, based on four reviews. Editors at AllMusic rated this album 4 out of 5 stars and named it the Best of 2022, with critic Fred Thomas writing that this period of Guided by Voice's career had "some of the strongest indie rock of its era as well as being emblematic of the lo-fi movement the band was at the forefront of". Pat King of '' Paste'' rated the compilation an 8.5 out of 10, calling it "a must for longtime fans who ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1994 EPs
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