Under the Bushes Under the Stars

by Guided by Voices

Under the Bushes Under the Stars cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 26 March 1996
  • Label: Matador
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 56:00
  • Community rating: 3.72/5 from 6 ratings

Artists on this release: Jim Pollard, Robert Pollard, Tripp Lamkins, Shelby Bryant, Tobin Sprout

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'Under the Bushes Under the Stars' elevates Guided by Voices' signature lo-fi indie rock to incredibly anthemic, passionate heights. The album bursts with short, highly melodic power pop and slacker rock fragments, showcasing Robert Pollard's brilliant, cryptic, and bittersweet songwriting.

Genres

Descriptors: lo-fi, melodic, jangly, short-form, slacker

Tracklist

  1. Man Called Aerodynamics (2:01)
  2. Rhine Jive Click (1:34)
  3. Cut-Out Witch (3:06)
  4. Burning Flag Birthday Suit (2:22)
  5. The Official Ironmen Rally Song (2:49)
  6. To Remake The Young Flyer (1:44)
  7. No Sky (2:03)
  8. Bright Paper Werewolves (1:14)
  9. Lord Of Overstock (2:34)
  10. Your Name Is Wild (2:01)
  11. Ghosts Of A Different Dream (2:30)
  12. Acorns & Orioles (2:12)
  13. Look At Them (2:27)
  14. The Perfect Life (0:59)
  15. Underwater Explosions (2:02)
  16. Atom Eyes (1:42)
  17. Don't Stop Now (2:39)
  18. Office Of Hearts (2:06)
  19. Big Boring Wedding (3:43)
  20. It's Like Soul Man (2:09)
  21. Drag Days (2:50)
  22. Sheetkickers (3:17)
  23. Redmen And Their Wives (3:55)
  24. Take To The Sky (1:50)

Credits

  • Guided by Voices - primary artist
  • Bob Ohe - cover
  • Mark Ohe - cover
  • Davis McCain - engineer, recorded by
  • Doug Easley - engineer, recorded by
  • John Shough - engineer, piano
  • Greg Calbi - mastered by
  • Craig-O - other [appreciated assistance by]
  • Don Thrasher - other [appreciated assistance by]
  • Greg Demos - other [appreciated assistance by]
  • Jim MacPherson - other [appreciated assistance by]
  • Mark Gibbs - other [appreciated assistance by]
  • Nate Farley - other [appreciated assistance by]
  • Pete Jamison - other [appreciated assistance by]
  • Randy Campbell - other [appreciated assistance by]
  • Kim Deal - producer
  • Fluss - recorded by
  • Alan Day - remix
  • Gary King - remix
  • Jim Pollard - written-by
  • Robert Pollard - written-by
  • Tobin Sprout - written-by
  • Tripp Lamkins - guitar
  • Shelby Bryant - strings
  • Red-Nosed Driver - technician [tampered with by]

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