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1901 Acid Rock
Rock · 2019 · 6 tracks · 9m

1901 Acid Rock

Guided by Voices

Ten minutes of concentrated power pop hooks filtered through a layer of analog grit. Short, sharp, and unmistakably basement-born.

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It's like a lost 60s pop record found in a shoebox in someone's basement.

A restless and fuzzy collection of melodic sketches that feel both urgent and nostalgic.

1901 Acid Rock · vs · Guided by Voices
Basement Show+0.6σ

Basement Show saturates this record a touch more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 6 Tracks · 9m
04
Dead Liquor Store
1:31
08
My Dog Surprise
1:38
11
Down the Island
1:36
15
Cool Jewels and Aprons
1:23
16
Even Next
1:39
23
Time Remains in Central Position
1:50
Moments Worth Waiting For
The sudden, punchy guitar entrance on Dead Liquor Store that establishes the EP's urgent pace.
The way the vocal melody on Time Remains in Central Position stretches into a classic Pollard hook just before the track abruptly ends.
The grainy, overdriven drum sound on My Dog Surprise that feels like it was recorded in a concrete garage.
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