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Blitzen Trapper
Rock · 2003 · 9 tracks

Blitzen Trapper

Blitzen Trapper

Gritty, lo-fi basement rock that trades polished folk for scuzzy synthesizers and distorted garage energy. A restless, psychedelic snapshot of early 2000s Portland.

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It's like a dusty garage sale find where the tapes are all warped but the songs are secretly great.

A restless and slightly paranoid energy filtered through a hazy, lo-fi lens.

Blitzen Trapper · vs · Blitzen Trapper
Basement Show+3.8σ

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

Tracklist · 9 Tracks
01
The All Girl Team
3:13
02
Cunning Revolution
4:23
04
Reno
3:32
05
Whiskey Kisser
3:23
06
Trigga Finga
4:48
08
Cracker Went Down
1:50
09
Christmas Is Comin Soon!
3:04
10
The Donkie Boy
3:00
11
Texaco
3:57
Moments Worth Waiting For
The jarring transition into the fuzzy, synth-heavy stomp of Trigga Finga
The way the vocals on Texaco feel like they are being broadcast from a distant, dying satellite
The sudden, brief explosion of energy in the sub-two-minute Cracker Went Down
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