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Juvenilia
Rock · 1995 · 7 tracks

Juvenilia

Liz Phair

Murky four-track demos and basement sketches. A haunting, tape-hissed bridge between Phair's polished 90s stardom and her raw Girlysound origins.

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It's like eavesdropping on the private demos that started the whole 90s indie revolution.

A murky, tape-hissed collection of bedroom secrets that feels both distant and uncomfortably close.

Juvenilia · vs · Liz Phair
Basement Show+3.8σ

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

Tracklist · 7 Tracks
02
Turning Japanese
3:39
03
Animal Girl
3:58
04
California
2:43
05
South Dakota
4:19
06
Batmobile
3:06
07
Dead Shark
3:24
08
Easy
3:12
Moments Worth Waiting For
The jarringly intimate transition from the polished Jealousy era into the murky hiss of the Girlysound tapes
The way her voice cracks with a mixture of dark humor and genuine grief during the chorus of Easy
The primitive, chugging guitar rhythm on South Dakota that feels like a slow-motion drive through a flat landscape
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