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Mag Earwhig!
Rock · 1997 · 21 tracks

Mag Earwhig!

Guided by Voices

A pivot toward hi-fi muscle where basement-born melodies meet professional grit. Sprawling, surreal, and packed with more hooks than most bands manage in a career.

May 20, 1997 · Matador

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A triumphant and surreal explosion of rock energy that feels both nostalgic and forward-looking.

Tracklist · 21 Tracks
01
Can't Hear the Revolution
1:36
02
Sad If I Lost It
3:10
03
I Am a Tree
4:40
04
The Old Grunt
1:28
05
Bulldog Skin
2:59
06
Are You Faster?
1:13
07
I Am Produced
1:07
08
Knock 'em Flyin'
1:53
09
Not Behind the Fighter Jet
2:13
10
Choking Tara
1:24
11
Hollow Cheek
0:32
12
Portable Men's Society
4:17
13
Little Lines
2:02
14
Learning to Hunt
2:24
15
The Finest Joke Is Upon Us
3:08
16
Mag Earwhig!
0:40
17
Now to War
2:44
18
Jane of the Waking Universe
2:26
19
The Colossus Crawls West
2:14
20
Mute Superstar
1:24
21
Bomb in the Bee-Hive
2:03
Moments Worth Waiting For
The massive, stadium-sized guitar riff that anchors I Am a Tree, signaling a new era of sonic fidelity.
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Mag Earwhig! sound next to the rest of Guided by Voices's catalogue?

Triumphant+2.9σ

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

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