Music

The Grand Hour 1993

indie rock, lo-fi, rock 10 min EP 6 tracks Scat Records

The Grand Hour is a 1993 EP by Guided by Voices. "Shocker in Gloomtown" has remained in GbV concert setlists, and was in 1994 covered by the Breeders.

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Spare, grave, character-led and intimate.

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gravecomic
character-ledplot-driven
intimate

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Tracks

A1I'll Get Over It0:40
A2Shocker in Gloomtown1:26
A3Alien Lanes2:33
B1Off the Floor0:53
B2Break Even2:29
B3Bee Thousand1:30

6 tracks, 10 minutes.

About the album

Artist: Guided by Voices
Label: Scat Records
Released: 1993
Type: EP
Format: 7" Vinyl
Country: US

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