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Description: The major-label debut from Portland's psychedelic-pop protagonists swirls earfuls of 1960s guitar riffs around 1990s Brit-pop nuances. If Come Down occasionally sounds like Neil Young fronting Oasis ("Boys Better," "Minnesoter") or Lou Reed doing The Verve ("Good Morning"), it just as often turns self-referential and obscure. The quartet constructs a slavishly fashionable sound rife with drug references (the relentlessly jangly post-Cobain anthem, "Not If You Were the Last Junkie on Earth," includes the memorable chorus: "Heroin is so passe") and sleepy, detached elegance. There ... (more)
Manufacturer: Capitol
Release date: 4 May 1998
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0724383650521 UPC: 724383650521
Tags: Rock (2), Indie Rock (1), US (1), 1997 (1), Alternative (1), 1990's (1), American (1), Psychedelia (1), Album (1), NW Band (1), Alt. Rock (1)
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