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The Beach Boys revisited the Electro-Theremin for two more songs, "Good Vibrations" (1966), an outtake from Pet Sounds that was released as a single, and "Wild Honey", another single that served as the title track of their 1967 album. Tanner was reenlisted for the recording of both tracks. [41] [nb 2]
Brian's voice is the most prominent one on Pet Sounds. Compared to previous Beach Boys albums, Pet Sounds contains fewer vocal harmonies, but the types of vocal harmonies themselves are more complex and varied. [142] Instead of simple "oo" harmonies, the band showed an increasing engagement in multiple vocal counterpoints. [143]
It is one of two tracks on Pet Sounds where Wilson's lead vocal is not augmented with backing vocals, the other being "Caroline, No", [29] and one of three tracks where he is the only Beach Boy performing. [28] [nb 4] After bouncing the tape, on April 3, Wilson overdubbed the string sextet at the same studio. [28]
"I Know There's an Answer" (alternately known as "Hang On to Your Ego") is a song by American rock band the Beach Boys from their 1966 album Pet Sounds. Written by Brian Wilson , Terry Sachen, and Mike Love , the song was inspired by Wilson's experience with the drug LSD and his struggle with ego death .
"God Only Knows" is a song by the American rock band the Beach Boys from their 1966 album Pet Sounds. Written by Brian Wilson and Tony Asher, it is a baroque-style love song distinguished for its harmonic innovation and complexity, unusual instrumentation, and subversion of typical popular music conventions, both lyrically and musically.
"I'm Waiting for the Day" is a song by the American rock band the Beach Boys from their 1966 album Pet Sounds. Written primarily by Brian Wilson, the lyrics describe a man who is "waiting for the day" when the woman he loves will be ready to commit to a relationship with him.
Giles Martin on Mixing the Beach Boys’ Classic ‘Pet Sounds’ for Dolby Atmos — and Why the General Public Is About to Get Much More Lost in Spatial. Chris Willman. June 27, 2023 at 12:54 PM.
Brian Douglas Wilson (born June 20, 1942) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer who co-founded the Beach Boys.Often called a genius for his novel approaches to pop composition, extraordinary musical aptitude, and mastery of recording techniques, he is widely acknowledged as one of the most innovative and significant songwriters of the 20th century.