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Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain is the second studio album by American indie rock band Pavement, released on February 14, 1994 by Matador Records. The album saw the band move on towards a more accessible rock sound than that of their more lo-fi debut Slanted and Enchanted and achieve moderate success with the single " Cut Your Hair ".
An early 1993 demo of the song did not feature the controversial verse; guitarist Spiral Stairs recalled in 2004 that when Malkmus first revealed these new lyrics to his bandmates at the New York City recording sessions for Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain, "we almost lost our lunch from laughing so much." [3]
Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain: LA's Desert Origins is a compilation album by Pavement released on October 26, 2004. It contains the band's 1994 album, Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain, in its entirety, as well as outtakes and other rarities from that era, some of which had previously been unreleased.
Pavement's second album Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain was released in 1994. The record was more indebted to the classic rock tradition than their debut. The single "Cut Your Hair" was the most successful song, and briefly enjoyed airplay on alternative rock radio and MTV.
Both B-sides are included on the reissue Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain: LA's Desert Origins. The unlisted B-side track on the 12" version of the single is an instrumental recording of "Rain Ammunition," and has never been reissued. In May 2007, NME magazine placed "Cut Your Hair" at number 28 in its list of the 50 Greatest Indie Anthems Ever.
Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain: Pavement Indie rock; alternative rock; folk rock [251] psychedelic rock [251] Matador: Legacy: 18 February 1994 () I Could Live In Hope: Low: Slowcore; dream pop; Vernon Yard: Helped to birth the genre known as slowcore due to its "unprecedent pace". [252] [253] Legacy. Uncut's "The 500 Greatest Albums of the 1990s ...
"Gold Soundz" is the second single released from Pavement's 1994 album Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain. The song did not perform particularly well as a single, failing to chart on the Billboard Hot Modern Rock Tracks chart, where their previous single, "Cut Your Hair", peaked at number 10.
Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain vinyl bonus 7" "Haunt You Down" and "Jam Kids" appear on Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain: LA's Desert Origins. "Nail Clinic" [38] Hey Drag City! Appears on Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain: L.A.'s Desert Origins. 1995 "Here" [39] Amateur: Appears on Slanted and Enchanted. "It's a Hectic World" [40] Homage: Lots of Bands Doing ...