Awesomer
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Awesomer is a 2005 album by Brooklyn
-based indie rock
band Blood on the Wall
(see 2005 in music
). Its music combines influences like My Bloody Valentine, Pixies, Sonic Youth
and Pavement
, and it received much critical acclaim.
Brooklyn
Brooklyn is the most populous of New York City's five boroughs, with nearly 2.6 million residents, and the second-largest in area. Since 1896, Brooklyn has had the same boundaries as Kings County, which is now the most populous county in New York State and the second-most densely populated...
-based indie rock
Indie rock
Indie rock is a genre of alternative rock that originated in the United Kingdom and the United States in the 1980s. Indie rock is extremely diverse, with sub-genres that include lo-fi, post-rock, math rock, indie pop, dream pop, noise rock, space rock, sadcore, riot grrrl and emo, among others...
band Blood on the Wall
Blood On The Wall
Blood on the Wall is a lo-fi, Brooklyn-based indie rock band, influenced by bands like The Jesus and Mary Chain, Pavement, Pixies, and Sonic Youth. Band members include siblings Courtney and Brad Shanks and drummer Miggy Littleton...
(see 2005 in music
2005 in music
-Events:*During the year 2005, 12 rock music albums scored number 1 in the USA. This was the first time even ten albums have scored number 1 since 1996.-January:...
). Its music combines influences like My Bloody Valentine, Pixies, Sonic Youth
Sonic Youth
Sonic Youth is an American alternative rock band from New York City, formed in 1981. The current lineup consists of Thurston Moore , Kim Gordon , Lee Ranaldo , Steve Shelley , and Mark Ibold .In their early career, Sonic Youth was associated with the No Wave art and music scene in New York City...
and Pavement
Pavement (band)
Pavement is an American alternative rock band that formed in Stockton, California in 1989. In their career, they achieved a significant cult following, and they were called the best band of the 1990s by prominent music critics Robert Christgau and Stephen Thomas Erlewine...
, and it received much critical acclaim.
Track listing
- "Stoner Jam" – 3:05
- "Reunited On Ice" – 3:01
- "Heat Of The Day" – 1:50
- "I'd Like To Take You Out Tonight" – 3:37
- "You're A Mess" – 2:12
- "Keep Your Eyes" – 1:58
- "Gone" – 1:31
- "Mary Susan" – 2:54
- "Hey, Hey" - 0:49
- "Can You Hear Me" – 1:40
- "Right To Lite Tonight" – 2:19
- "Get The Fuck Off My Cloud" – 1:48
- "Dead Edge Of Town" – 2:09
- "Going To Heaven" – 3:01