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4-Track Demos

PJ Harvey · 1993

47 min · 14 tracks · alternative rock · folk rock

Raw, haunting melodies intertwine with PJ Harvey's visceral vocals, creating an intimate yet unsettling atmosphere.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • intimate yet unsettling atmosphere
  • steady mid-tempo progression
  • raw emotional expressions throughout
  • short tracks for focused listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • seek instant gratification
  • prefer upbeat party vibes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on October 19, 1993, '4-Track Demos' came just months after PJ Harvey's critically acclaimed second album 'Rid of Me'. This collection showcases the raw emotionality and experimental edge that defined her early work, positioning her as a formidable voice in alternative rock.
Stylistic neighbors
Anna Calvi· Bat for Lashes· St. Vincent

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Rid of Me 3:42
  • 2 Legs 3:50
  • 3 Reeling 2:59
  • 4 Snake 1:57
  • 5 Hook 4:31
  • 6 50ft Queenie 2:48
  • 7 Driving 2:39
  • 8 Ecstasy 2:58
  • 9 Hardly Wait 2:48
  • 10 Rub ’Til It Bleeds 5:12
  • 11 Easy 3:16
  • 12 M‐Bike 2:43
  • 13 Yuri‐G 3:52
  • 14 Goodnight 4:18

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