Blood Visions
Jay Reatard · 2006
29 min · 15 tracks · thrash metal · garage rock
A raw and frenetic blend of garage rock energy and punk attitude that captures youthful angst.
Blood Visions is an album by Jay Reatard, released in 2006. A raw and frenetic blend of garage rock energy and punk attitude that captures youthful angst. The album received widespread critical acclaim, with notable publication Pitchfork awarding it a high rating and describing it as a vital contribution to the genre. Its success solidified Reatard's reputation as a key figure in the garage rock movement of the mid-2000s, influencing numerous artists who followed. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Blood Visions sound like?
A raw and frenetic blend of garage rock energy and punk attitude that captures youthful angst. Rooted in thrash metal and garage rock.
What makes Blood Visions by Jay Reatard notable?
The album received widespread critical acclaim, with notable publication Pitchfork awarding it a high rating and describing it as a vital contribution to the genre. Its success solidified Reatard's reputation as a key figure in the garage rock movement of the mid-2000s, influencing numerous artists who followed. Released in 2006, 'Blood Visions' was Jay Reatard's debut full-length album after a series of acclaimed EPs. At this point, he was establishing himself within the garage rock revival scene, building on the momentum from his earlier releases. This album marked a significant evolution in his sound, showcasing his ability to distill raw emotion into concise tracks.
How many songs are on Blood Visions?
Blood Visions has 15 tracks, running approximately 29 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Blood Visions Standout 1:31
- 2 Greed, Money, Useless Children Standout 0:54
- 3 It's So Easy 1:09
- 4 My Shadow Standout 3:18
- 5 My Family 1:43
- 6 Death Is Forming 2:05
- 7 Oh It's Such a Shame 2:28
- 8 Not a Substitute 1:05
- 9 Nightmares 2:12
- 10 I See You Standing There 1:38
- 11 We Who Wait 2:00
- 12 Fading All Away 1:28
- 13 Turning Blue 2:40
- 14 Puppet Man 1:43
- 15 Waiting for Something 3:15
Release Date
January 1, 2006
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
29 min 17 sec
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