Mirrored Aztec
Guided by Voices · 2020
40 min · 18 tracks · indie rock · lo-fi
A kaleidoscopic barrage of lo-fi indie rock with punchy melodies and cryptic lyrics.
Why this album works
- Best for
- punchy melodies for quick bursts steady flow for focused listening cryptic lyrics spark curiosity
- Context
- Released on August 21, 2020, 'Mirrored Aztec' is Guided by Voices' 25th studio album, showcasing the band's prolific output following their reunion in 2010. At this point in their career, they had already released several albums since reuniting, including 'How Do You Spell Heaven' in 2019, continuing their legacy of inventive songwriting.
- If you like
- indie rock, lo-fi
Mirrored Aztec is an album by Guided by Voices, released in 2020. A kaleidoscopic barrage of lo-fi indie rock with punchy melodies and cryptic lyrics. 'Mirrored Aztec' received positive reviews for its concise songwriting and experimental spirit, debuting at number 36 on the Billboard 200 chart. Its release solidified the band's enduring influence in the indie rock scene as they continued to challenge conventional structures within their music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Mirrored Aztec sound like?
A kaleidoscopic barrage of lo-fi indie rock with punchy melodies and cryptic lyrics. Rooted in indie rock and lo-fi.
What makes Mirrored Aztec by Guided by Voices notable?
'Mirrored Aztec' received positive reviews for its concise songwriting and experimental spirit, debuting at number 36 on the Billboard 200 chart. Its release solidified the band's enduring influence in the indie rock scene as they continued to challenge conventional structures within their music. Released on August 21, 2020, 'Mirrored Aztec' is Guided by Voices' 25th studio album, showcasing the band's prolific output following their reunion in 2010. At this point in their career, they had already released several albums since reuniting, including 'How Do You Spell Heaven' in 2019, continuing their legacy of inventive songwriting.
Who is Mirrored Aztec for?
Mirrored Aztec works well if you're into punchy melodies for quick bursts, steady flow for focused listening and cryptic lyrics spark curiosity.
How many songs are on Mirrored Aztec?
Mirrored Aztec has 18 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 I Think I Had It, I Think I Have It Again Standout 1:53
- 2 Bunco Men 2:21
- 3 Citizen’s Blitz Standout 1:58
- 4 To Keep An Area 2:20
- 5 Easier Not Charming 1:27
- 6 Please Don’t Be Honest Standout 2:29
- 7 Show Of Hands 2:54
- 8 Lip Curlers 2:06
- 9 Math Rock 2:25
- 10 Transfusion 3:23
- 11 Biker’s Nest 1:52
- 12 A Whale Is Top Notch 1:03
- 13 I Touch Down 1:48
- 14 Haircut Sphinx 2:21
- 15 Screaming The Night Away 1:56
- 16 Thank You Jane 3:07
- 17 The Best Foot Forwards 2:26
- 18 Party Rages 2:21
Release Date
August 21, 2020
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
40 min 10 sec
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