Tremblers and Goggles by Rank
Guided by Voices · 2022
37 min · 10 tracks · indie rock · lo-fi
A kaleidoscopic blend of jangly guitars and cryptic lyrics that echoes the band's lo-fi roots.
Why this album works
'Tremblers and Goggles by Rank' has been well-received critically, showcasing a continued evolution in songwriting that resonates with both long-time fans and newcomers. The album's release marked another chapter in Guided by Voices' legacy as one of the leading bands in the lo-fi indie rock movement, with tracks like 'Lizard on the Red Brick Wall' gaining notable attention on streaming platforms.
- Career context
- Released on July 1, 2022, 'Tremblers and Goggles by Rank' is Guided by Voices' latest album following their 2020 release 'Suitcase 3'. At this point in their career, the band continues to explore their signature sound while remaining prolific, with frontman Robert Pollard maintaining a steady output of music and further solidifying their status within the indie rock landscape.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Linkin Park· Moby· Neil Young· Green Day· Sonic Youth· Tori Amos· Nine Inch Nails· R.E.M.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Lizard on the Red Brick Wall Standout 4:39
- 2 Alex Bell 5:03
- 3 Unproductive Funk Standout 3:28
- 4 Roosevelt's Marching Band 4:10
- 5 Goggles by Rank 2:48
- 6 Cartoon Fashion (Bongo Lake) 2:56
- 7 Boomerang 1:54
- 8 Focus on the Flock 3:13
- 9 Puzzle Two 2:58
- 10 Who Wants to Go Hunting Standout 6:18
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