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Ty Segall

Ty Segall · 2008

23 min · 12 tracks · rock music

A raw, energetic blend of garage rock and lo-fi punk, filled with distorted guitars and frenetic rhythms.

Why this album works

Ty Segall received critical acclaim for its unpolished sound and authentic energy, helping to cement Segall's reputation within the indie rock community. The album captured the spirit of DIY music-making and contributed to the rise of garage rock acts in the late 2000s, influencing a new generation of musicians.
Best for
short bursts of raw energy frantic tracks for quick moods playful irreverence in every song
Context
Released in December 2008, this self-titled album marked Ty Segall's debut as a solo artist after gaining attention with the band Epsilons. At this point, Segall was establishing his voice in the burgeoning garage rock revival scene, laying the groundwork for a prolific solo career that would follow.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Go Home Standout 2:07
  • 2 Pretty Baby (You’re So Ugly) Standout 1:18
  • 3 The Drag Standout 2:39
  • 4 Watching You 1:44
  • 5 Oh Mary 1:35
  • 6 [untitled] 2:11
  • 7 Don’t Do It 2:05
  • 8 You’re Not Me 2:41
  • 9 Dating 1:57
  • 10 You Should Never Have Opened That Door 1:28
  • 11 So Alone 1:50
  • 12 An Ill Jest 2:14

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