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Warp and Woof

Guided by Voices · 2019

37 min · 24 tracks · indie rock · lo-fi

A whirlwind of brief, vivid sketches blending lo-fi anthems with whimsical storytelling.

Why this album works

Best for
fragmented bursts of energy whimsical storytelling moments brief vivid sonic sketches
Context
Released on January 1, 2019, 'Warp and Woof' is Guided by Voices' 25th album, showcasing the band’s longstanding experimental approach. This release followed their critically acclaimed 2017 album 'How Do You Spell Heaven?', solidifying their status as indie rock veterans while continuing to embrace a prolific output.
If you like
indie rock, lo-fi

Warp and Woof is an album by Guided by Voices, released in 2019. A whirlwind of brief, vivid sketches blending lo-fi anthems with whimsical storytelling. 'Warp and Woof' was well-received within indie circles, noted for its concise tracks and eclectic style. The album highlighted the band's ability to produce quality music in short formats, influencing a wave of lo-fi indie artists seeking to capture spontaneity and creativity in their work. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Warp and Woof sound like?

A whirlwind of brief, vivid sketches blending lo-fi anthems with whimsical storytelling. Rooted in indie rock and lo-fi.

What makes Warp and Woof by Guided by Voices notable?

'Warp and Woof' was well-received within indie circles, noted for its concise tracks and eclectic style. The album highlighted the band's ability to produce quality music in short formats, influencing a wave of lo-fi indie artists seeking to capture spontaneity and creativity in their work. Released on January 1, 2019, 'Warp and Woof' is Guided by Voices' 25th album, showcasing the band’s longstanding experimental approach. This release followed their critically acclaimed 2017 album 'How Do You Spell Heaven?', solidifying their status as indie rock veterans while continuing to embrace a prolific output.

Who is Warp and Woof for?

Warp and Woof works well if you're into fragmented bursts of energy, whimsical storytelling moments and brief vivid sonic sketches.

How many songs are on Warp and Woof?

Warp and Woof has 24 tracks, running approximately 37 minutes.

Tracklist

24 tracks·37:13

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

  • 1 Bury the Mouse Standout 1:32
  • 2 Angelic Weirdness 1:29
  • 3 Foreign Deputies 1:00
  • 4 Dead Liquor Store 1:30
  • 5 Mumbling Amens 1:54
  • 6 Cohesive Scoops 1:33
  • 7 Photo Range Within 1:12
  • 8 My Dog Surprise Standout 1:38
  • 9 Tiny Apes 1:07
  • 10 Blue Jay House 2:02
  • 11 Down the Island 1:35
  • 12 Thimble Society 1:42
  • 13 My Angel 1:28
  • 14 More Reduction Linda 1:35
  • 15 Cool Jewels and Aprons 1:16
  • 16 Even Next 1:43
  • 17 It Will Never Be That Simple Standout 2:31
  • 18 The Stars Behind Us 1:21
  • 19 Skull Arrow 1:04
  • 20 Out of the Blue Race 1:22
  • 21 Coming Back From Now On 1:52
  • 22 The Pipers, the Vipers, the Snakes! 1:48
  • 23 Time Remains in Central Position 1:50
  • 24 End It With Light 1:09

Release Date

January 1, 2019

Genre

indie rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

37 min 13 sec