Husker du war eine einflussreiche usamerikanische alternativepunkband aus. The band spent months in the studio to achieve higherquality production for the albums melodic power pop songs. This concert was recorded at the height of their career at least in my option, to launch the release of the album, flip your wig and included several songs from their next album, candy apple grey. Songwriters bob mould and grant hart were clearly chalk and cheese as people but together they created something special and flip your wig is probably the bands zenith. Spot ssts house producer who manned the boards for zen arcade and new day rising didnt produce flip your wig, husker dus second album of 1985. Kbps stands for kilobits per second and the number of kbps represents the audio quality of the mp3s. Punkhardcore trio who were formed in minneapolis, minnesota, usa, in 1979. Recorded at nicollet studios, minneapolis, minnesota between march and june 1985. Flip your wig stands as husker dus last album before jumping to warner brothers, and serves as a good transition between the faster, louder new day rising and the poppy candy apple grey. Stream flip your wig by husker du and tens of millions of other songs on all your devices with amazon music unlimited.
Husker dus sound, by contrast, was downright oceanic a swelling, gushing torrent of rage. Husker du complete discography the living end granary music. Breaking strength, green perfect boating accessory. Site links home pricing help your account dashboard balance your music settings content music overview compilations soundtracks. A great sounding show from husker dus hometown at the first avenue on august 28, 1985, exactly 25 years ago today recorded for the spin radio show. Many fans felt the band was moving further away from their punk sound, while others would say their growth as a band. Most recently played september 26, 2019 by bob mould at city winery, washington, dc, usa. Grant hart vocals, slide whistle, vibraphone, drums, percussion. The band was on a real roll with zen arcade, new day rising and flip your wig all issued in the span of just over two years time. It was the bestselling album to that point for the bands label sst records, and the last album they made for that label. Va husker, the blasting concept volume ii, compilation album, sst, sst043, 14 oct 1985. Indeed, in spite of bob moulds claim that flip your wig is the greatest album husker du ever released, this simply is.
In many ways husker du and the replacements were a version of the. During this period the bands skills grew geometrically, starting with the quadrophenialike rock opera zen arcade and culminating with flip your wig, one of the bestrealized powerpop albums. Husker du were a threepiece punkalternative rock band from saint paul. They had peaked after making only three studio albums, one live album and an ep. Welcome to this world that we live in normal people going for a spin and we dont realize that it changes all our lives. Flip your wig media is a boutique agency specializing in handcrafted career development through public relations, licensing, management, and. Ive been on a huge husker du kick and i found this wonderful album flip your wig a few years ago. Albums include zen arcade, new day rising, and flip your wig.
It is choc full of punkpop gems, notably makes no sense at all, games and green eyes. Sst records started life in 1966 as solid state tuners, a business founded by greg. Bob mould guitar, vocals greg norton bass grant hart drums, vocals this album was produced by bob mould and grant hart in their hometown of minneapolis. Bob mould, husker du, and sugar albums from worst to best. Bob moulds guitar assaults bring out the manic best in drummer grant hart and bassist greg norton. It offers the most current and comprehensive bob mould information available to new media fans.
The lp was preceded by the single makes no sense at alllove is all around. Valeu brother, muito legal seu blog e essa postagem do husker du ta foda demais. On solo after solo, he unleashes a torrent of notes, squealing. Flip your wig is pop played as punk, as if this is the only time these songs could ever be heard. Husker du released their two greatest albums in a row. Where as the following record, their major debut candy apple grey, found them straying into lightweight over compressed drivel, flip your wig gets the balance between early husker dus furious passion and the late husker dus focus and structure just about right. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Flip your wig by husker du cd, may1993, sst 1 trending price. Songs and stories 1987 husker du candy apple grey 1986 husker du new day rising 1985 husker du the living end 1987 husker du flip your wig 1985 husker du zen arcade 1984 husker du everything falls apart and more 1983 husker du eight miles high makes no sense at all. The minnesota trios fourth album and last before taking the majorlabel leap, flip your wig balances the lofi rawness of punk with catchy, melodic pop.
Songs and stories their best album, but you gotta admire a band that has enough good great. Their cover of mbvs only shallow will melt your face. The 10 best sst records albums to own on vinyl vinyl me. The beatles flip your wig game board game boardgamegeek. Flip your wig was also the first album husker du produced themselves. Which means hart s love song green eyes and mould s pure pop single makes no sense at all are delivered with the same rage and passion as mould s blistering divide and conquer and hart s keep hanging on, or the pair of surging, neo. All the great songs and lyrics from the flip your wig album ont he webs largest and most authoritative lyrics resource. Dol live issues this must have set, seventeen tracks that comprise mainly of their two 1985 releases new day rising and flip your wig. And it also finds mould and hart selfproducing for the first. Flip your wig by husker du album, alternative rock. Husker du flip your wig vinyl lp shop music direct. Special thanks to georgeharrison70 side 1 flip your wig 0. Flip your wig every everything makes no sense at all the girl who lives on heaven hill i apologize if i told you folklore dont want to know if youre lonely i dont know for sure terms of psychic warfare side b. Altogether i think its even more despondent than candy apple grey, which has that reputation.
Here we see husker du evolving from the indiepunk underground to see the light of day. Samson rope amsteel blue dyneema sk 78 single braid 12 braid, 34,000lb. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. Reply see 2 replies notify me helpful amoeba26000 july 7, 2019 report. Husker du, flip your wig, album, sst, sst055, 14 sep 1985. Late in 1985 comes flip your wig, which features clean production. Harts participation is integral to a good husker du record, and flip your wig suffers from his noninvolvement. Note that these arent necessarily the bands best albums, but the ones that influenced the genre the most.
Flip you wig 1985 full album by husker du high quality. Husker du followed up 1985s new day rising with flip your wig that same yearand it is in some ways strikingly different than the bands previous output. Proper usage and audio pronunciation plus ipa phonetic transcription of the word flip ones wig. Husker du may 10, 1986 the fillmore, san francisco runtime. I know there are a lot of husker du fans that wouldnt consider warehouse. Studio albums 6 eps 1 lives 2 grindcore grunge garage rock postpunk punk rock. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Husker du was a band that paved the way for weezer, green day et al but did it first and did it better. Welcome to this world that we live in normal people going for a spin and we dont realize that it changes all our lives every day somebody lyrics.
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