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What do you think the phrase “Unproductive Funk” means to Robert Pollard? Does it mean that he sometimes goes an entire morning without writing any scratchy power-pop jams with inscrutable lyrics? A whole day? What? In the entire history of American indie rock, Robert Pollard might be the least unproductive figure out there. (He’s also not terribly funky, but that claim is probably a little more disputable.) And yet Pollard’s band Guided By Voices have just released a song called “Unproductive Funk” as the single from their just-announced new album.
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Here's some news that will not surprise you if you know anything about Robert Pollard: Guided By Voices are prepping their third album of 2020 for release in December. The upcoming Styles We Paid For joins the previously released Surrender Your Poppy Field and Mirrored Aztec to complete GBV's 2020 triad.
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Guided by Voices: – “Haircut Sphinx”
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Guided By Voices are the perpetual motion machine of American indie rock -- a band so ceaselessly and dauntingly prolific that they've now got their very own subscription service. Last year, Guided By Voices released three albums and ended things with a 100-song New Year's Eve set in Los Angeles. Back in February, they dropped…
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Guided by Voices: Launch Subscription Service
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The endlessly prolific Guided By Voices are launching a new subscription serviced called HOT FREAKS, named after a track off their classic 1994 album Bee Thousand. In a post on their website, the band says that "a weekly email will deliver sneak previews of brand new songs, plus rarities, never-before-heard tracks, demos, live…
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