The New Dad Rock
Two college radio DJs during the 90s, hosts Keith and Steve helped expose bands like Nirvana, Pavement and PJ Harvey. They went to shows, interviewed musicians and reviewed albums for various zines and papers. They worked security at concerts and once, even did load-in for Phish. Now they’re dads. Whether you want to explore lesser-known music or take a trip down memory lane, tune in to The New Dad Rock. Join hosts Keith and Steve as they navigate the ages together, sharing their love of music across various eras and genres. Always well intentioned, often well informed, seldom boring, The New Dad Rock will expand your mind.
The New Dad Rock
EP 2. So...Pavement
Pavement is one of The New Dad Rock's favorite bands, but perhaps you are not well-versed in their oeuvre. Let Keith and Steve guide you through their career highlights, regale you with anecdotes tangentially related to the band, and otherwise guide you on your search for enlightenment.
If you're up for further exploration, please enjoy this (by no means exhaustive) playlist of Pavement songs from throughout their prolific but brief career.
"Box Elder" from the Slay Tracks: 1933-1969 EP* (1989)
"Debris Slide" from the Perfect Sound Forever EP* (1991)
"Summer Babe" from Slanted and Enchanted* (1991)
"Here" from Slanted and Enchanted (1991)
"Two States" from Slanted and Enchanted (1991)
"Frontwards" from Watery, Domestic EP (1992)
"Lions (Linden)" from Watery, Domestic EP (1992)
"Silence Kit" -- also known as Silent Kid from Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain (1994)
"Gold Soundz" from Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain (1994)
"Cut Your Hair" from Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain (1994)
"Range Life" from Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain (1994)
"We Dance" from Wowee Zowee (1995)
"Rattled By The Rush" from Wowee Zowee (1995)
"Easily Fooled" b-side from Rattled By The Rush single (1995)
"Grounded" from Wowee Zowee (1995)
"Father to a Sister of Thought" from Wowee Zowee (1995)
"AT&T" from Wowee Zowee (1995)
"Give It a Day" from the Pacific Trim EP (1996)
"Stereo" from Brighten the Corners (1997)
"Shady Lane" from Brighten the Corners (1997)
"Spit on a Stranger" from Terror Twilight** (1999)
* these tracks were also Included on the Westing (By Musket and Sextant) compilation
** for a further discussion of Terror Twilight, please see EP 1 of The New Dad Rock
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