Friday, January 17, 2020

The 1986 Listening Post - Spacemen 3 - Sound of Confusion

Spacemen 3 - Sound of Confusion



#308/1988
July 1986
Spacemen 3
Sound of Confusion
Genre: Psychedelic Shoegaze
3.75 out of 5


Is it just me or does this remind anyone else of Galxie 500? With more edge, you know? No? Just me? Ok. My brain is fried. Not just because I’ve listened to close to 2000 records in, like, a year and half, but also cuz….
No…wait. That’s exactly why.

The covers of “Mary Anne” by Juicy Lucy and “Little Doll” by the Stooges are really the best stuff here. 
It’s almost really good but it feels like they haven’t figured it out yet.


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