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Guided By Voices

Guided by Voices
Guided by Voices in 1995, left to right: Mitch Mitchell, Jim Greer, Kevin Fennell, Robert Pollard, and Tobin Sprout
Guided by Voices in 1995, left to right: Mitch Mitchell, Jim Greer, Kevin Fennell, Robert Pollard, and Tobin Sprout
Background information
OriginDayton, OH USA
Genre(s)Indie Rock, Lo-fi
Years active1983 – 2004
Label(s)Scat Records
Matador Records
TVT Records
WebsiteOfficial site
Members
Robert Pollard
Doug Gillard
Nate Farley
Chris Slusarenko
Kevin March
Former members
Tobin Sprout
Mitch Mitchell
Tim Tobias
Kevin Fennell
Greg Demos
Jim Greer
Don Thrasher

Guided by Voices (often abbreviated as GbV) was an extremely prolific lo-fi/indie-rock band from Dayton, Ohio. As an integral part of the American independent rock scene from 1986 until 2004, they turned out a number of albums which showcased their propensity for short, catchy songs.

Over the years the band saw many personnel changes, but always maintained the presence of principal singer/songwriter Robert Pollard, a former schoolteacher. Pollard was an avid rock fan, and Guided by Voices' work always reflected his steadfast devotion to The Who, post-British Invasion garage rock, psychedelic, prog-rock, as well as punk and post-punk.

Guided by Voices also garnered much attention for its prolificacy, with a seemingly endless stream of releases. Most songs are in the two-minute range, but many are even shorter; often they end abruptly or are intertwined with odd and homemade sound effects. While Guided by Voices progressed over time from an aspiring bar band, to willfully scuzzy basement obscurantists, to a relatively professional riff-pop machine in the latter half of the 90s, the constants throughout were Pollard's seemingly instinctual grasp of the pop form, his digestion of reams of rock history, cryptic lyrics and titles, and his gift for melodic invention.


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