Range Life

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single song

"Range Life" is an indie rock song by the American band Pavement, known for its laid-back, country-tinged sound and its controversial, tongue-in-cheek lyrics referencing contemporaneous bands like Smashing Pumpkins and Stone Temple Pilots.

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Label	Occurrences
Range Life canonical	4

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	single ⓘ song ⓘ
album	Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain ⓘ
artist	Pavement ⓘ
associatedWithEra	1990s alternative rock ⓘ
composer	Stephen Malkmus ⓘ
controversy	perceived insults toward Smashing Pumpkins and Stone Temple Pilots ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
criticalReception	generally positive ⓘ
describedAs	one of Pavement's signature songs ⓘ
genre	alternative rock ⓘ country rock ⓘ indie rock ⓘ
hasBside	All My Friends ⓘ Coolin' By Sound ⓘ Instrumental ⓘ Strings of Nashville ⓘ
hasInstrumentation	acoustic guitar ⓘ bass guitar ⓘ drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ vocals ⓘ
hasLiveVersion	Range Life (live performances) ⓘ
hasMusicVideo	Range Life music video ⓘ
includedInAlbum	Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain ⓘ
isFollowedByTrackOnSingle	Coolin' By Sound ⓘ
isPrecededByTrackOnSingle	Range Life (single edit) ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
lyricalTheme	irony and satire ⓘ slacker lifestyle ⓘ touring and band life ⓘ
lyricist	Stephen Malkmus ⓘ
lyricReferences	The Smashing Pumpkins ⓘ surface form: Smashing Pumpkins Stone Temple Pilots ⓘ
notableFor	laid-back, country-tinged sound ⓘ tongue-in-cheek lyrics ⓘ
partOf	1990s indie rock canon ⓘ
performedBy	Pavement live concerts ⓘ
performer	Pavement ⓘ
producer	Mark Venezia ⓘ Pavement ⓘ
recordedFor	Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain ⓘ surface form: Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain recording sessions
recordLabel	Matador Records ⓘ
releaseYear	1994 ⓘ
singleReleaseYear	1995 ⓘ
tempo	mid-tempo ⓘ
trackNumberOnAlbum	9 ⓘ
vocalStyle	relaxed, conversational singing ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pavement → song → Range Life ⓘ

Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain → hasPart → Range Life ⓘ

Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain → containsSingle → Range Life ⓘ

Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain – 1994 → notableTrack → Range Life ⓘ

subject surface form: Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain