Pavement

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Pavement is an influential American indie rock band, formed in the late 1980s, known for its lo-fi sound, offbeat lyrics, and major impact on 1990s alternative music.

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Pavement canonical 67
Pavement discography 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American rock band
indie rock band
activeYearsEnd 1999
activeYearsStart 1989
album Brighten the Corners
Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain
Slanted and Enchanted
Terror Twilight
Wowee Zowee
albumReleaseYear Brighten the Corners – 1997
Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain – 1994
Slanted and Enchanted – 1992
Terror Twilight – 1999
Wowee Zowee – 1995
associatedAct Silver Jews
Spiral Stairs
Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
criticalReception widely acclaimed by music critics
culturalStatus cult band
influential indie band
debutAlbum Slanted and Enchanted
formedIn 1989
formerMember Gary Young
genre alternative rock
indie rock
lo-fi
noise rock
slacker rock
hasRole Bob Nastanovich – percussion and vocals
Gary Young – drums
Mark Ibold – bass guitar
Scott Kannberg – guitar and vocals
Stephen Malkmus – lead vocals and guitar
Steve West – drums
influenced alternative rock of the 1990s
indie rock of the 1990s
member Bob Nastanovich
Mark Ibold
Scott Kannberg
Stephen Malkmus
Steve West
notableFor influence on 1990s alternative music
lo-fi sound
offbeat lyrics
origin Stockton
surface form: Stockton, California
recordLabel Domino Recording Company
Matador Records
reunitedIn 2010
2022
song Cut Your Hair
Gold Soundz
Range Life
Shady Lane
Stereo

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Drag City hasArtist Pavement
Silver Jews associatedAct Pavement
Sonic Youth influenced Pavement
Nigel Godrich associatedAct Pavement
Liz Phair influencedBy Pavement
Dinosaur Jr. hasInfluenced Pavement
Matador Records notableArtist Pavement
Stephen Malkmus notableWork Pavement
Stephen Malkmus memberOf Pavement
Stephen Malkmus associatedAct Pavement
Bob Nastanovich memberOf Pavement
Bob Nastanovich associatedAct Pavement
Mark Ibold memberOf Pavement
Mark Ibold associatedAct Pavement
Mark Ibold playedWith Pavement
Steve West memberOf Pavement
Gary Young notableWork Pavement
Gary Young memberOf Pavement
Gary Young associatedAct Pavement
Slanted and Enchanted artist Pavement
Wowee Zowee artist Pavement
Wowee Zowee performer Pavement
Wowee Zowee producer Pavement
Wowee Zowee partOf Pavement
this entity surface form: Pavement discography
Brighten the Corners artist Pavement
Brighten the Corners producer Pavement
Brighten the Corners partOf Pavement
this entity surface form: Pavement discography
Terror Twilight artist Pavement
Terror Twilight performer Pavement
Terror Twilight partOf Pavement
this entity surface form: Pavement discography
Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain – 1994 artist Pavement
subject surface form: Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain
Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain – 1994 performer Pavement
subject surface form: Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain
Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain – 1994 producer Pavement
subject surface form: Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain
Spiral Stairs memberOf Pavement
Cut Your Hair performer Pavement
Cut Your Hair artist Pavement
Cut Your Hair producer Pavement
Cut Your Hair recordedBy Pavement
Range Life artist Pavement