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Guided by Voices
Guided by Voices (often abbreviated as GBV) is an American indie rock band originating from Dayton, Ohio. Beginning with the band's formation in 1983, it made frequent personnel changes but always maintained the presence of principal songwriter Robert Pollard. Guided by Voices initially disbanded in 2004, though many of its former members remain musically involved in solo careers or other projects.
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August by Cake [2017]
August by Cake [LP] [2017]
How Do You Spell Heaven [2017]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| The Birthday Democrats | 2:29 |
| King 007 | 2:51 |
| Boy W | 2:33 |
| Steppenwolf Mausoleum | 3:21 |
| Cretinous Number Ones | 1:45 |
| They Fall Silent | 0:54 |
| Diver Dan | 2:03 |
| How to Murder a Man (In 3 Acts) | 2:43 |
| Tenth Century | 2:37 |
| How Do You Spell Heaven | 1:52 |
| Paper Cutz | 2:36 |
| Low Flying Perfection | 2:36 |
| Nothing Gets You Real | 2:23 |
| Just to Show You | 2:17 |
How Do You Spell Heaven [LP] [2017]
Let's Go Eat the Factory [2012]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Laundry & Lasers | 2:38 |
| The Head | 1:10 |
| Doughnut for a Snowman | 1:44 |
| Spiderfighter | 3:35 |
| Hang Mr. Kite | 1:40 |
| God Loves Us | 1:28 |
| The Unsinkable Fats Domino | 1:53 |
| Who Invented the Sun | 1:21 |
| The Big Hat and Toy Show | 2:12 |
| Imperial Racehorsing | 2:54 |
| How I Met My Mother | 1:02 |
| Waves | 3:22 |
| My Europa | 1:48 |
| Chocolate Boy | 1:31 |
| The Things That Never Need | 1:11 |
| Either Nelson | 2:04 |
| Cyclone Utilities (Remember Your Birthday) | 2:50 |
| Old Bones | 2:03 |
| Go Rolling Home | 0:34 |
| The Room Taking Shape | 0:43 |
| We Won't Apologize for the Human Race | 4:01 |
Live from Austin TX [2007]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Demons Are Real | 1:39 |
| Pimple Zoo | 1:33 |
| Everybody Thinks I'm a Raincloud (When I'm Not Looking) | 3:27 |
| Exit Flagger | 2:14 |
| Sleep Over Jack | 3:00 |
| Girls of Wild Strawberries | 2:33 |
| Navigating Flood Regions | 2:46 |
| Gold Star for Robot Boy | 1:58 |
| Window of My World | 3:08 |
| Redmen and Their Wives | 4:06 |
| My Impression Now | 2:23 |
| Do the Earth | 3:22 |
| Game of Pricks | 2:23 |
| Secret Star | 7:31 |
| My Kind of Soldier | 3:35 |
| Sad If I Lost It | 3:33 |
| Cut Out Witch | 3:33 |
| Gonna Never Have to Die | 2:32 |
| Best of Jill Hives | 2:50 |
| Watch Me Jumpstart | 2:49 |
| Tractor Rape Chain | 2:56 |
| Buzzards and Dreadful Crows | 1:57 |
| Pendulum | 2:03 |
| Fair Touching | 3:33 |
| Teenage FBI | 2:57 |
| Glad Girls | 3:59 |
| I Am a Scientist | 2:48 |
| Echos Myron | 2:44 |
Electrifying Conclusion [2005]
Suitcase 2: American Superdream Wow [2005]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Perch Warble | 1:28 |
| Dusty Bushworms | 3:22 |
| Are You Faster? | 3:42 |
| A Proud and Booming Industry | 2:25 |
| Paper Girl | 1:46 |
Earthquake Glue [2003]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| My Kind of Soldier | 2:36 |
| I'll Replace You With Machines | 2:49 |
| Beat Your Wings | 4:47 |
| Useless Inventions | 2:53 |
| Dirty Water | 3:27 |
| The Best of Jill Hives | 2:42 |
| A Trophy Mule in Particular | 2:19 |
| Secret Star | 4:42 |
| Of Mites and Men | 2:33 |
Hardcore UFOs Box Set: Revelations, Epiphanies and Fast Food in the Western Hemisphere [2003]
The Best of Guided by Voices: Human Amusements at Hourly Rates [2003]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| A Salty Salute | 1:29 |
| Things I Will Keep | 2:26 |
| Everywhere with Helicopter | 2:38 |
| I Am a Tree | 4:40 |
| My Kind of Soldier | 2:36 |
| 14 Cheerleader Coldfront | 1:31 |
| Twilight Campfighter | 3:08 |
| Echos Myron | 2:38 |
| Learning to Hunt | 2:25 |
| Bulldog Skin | 3:00 |
| Captain's Dead | 2:01 |
| Tractor Rape Chain | 3:04 |
| Game of Pricks | 2:15 |
| To Remake the Young Flyer | 1:44 |
| Hit | 0:23 |
| Glad Girls | 3:49 |
| Drinker's Peace | 1:51 |
| Surgical Focus | 3:47 |
| Cut-Out Witch | 3:06 |
| The Best of Jill Hives | 2:39 |
| Hot Freaks | 1:43 |
| Chasing Heather Crazy | 2:53 |
| My Valuable Hunting Knife | 2:01 |
| The Official Ironmen Rally Song | 2:49 |
| Non-Absorbing | 1:35 |
| Motor Away | 2:16 |
| Teenage FBI | 1:25 |
| Watch Me Jumpstart | 2:38 |
| Exit Flagger | 2:19 |
| Back to the Lake | 2:34 |
| I Am a Scientist | 2:24 |
Universal Truths and Cycles [2002]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Wire Greyhounds | 0:35 |
| Skin Parade | 2:57 |
| Christian Animation Torch Carriers | 3:54 |
| Cheyenne | 2:58 |
| The Weeping Bogeyman | 1:35 |
| Back to the Lake | 2:33 |
| Love 1 | 0:54 |
| Storm Vibrations | 4:59 |
| Factory of Raw Essentials | 1:25 |
| Everywhere with Helicopter | 2:36 |
| Pretty Bombs | 3:06 |
| Eureka Signs | 3:06 |
| Car Language | 4:44 |
| From a Voice Plantation | 2:06 |
| The Ids Are Alright | 1:10 |
| Universal Truths and Cycles | 2:19 |
| Father Sgt. Christmas Card | 2:04 |
Universal Truths and Cycles [Bonus Track] [2002]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Wire Greyhounds | 0:35 |
| Skin Parade | 2:57 |
| Christian Animation Torch Carriers | 3:54 |
| Cheyenne | 2:59 |
| The Weeping Bogeyman | 1:35 |
| Back to the Lake | 2:33 |
| Love 1 | 0:54 |
| Storm Vibrations | 4:59 |
| Factory of Raw Essentials | 1:25 |
| Everywhere with Helicopter | 2:37 |
| Pretty Bombs | 3:06 |
| Eureka Signs | 3:06 |
| Car Language | 4:44 |
| From a Voice Plantation | 2:06 |
| The Ids Are Alright | 1:10 |
| Universal Truths and Cycles | 2:19 |
| Father Sgt. Christmas Card | 2:05 |
Selective Service [2001]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Travels | 2:00 |
| No Welcome Wagons | 2:00 |
| Selective Service | 1:54 |
| Total Exposure | 4:05 |
| Cold War Water Sports | 3:26 |
| The Wheel Hits the Path (Quite Soon) | 1:27 |
| Stifled Man Casino | 3:18 |
| Peroxide | 1:42 |
| Eskimo Clockwork | 1:23 |
Hold on Hope [2000]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Underground Initiations | 2:03 |
| Interest Position | 2:24 |
| Fly into Ashes | 2:25 |
| Tropical Robots | 0:51 |
| A Crick Uphill | 2:23 |
| Idiot Princess | 1:37 |
| Avalanche Aminos | 2:10 |
| Hold on Hope | 3:33 |
King's Ransom: Happy Motherfuckers and Sad Clowns [2000]
Live From the Athens Time-Change Riots [2000]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Cut-Out Witch | |
| Mushroom Art | |
| Don't Stop Now | |
| Tropical Robots | |
| Postal Blowfish | |
| Official Ironmen Rally Song |
Suitcase: Failed Experiments and Trashed Aircraft [2000]
Do the Collapse [1999]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Teenage FBI | 2:54 |
| Zoo Pie | 3:39 |
| Things I Will Keep | 2:24 |
| Hold on Hope | 3:38 |
| In Stitches | 3:39 |
| Dragons Awake! | 2:08 |
| Dragons Awake | 2:08 |
| Surgical Focus | 3:48 |
| Optical Hopscotch | 3:02 |
| Mushroom Art | 2:25 |
| Wormhole | 2:33 |
| Strumpet Eye | 4:01 |
| Liquid Indian | 3:39 |
| Wrecking Now | 3:01 |
| Picture Me Big Time | 4:02 |
| An Unmarketed Product | 1:08 |
Everything Is Nice: Matador Records 10th Anniversary Anthology [1999]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| The Official Ironmen Rally Song | |
| Choking Tara [Creamy Version][#] |
Teenage FBI [EP] [1999]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Fire in My Heart | |
| Teenage FBI | 2:56 |
| The Matter of Time | |
| Fly Into Ashes | 2:26 |
| Tropical Robots | 0:51 |
Watch Me Jumpstart [1998]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| I Am a Scientist | |
| My Valuable Hunting Knife | |
| Official Ironmen Rally Song | |
| Bulldog Skin |
Mag Earwhig! [1997]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Can't Hear the Revolution | 1:36 |
| Sad If I Lost It | 3:10 |
| I Am a Tree | 4:40 |
| The Old Grunt | 1:28 |
| Bulldog Skin | 2:59 |
| Are You Faster? | 1:13 |
| I Am Produced | 1:06 |
| Knock 'Em Flyin' | 1:52 |
| Not Behind the Fighter Jet | 2:13 |
| Choking Tara | 1:24 |
| Hollow Cheek | 0:32 |
| Portable Men's Society | 4:16 |
| Little Lines | 2:02 |
| Learning to Hunt | 2:24 |
| The Finest Joke Is Upon Us | 3:08 |
| Mag Earwhig! | 0:39 |
| Now to War | 2:44 |
| Jane of the Waking Universe | 2:25 |
| The Colossus Crawls West | 2:13 |
| Mute Superstar | 1:24 |
| Bomb in the Bee-Hive | 2:03 |
For All Good Kids [1996]
Jellyfish Reflector [1996]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Man Called Aerodynamics | 2:14 |
| Rhine Jive Click | 1:41 |
| Cut-Out Witch | 3:17 |
| Burning Flag Birthday Suit | 2:38 |
| The Official Ironmen Rally Song | 3:05 |
| Bright Paper Werewolves | 1:14 |
| Lord of Overstock | 2:35 |
| Your Name Is Wild | 2:11 |
| Look at Them | 2:54 |
| Underwater Explosions | 2:14 |
| Don't Stop Now | 2:22 |
| Office of Hearts | 2:00 |
| Lethargy | 1:45 |
| Game of Pricks | 2:32 |
| Striped White Jets | 2:29 |
| Melted Pat | 2:22 |
| Hot Freaks | 1:55 |
| Postal Blowfish | 2:16 |
| My Son Cool | 2:04 |
| My Valuable Hunting Knife | 2:05 |
| Pimple Zoo | 1:54 |
| I Am a Scientist | 1:56 |
| Some Drilling Implied | 1:44 |
| A Salty Salute | 1:42 |
| Matter Eater Lad | 2:42 |
| Gold Star for Robot Boy | 0:57 |
| Tractor Rape Chain | 2:11 |
| Yours to Keep | 2:46 |
| Echos Myron | |
| Weed King |
Sunfish Holy Breakfast [1996]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Jabberstroker | 2:39 |
| Stabbing a Star | 1:41 |
| Canteen Plums | 1:15 |
| Beekeeper Seeks Ruth | 2:37 |
| Cocksoldiers and Their Postwar Stubble | 3:29 |
| A Contest Featuring Human Beings | 1:07 |
| If We Wait | 2:53 |
| Trendspotter Acrobat | 1:47 |
| The Winter Cows | 2:04 |
| Heavy Metal Country | 3:16 |
The Official Ironmen Rally Song [1996]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| The Official Ironmen Rally Song | |
| Deaf Ears | |
| Why Did You Land? | |
| June Salutes You! |
Under the Bushes Under the Stars [1996]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Man Called Aerodynamics | 2:02 |
| Rhine Jive Click | 1:34 |
| Cut-Out Witch | 3:05 |
| Burning Flag Birthday Suit | 2:22 |
| The Official Ironmen Rally Song | 2:49 |
| To Remake the Young Flyer | 1:44 |
| No Sky | 2:04 |
| Bright Paper Werewolves | 1:14 |
| Lord of Overstock | 2:35 |
| Your Name is Wild | 2:01 |
| Ghosts of a Different Dream | 2:31 |
| Acorns & Orioles | 2:13 |
| Look At Them | 2:28 |
| The Perfect Life | 0:59 |
| Underwater Explosions | 2:03 |
| Atom Eyes | 1:42 |
| Don't Stop Now | 2:39 |
| Office of Hearts | 2:06 |
| Big Boring Wedding | 3:43 |
| It's Like Soul Man | 2:09 |
| Drag Days | 2:50 |
| Sheetkickers | 3:17 |
| Redmen and Their Wives | 3:55 |
| Take To the Sky | 1:51 |
Alien Lanes [1995]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| A Salty Salute | 1:29 |
| Evil Speakers | 0:58 |
| Watch Me Jumpstart | 2:24 |
| They're Not Witches | 0:51 |
| As We Go Up, We Go Down | |
| As We Go up We Go Down | 1:37 |
| (I Wanna Be a) Dumbcharger | 1:13 |
| Game of Pricks | 1:33 |
| The Ugly Vision | 1:34 |
| A Good Flying Bird | 1:07 |
| Cigarette Tricks | 0:18 |
| Pimple Zoo | 0:42 |
| Big Chief Chinese Restaurant | 0:56 |
| Closer You Are | 1:56 |
| Auditorium | 1:02 |
| Motor Away | 2:06 |
| Hit | 0:23 |
| My Valuable Hunting Knife | 2:00 |
| King and Caroline | |
| King & Caroline | 1:35 |
| Striped White Jets | 2:15 |
| Ex-Supermodel | 1:06 |
| Blimpe Go 90 | 1:40 |
| Straw Dogs | 1:17 |
| Chicken Blows | 2:21 |
| Little Whirl | 1:46 |
| My Son Cool | 1:41 |
| Always Crush Me | 1:44 |
| Alright | 2:56 |
Box [1995]
King Shit and the Golden Boys [1995]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| We've Got Airplanes | 3:01 |
| Dust Devil | 2:50 |
| Squirmish Frontal Room | 1:54 |
| Tricyclic Looper | 1:59 |
| Crutch Came Slinking | 2:11 |
| Fantasy Creeps | 3:18 |
| Sopor Joe | 3:23 |
| Crunch Pillow | 2:49 |
| Indian Was an Angel | 2:10 |
| Don't Stop Now | 1:47 |
| Deathtrot and Warlock Riding a Rooster | 1:14 |
| 2nd Moves to Twin | 2:21 |
| At Odds With Dr. Genesis | 1:32 |
| Scissors | 1:50 |
| Postal Blowfish | 2:12 |
| Crocker's Favorite Song | 1:13 |
Bee Thousand [1994]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Hardcore UFOs | 1:54 |
| Buzzards and Dreadful Crows | 1:43 |
| Tractor Rape Chain | 3:04 |
| The Goldheart Mountaintop Queen Directory | 1:45 |
| Hot Freaks | 1:42 |
| Smothered in Hugs | 3:00 |
| Yours to Keep | 1:15 |
| Echos Myron | 2:42 |
| Gold Star for Robot Boy | 1:39 |
| Awful Bliss | 1:12 |
| Mincer Ray | 2:21 |
| A Big Fan of the Pigpen | 2:09 |
| Queen of Cans and Jars | 1:55 |
| Her Psychology Today | 2:04 |
| Kicker of Elves | 1:04 |
| Demons Are Real | 0:48 |
| I Am a Scientist | 2:24 |
| Peep-Hole | 1:25 |
| You're Not an Airplane | 0:33 |
Get Out of My Stations [1994]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Mobile | 1:24 |
| Queen of Second Guessing | 1:22 |
| Dusty Bushworms | 2:33 |
| Spring Tiger | 2:17 |
| Motor Away [*] | 2:11 |
| Hot Freaks [*] | 2:10 |
| Weed King [*] | 2:37 |
| Postal Blowfish [*] | 2:54 |
I Am a Scientist [EP] [1994]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| I Am a Scientist | 2:31 |
| Curse of the Black Ass Buffalo | 1:20 |
| Do the Earth | 2:42 |
| Planet's Own Brand | 1:15 |
Vampire on Titus/Propeller [1993]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Wished I Was a Giant | 2:44 |
| Expecting Brainchild | 2:30 |
| Superior Sector Janitor X | 0:39 |
| Donkey School | 1:02 |
| Dusted | 2:08 |
| Marchers in Orange | 1:24 |
| Sot | 2:35 |
| World of Fun | 0:57 |
| Jar of Cardinals | 1:24 |
| Unstable Journey | 2:15 |
| E-5 | 1:29 |
| Cool off Kid Kilowatt | 0:56 |
| Gleemer (The Deeds of Fertile Jim) | 2:24 |
| Perhaps Now the Vultures | 2:25 |
| Non-Absorbing | 1:37 |
| Over the Neptune/Mesh Gear Fox | 5:45 |
| Weedking | 2:39 |
| Quality of Armor | 2:35 |
| Metal Mothers | 3:18 |
| Lethargy | 1:22 |
| Unleashed! The Large-Hearted Boy | 1:59 |
| Red Gas Circle | 1:23 |
| Exit Flagger | 2:20 |
| 14 Cheerleader Coldfront | 1:30 |
| Circus World | 2:40 |
| Some Drilling Implied | 1:41 |
| On the Tundra | 2:41 |
Propeller [1992]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Over the Neptune/Mesh Gear Fox | 5:41 |
| Weed King | 2:39 |
| Weedking | 2:39 |
| Quality of Armor | 2:37 |
| Metal Mothers | 3:18 |
| Lethargy | 1:20 |
| Unleashed! The Large-Hearted Boy | 1:59 |
| Red Gas Circle | 1:25 |
| Exit Flagger | 2:19 |
| 14 Cheerleader Coldfront | 1:31 |
| Circus World | 2:40 |
| Some Drilling Implied | 1:40 |
| On the Tundra | 2:38 |
Sandbox [1987]
Forever Since Breakfast [1986]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Like I Do | |
| Land of Danger | |
| Let's Ride | |
| Sometimes I Cry | |
| She Wants to Know | |
| Fountain of Youth | |
| The Other Place |
Bee Thousand [The Director's Cut]
Briefcase (Suitcase Abridged: Drinks and Deliveries)
Devil Between My Toes
Fast Japanese Spin Cycle
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| 3rd World Birdwatching | 0:42 |
| My Impression Now | 2:07 |
| Volcano Divers | 1:19 |
| Snowman | 0:47 |
| Indian Fables | 0:42 |
| Marchers in Orange | 1:19 |
| Dusted | 2:06 |
| Kisses to the Crying Cooks | 1:20 |
Half Smiles of the Decomposed
Half Smiles of the Decomposed [Japan Bonus Track]
Isolation Drills
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Fair Touching | 3:07 |
| Skills Like This | 2:48 |
| Chasing Heather Crazy | 2:54 |
| Frostman | 0:56 |
| Twilight Campfighter | 3:08 |
| Want One? | 1:49 |
| The Enemy | 4:54 |
| Unspirited | 2:25 |
| Glad Girls | 3:50 |
| Run Wild | 3:48 |
| Pivotal Film | 3:10 |
| How's My Drinking? | 2:38 |
| The Brides Have Hit Glass | 2:51 |
| Fine to See You | 3:17 |
| Privately | 4:03 |
Isolation Drills [Japan Bonus Track]
Same Place the Fly Got Smashed
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Order for the New Slave Trade | |
| The Hard Way | |
| Drinker's Peace | |
| Mammoth Cave | |
| When She Turns 50 | |
| Club Molluska | |
| Pendulum | |
| Ambergris | |
| Local Mix-Up/Murder Charge | |
| Starboy | |
| Blatant Doom | |
| How Loft Am I? |
Self-Inflicted Aerial Nostalgia
Unknown Album
Vampire on Titus
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Wished I Was a Giant | 2:43 |
| Expecting Brainchild | 2:30 |
| Superior Sector Janitor X | 0:37 |
| Donkey School | 1:03 |
| Dusted | 2:08 |
| Marchers in Orange | 1:24 |
| Sot | 2:35 |
| World of Fun | |
| Jar of Cardinals | 1:22 |
| Unstable Journey | 2:15 |
| E-5 | 1:29 |
| Cool off Kid Kilowatt | 0:56 |
| Gleemer (The Deeds of Fertile Jim) | 2:24 |
| Perhaps Now the Vultures | 2:23 |
| Non-Absorbing | 1:37 |
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