The bears for lunch

The bears for lunch
Studioalbum van Guided by Voices
(Albumhoes op en.wikipedia.org)
Uitgebracht 13 november 2012
Opgenomen Todd Tobias
Waterloo Sound
Brecksville, Verenigde Staten
Tobin Sprout
Gemasterd Carl Saff
Saff Mastering
Chicago, Verenigde Staten
Genre Alternatieve rock, indierock
Duur 43:05
Label(s) Guided by Voices Inc., Fire
Producent(en) Todd Tobias, Guided by Voices
Hoesontwerp Robert Pollard, Joe Patterson
Positie(s) in de hitlijsten
  • #9 (Top Heatseekers)
Professionele recensie
AllMusic 3,5/5 sterren Link
Consequence of Sound C+ Link
Pitchfork 7.3 Link
Chronologie
2012
Class clown spots a ufo
  2012
The bears for lunch
  2013
English little league

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The bears for lunch is het 19e studioalbum van de Amerikaanse indierockband Guided by Voices. Het album verscheen op 13 november 2012 en belandde op 1 december op #9 in de Top Heatseekers.[1]

Tracklist

Alle muziek en teksten zijn geschreven door Robert Pollard, tenzij anders aangegeven. 

Nr. Titel Duur
1. King Arthur the Red 2:15
2. The corners are glowing (Tobin Sprout) 3:02
3. Have a jug 1:09
4. Hangover child 2:58
5. Dome rust 1:10
6. Finger gang 1:51
7. The challenge is much more 1:49
8. Waving at airplanes (Sprout) 3:14
9. The military school dance dismissal (Greg Demos, Pollard) 2:07
10. White flag 2:15
11. Skin to skin combat (Sprout) 3:43
12. She lives in an airport 2:44
13. Tree fly jet 2:46
14. Waking up the stars (Sprout) 2:14
15. Up instead of running 2:13
16. Smoggy boy 0:35
17. Amorphous sunrise 2:00
18. You can fly anything right 1:55
19. Everywhere is miles from everywhere 3:05

Personeel

Bezetting

Productie

  • Carl Saff, geluidstechnicus
  • Joe Patterson, hoesontwerp
  • (en) The bears for lunch in de Guided by Voices Database
  • (en) The bears for lunch op Discogs
  • (en) The bears for lunch op MusicBrainz
Bronnen, noten en/of referenties
  1. (en) Guided by Voices The Bears For Lunch Chart History. Billboard.
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Leden:Robert Pollard · Bobby Bare jr. · Doug Gillard · Mark Shue · Kevin March
Ex-leden:Greg Demos · Nate Farley · Kevin Fennell · James Greer · Jim MacPherson · Mitch Mitchell · Chris Slusarenko · Tobin Sprout · Tim Tobias · Dan Toohey · Don Thrasher
Albums:Devil Between My Toes (1987) · Sandbox (1987) · Self-Inflicted Aerial Nostalgia (1989) · Same Place the Fly Got Smashed (1990) · Propeller (1992) · Vampire on Titus (1993) · Bee Thousand (1994) · Alien Lanes (1995) · Under the Bushes Under the Stars (1996) · Tonics & Twisted Chasers (1996) · Mag Earwhig! (1997) · Do the Collapse (1999) · Isolation Drills (2001) · Universal Truths and Cycles (2002) · Earthquake Glue (2003) · Half Smiles of the Decomposed (2004) · Let's Go Eat the Factory (2011) · Class Clown Spots a UFO (2012) · The Bears for Lunch (2012) · English Little League (2013) · Motivational Jumpsuit (2014) · Cool Planet (2014) · Please Be Honest (2016) · August by Cake (2017) · How Do You Spell Heaven (2017) · Space Gun (2018) · Zeppelin over China (2019) · Warp and Woof (2019) · Sweating the Plague (2019) · Surrender Your Poppy Field (2020) · Mirrored Aztec (2020) · Styles We Paid For (2020) · Earth Man Blues (2021) · It's Not Them. It Couldn't Be Them. It Is Them! (2021) · Crystal Nuns Cathedral (2022) · Tremblers and Goggles by Rank (2022) · La La Land (2023) · Welshpool Frillies (2023) · Nowhere to Go but Up (2023) · Strut of Kings (2024)
Ep's:Forever Since Breakfast (1986) · The Grand Hour (1993) · Static Airplane Jive (1993) · Get Out of My Stations (1994) · Fast Japanese Spin Cycle (1994) · Clown Prince of the Menthol Trailer (1994) · I Am a Scientist (1994) · Tigerbomb (1995) · Sunfish Holy Breakfast (1996) · Plantations of Pale Pink (1996) · Wish in One Hand... (1997) · Plugs for the Program (1999) · Hold on Hope (2000) · Dayton, Ohio-19 Something and 5 (2000) · Daredevil Stamp Collector: Do The Collapse B-sides (2001) · The Pipe Dreams of Instant Prince Whippet (2002) · Down by the Racetrack (2013) · Wine Cork Stonehenge (2018) · 100 Dougs (2018) · 1901 Acid Rock (2019) · Umlaut Over the Ozone (2019)
Verzamelalbums:The Best of Guided by Voices: Human Amusements at Hourly Rates (2003) · Crickets: Best of the Fading Captain Series 1999–2007 (2007) · Scalping the Guru (2022)
Boxsets:Box (1995) · Suitcase: Failed Experiments and Trashed Aircraft (2000) · Hardcore UFOs: Revelations, Epiphanies and Fast Food in the Western Hemisphere (2003) · Suitcase 2: American Superdream Wow (2005) · Suitcase 3: Up We Go Now (2009) · Suitcase 4: Captain Kangaroo Won the War (2015)