Mag Earwhig!

Guided by Voices

Mag Earwhig!

RELEASED: May 20, 1997
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Can't Hear the Revolution 1:36 2. Sad If I Lost It 3:10 3. I Am a Tree 4:40 4. The Old Grunt 1:28 5. Bulldog Skin 2:59 6. Are You Faster? 1:13 7. I Am Produced 1:06 8. Knock 'em Flyin' 1:52 9. Not Behind the Fighter Jet 2:13 10. Choking Tara 1:24 11. Hollow Cheek 0:32 12. Portable Men's Society 4:16 13. Little Lines 2:02 14. Learning to Hunt 2:24 15. The Finest Joke Is Upon Us 3:08 16. Mag Earwhig! 0:39 17. Now to War 2:44 18. Jane of the Waking Universe 2:25 19. The Colossus Crawls West 2:13 20. Mute Superstar 1:24 21. Bomb in the Bee-Hive 2:03
Historical Archive
Mag Earwhig! is the seventh studio album by the American rock band Guided by Voices, released in 1997. The album showcases a more polished sound compared to the band's earlier lo-fi recordings, blending elements of alternative rock, pop, and experimental sounds. Notable for its catchy melodies and intricate songwriting, Mag Earwhig! is often considered a defining work of the band's later career, reflecting a transition in their musical style while maintaining the distinctive charm that fans love. The album has garnered a cult following and is praised for tracks like 'I Am a Scientist' and 'Ghosts of a Future Past.'