Slanted and Enchanted

Pavement

Slanted and Enchanted

RELEASED: April 20, 1992
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Summer Babe (Winter version) 3:16 2. Trigger Cut / Wounded‐Kite at :17 3:16 3. No Life Singed Her 2:09 4. In the Mouth a Desert 3:52 5. Conduit for Sale! 2:52 6. Zurich Is Stained 1:41 7. Chesley’s Little Wrists 1:16 8. Loretta’s Scars 2:55 9. Here 3:56 10. Two States 1:47 11. Perfume‐V 2:09 12. Fame Throwa 3:22 13. Jackals, False Grails: The Lonesome Era 3:21 14. Our Singer 3:09
Historical Archive
Slanted and Enchanted is the debut studio album by American rock band Pavement, released on April 18, 1992. The album is often hailed as a landmark of the 1990s indie rock movement, showcasing a lo-fi aesthetic and a blend of various musical styles, including punk, pop, and experimental rock. Its sound is characterized by jangly guitars, off-kilter melodies, and cryptic lyrics that reflect a sense of disillusionment and irony. The album has been influential in shaping the sound of alternative and indie rock, impacting countless bands and artists that followed.