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#265 Pavement, 'Wowee Zowee' (1995)

The follow up record to 1994’s ‘Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain’ (#434) is much more experimental and spontaneous than its predecessor. Rolling Stone speculated that the band was afraid of success and that was the reason, but lead vocalist, Stephen Malkmus countered that by saying that through the haze of his excessive pot usage, the songs sounded like hits to him.

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