Blog: Chromewaves

Smothered In Hugs / The Healing Power Of Injury ( Collagen Rock ) Though their name - one of the more obvious Guided By Voices cribs out there - certainly gives an idea of what to expect from the debut from this Prince Edward Island quintet, it doesn't tell the whole story. Yes, there's a pronounced affection for the oddball, rapid-fire pop aesthetic of Dayton's finest, but an almost equally large debt is owed to the early works of R.E.M., particularly in their penchant [...]