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SLOWDIVE Just For The Day, orig issue CD,1991, shoegaze

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Item number:190335702578
Item location:CA, United States
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Artist: SlowdiveRelease Date: 23 Jul 1996
Format: CDRecord Label: SBK Records
UPC: 077779807420Genre: Rock
Duration: Full-Length CDSub-Genre: Alternative
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Track listing
1. Spanish Air
2. Celia's Dream
3. Catch the Breeze
4. Ballad of Sister Sue
5. Erik's Song
6. Waves
7. Brighter
8. Sadman, The
9. Primal

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Playing time:43 min.
Producer:Chris Hufford, Neil Halstead
Distributor:EMI Music Distribution
Recording type:Studio
Recording mode:Stereo
SPAR Code:n/a

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Slowdive: Rachel Goswell, Neil Halstead (vocals, guitar); Christian Savill (guitar); Nick Chaplin (bass); Simon Scott (drums).
One of the most influential albums of the early-1990s British "shoegazer" movement, Slowdive's JUST FOR A DAY is awash in the style's trademarks. Here waves of reverb guitar lines ebb and flow over spare grooves, while Neil Halstead and Rachel Goswell's whispered, sometimes chant-like vocals drift high above. "Celia's Dream" and "Brighter" are light, aptly titled tunes that float along on gauzy textures and unwind at a leisurely pace; "Catch the Breeze" lifts a page from My Bloody Valentine's densely layered LOVELESS, and "Erik's Song" ventures into minimalist, ambient territory. Although these tracks rely on atmospherics much more than structure, Halstead, the quintet's main songwriter, would go on to create progressively tighter melodies on 1994's SOUVLAKI, his subsequent band Mojave 3, and his solo work. Though it's not as focused or adventurous as later Slowdive material, JUST FOR A DAY provides a shining template for the revered group's airy, spacious sound.

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...airily delicious... - Rating: B
Entertainment Weekly  (03/21/1992)

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