{"product_id":"love-battery-dayglo","title":"Love Battery – Dayglo","description":"\u003ch4 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eLove Battery – Dayglo\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLove Battery – Dayglo is a compelling slice of early-1990s Seattle alternative rock, combining grunge's distorted guitar attack with psychedelic textures, melodic songwriting and a distinctly underground edge. Originally released in 1992, the album captures Love Battery at an important point in the development of the Pacific Northwest scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe album opens with \"Out Of Focus\", setting the tone with fuzzed-out guitars, driving rhythms and Ron Nine's distinctive vocals. \"Foot\", \"Damaged\" and \"See Your Mind\" continue the record's blend of heavy riffs and melodic hooks, while \"Side (With You)\" adds a more atmospheric quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSide two begins with \"Cool School (Trane Of Thought)\", demonstrating the band's more psychedelic tendencies before moving through \"Sometimes\", \"Blonde\" and the title track \"Dayglo.\" The closing \"23 Modern Stories\" provides a fitting finale to an album that constantly balances abrasive guitar rock with more exploratory textures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLove Battery formed in Seattle in the mid-1980s and became part of the city's influential alternative scene alongside bands such as Mudhoney, Soundgarden and Nirvana. While often grouped under the grunge banner, their music incorporated a wider range of influences, particularly 1960s psychedelia, garage rock and classic guitar-driven alternative music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDayglo\u003c\/em\u003e is particularly notable for its combination of dense guitar sounds and strong melodic sensibility, giving it a character that distinguishes Love Battery from many of their contemporaries. It remains an excellent example of the adventurous side of the early-1990s Seattle underground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor collectors of Love Battery, Seattle grunge, alternative rock, psychedelic rock, Sub Pop-era music and 1990s indie, \u003cem\u003eDayglo\u003c\/em\u003e is a highly desirable record from one of the Pacific Northwest's underrated bands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTracklist\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOut Of Focus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSee Your Mind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSide (With You)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide B\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCool School (Trane Of Thought)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSometimes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlonde\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDayglo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e23 Modern Stories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WHxRZ3Kg14I?si=Hvr8pENxR4f-p0oU\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sub Pop Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54993986683222,"sku":"SP 30\/185","price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/1013\/7686\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_93ae15fe-ba62-468c-81cb-c20a17a18125.jpg?v=1786810817","url":"https:\/\/www.sounds-grounds.co.uk\/products\/love-battery-dayglo","provider":"Sounds + Grounds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}