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For fans of 1990s indie rock, lovers of scottish pop noise, followers of bands like pavement and sonic youth, and enthusiasts of underground indie music
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THE REVIEW

"Com'è difficile stare al mondo, ye ye"

It's not that difficult. Scotland, year of Grace 1996. Only Scotland sounded like that, perhaps thanks to the pubs and dark beer.

Simply fast pop, distortions, bapalala babapalala, early Pavement, Sonic Youth at a pajama party, innocent feedback progressions, a bored boy, a girl du du du on bass and all the best that was happening to pop noise in Scotland.

For 30 minutes, it's not that difficult to stay in the world

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Urusei Yatsura's 1996 album captures the raw energy of Scottish indie pop noise, blending fast pop with distortion and feedback reminiscent of early Pavement and Sonic Youth. The review evokes the atmosphere of Scotland's pubs and the youthful, playful nature of the music. It highlights a 30-minute musical experience that feels authentic and emotionally engaging. A solid 3-star album with memorable indie charm.

Tracklist Videos

01   Siamese (02:37)

02   First Day on a New Planet (03:33)

03   Pow R Ball (02:30)

04   Kewpies Like Watermelon (02:34)

05   Phasers on Stun/Sola Kola (03:07)

06   Black Hole Love (05:13)

07   Velvy Bood (02:57)

08   Plastic Ashtray (02:52)

09   Death 2 Everyone (02:48)

10   Pachinko (03:51)

11   [untitled] (00:23)

12   Kernel (03:35)

13   Road Song (06:36)

Urusei Yatsura

Urusei Yatsura was a Scottish indie/noise-pop band formed in Glasgow in the 1990s, known for short, noisy, melodic songs and a name taken from Japanese manga/anime.
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