Description
Built To Spill – When The Wind Forgets Your Name – Green Vinyl Record
Built to Spill is an American indie rock band formed in Boise, Idaho, in 1992. The band’s lineup has undergone changes over the years, with guitarist and vocalist Doug Martsch being the consistent member. Here are some key points about Built to Spill:
Doug Martsch, known for his distinctive voice and guitar work, formed Built to Spill after the dissolution of his previous band, Treepeople.
Built to Spill is known for their guitar-driven indie rock sound, often characterized by intricate guitar work and thoughtful lyrics. Their music incorporates elements of alternative rock, indie pop, and post-punk.
The band released their debut album, ‘Ultimate Alternative Wavers,’ in 1993. The album set the stage for their subsequent work and established their reputation in the indie rock scene. Built to Spill gained broader recognition with their third album, ‘Perfect from Now On’ (1997). The album received critical acclaim for its expansive and experimental sound. In addition to ‘Perfect from Now On,’ other notable albums include ‘Keep It Like a Secret’ (1999), ‘Ancient Melodies of the Future’ (2001), and ‘You in Reverse’ (2006).
Built to Spill is known for their dynamic and engaging live performances. Their concerts often feature extended guitar jams and reinterpretations of their studio recordings.
Despite lineup changes and shifts in the music industry, Built to Spill continued to release albums in the 2000s and 2010s, maintaining a dedicated fanbase.
Built to Spill is considered influential in the indie rock genre, and Doug Martsch is often praised for his songwriting and guitar skills. The band’s impact can be heard in the work of subsequent indie and alternative rock artists.
Loser Edition
Limited Edition First Pressing On Colored Vinyl
Brand New, never played and still in the factory plastic
Track Listing
Gonna Lose
Fool’s Gold
Understood
Elements
Rocksteady
Spiderweb
Never Alright
Alright
Comes A Day
