Guided by Voices

In the live recording of "Cut Out Witch" from Austin, TX, Guided by Voices was in a pivotal phase of their career, performing during their 2003 reunion tour. Leading up to this performance, the band had released "Universal Truths and Cycles" in 2002, their first album after a hiatus that lasted from 2005 to 2010. This period marked a resurgence for the band, taking advantage of their established cult following to reintroduce their signature lo-fi sound. The Austin show captures the energy and enthusiasm of their live performances, showcasing both classic tracks and newer material. An interesting fact about Guided by Voices is their prolific nature; the band has released numerous albums and EPs, with frontman Robert Pollard known for his exceptional songwriting and considerable output, making them an influential name in the indie rock scene. This recording symbolizes their ability to blend nostalgia with freshness, appealing to both long-time fans and new listeners alike.

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