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The Velvet Underground

Loaded [ CD / Remastered Album ]

Loaded

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  • Released Date: 30 Oct 2015

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

The Velvet Underground's "Loaded" is a sonic rollercoaster that will leave you feeling like you've just stumbled out of a wild, psychedelic carnival. With its mix of catchy hooks, gritty guitars, and poetic lyrics, this album showcases the band at their most accessible and infectious.

From the opening track "Who Loves the Sun" to the epic closer "Oh! Sweet Nuthin'", every song on "Loaded" is a gem that will have you hitting repeat over and over again. Lou Reed's sardonic vocals are simply mesmerizing, while the band's tight musicianship brings a sense of raw energy and urgency to each track.

Standout moments include the infectious grooves of "Sweet Jane" and the haunting beauty of "Rock & Roll". The band's experimentation with different genres and sounds throughout the album keeps things unpredictable and fresh, making "Loaded" a truly exhilarating listening experience.

Overall, "Loaded" is a must-have for any music lover looking to dive into the world of indie rock. Its timeless appeal and undeniable influence on generations of musicians make it a true classic that deserves a spot in everyone's record collection. So grab your headphones, crank up the volume, and let The Velvet Underground take you on a wild ride you won't soon forget.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Who Loves the Sun
2. Sweet Jane
3. Rock & Roll
4. Cool It Down
5. New Age
6. Head Held High
7. Lonesome Cowboy Bill
8. I Found a Reason
9. Train Round the Bend
10. Oh! Sweet Nuthin'
11. I'm Sticking With You (Session Outtake)
12. Ocean (Session Outtake)
13. I Love You (Session Outtake)
14. Ride Into the Sun (Session Outtake)

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The Velvet Underground

Profile: Velvet Underground The Velvet Underground are the kind of band that leave a lasting impression on your musical psyche. Formed in New York City in the 1960s, this pioneering group are the epitome of cool, with their unique blend of avant-garde rock and experimental pop. Led by the enigmatic Lou Reed, the band's music is a melting pot of influences, from the gritty realism of city life to the dreamy escapism of psychedelia. Their debut album, "The Velvet Underground & Nico," is a timeless masterpiece that has influenced generations of musicians. With tracks like "Heroin" and "I'm Waiting for the Man," the band explored themes of addiction, alienation, and the dark underbelly of society. It's no wonder they were considered too controversial for mainstream radio at the time. Despite their lack of commercial success during their initial run, the Velvet Underground's legacy has only grown stronger over the years. Their influence can be heard in the music of countless artists, from David Bowie to Joy Division to Sonic Youth. Their fearless experimentation and refusal to conform to traditional norms have made them a true icon of the underground music scene. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual listener, the Velvet Underground are a band that demands your attention. So put on your black turtleneck, grab a copy of "White Light/White Heat," and prepare to be transported to a world where anything is possible. Long live the velvety sounds of the underground.

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