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Wildweed

Wildweed

SKU: V68351 Barcode: 8435008888800
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 26 Jan 2015

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Oh, darling music lovers, gather round for a delightful romp through the latest offering from the enigmatic Jeffrey Lee Pierce. His album, "Wildweed," is a cacophony of sounds and emotions that will leave you scratching your head in wonder.

Pierce's distinctive blend of blues, punk, and everything in between is on full display here, as he takes us on a journey through the wilderness of his mind. From the haunting opening track "Wild at Heart" to the raucous closer "Needle in the Haystack," Pierce never fails to captivate with his raw, unfiltered storytelling.

The production on "Wildweed" is a bit rough around the edges, but that only adds to the charm of Pierce's music. It's like he's inviting you into his own personal garage band, complete with all the quirks and imperfections that make it so endearing.

Lyrically, Pierce is as sharp as ever, with cutting observations on love, loss, and everything in between. Tracks like "Broken Dreams" and "Lost Highway" showcase his poetic prowess, while still managing to keep things light-hearted and fun.

In conclusion, "Wildweed" is a wild, unpredictable ride through the mind of a true musical maverick. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a curious newcomer, this album is sure to leave you feeling satisfied and wanting more. Jeffrey Lee Pierce may be gone, but his music lives on in all its wild, weedy glory.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Love and Desperation
2. Sex Killer
3. Cleopatra Dreams On
4. From Temptation to You
5. Sensitivity
7. Hey Juana
8. Love Circus
9. Wildweed
10. The Midnight Promise
11. Get Away
6. Fire

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About the artist

Jeffrey Lee Pierce

Jeffrey Lee Pierce, the enigmatic frontman of The Gun Club, was a true pioneer of the punk and post-punk scenes. With a voice that could go from a haunting whisper to a guttural scream in a heartbeat, Pierce was a force to be reckoned with on stage. Born in California, his music was a potent mix of blues, punk, and rockabilly, creating a sound that was as unique as it was influential. Pierce's lyrics were often dark and introspective, exploring themes of love, loss, and redemption. His songwriting was raw and unfiltered, reflecting the tumultuous nature of his own life. Despite battling personal demons, Pierce always managed to channel his pain into his music, creating songs that were both cathartic and compelling. The Gun Club's debut album, "Fire of Love," remains a landmark in alternative music, with its raw energy and visceral emotion still resonating with listeners today. Tracks like "Sex Beat" and "For the Love of Ivy" showcase Pierce's raw talent and his ability to capture the raw essence of punk rock. Tragically, Pierce's life was cut short at the age of 37, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire artists across genres. With his distinctive voice, fearless lyricism, and uncompromising attitude, Jeffrey Lee Pierce cemented his place as a true icon of alternative music. His influence can be heard in the works of artists as diverse as Nick Cave, Jack White, and PJ Harvey, proving that his music will continue to echo through the ages.

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