Pavement: Brighten The Corners Vinyl LP

Pavement’s 4th studio album. Brighten The Corners was originally recorded in 1997 following 95’s Wowee Zowee with a return to much more accessible, albeit sarcastic, songwriting from Stephen Malkmus. Includes the tracks “Stereo,” “Shady Lane,” “Date With IKEA,” “Blue Hawaiian,” “Passat Dream” and more. 2010 reissue from Matador, 12 tracks in all.

• black vinyl pressing
• original release year: 1997
• music label: Matador 2010

reviewed by Milk Man 08/2015