Galaxie 500 - On Fire (Vinyl) FEA 13/10/23 a lower-middle-class American adolescent anti-hero

a lower-middle-class American adolescent anti-hero

Through caustic clangs and feedback channeling the rage of the working-class who'd had enough

The album shares a similar sonic makeup to 2018’s Listening to Pictures

Fields And Fields is propelled by an incessant drum

out on Roswell/RCA

Galaxie 500 - On Fire (Vinyl) FEA 13/10/23 a lower-middle-class American adolescent anti-heroOn Fire is widely recognised as the canonic pinnacle of Galaxie 500s career. The artwork conveys this with a low angle shot of the band, looking up towards an amber sky. This record marked the realisation of their signature sound. Nowhere is it clearer than on the album opener, 'Blue Thunder', the closest a song can come to waves crashing on a beach in song form. Lyrically inconsequential, with a chorus composed entirely of la's, the tracks power lies