Around The Bend [40th Anniversary Remastered Edition]

by Love Tractor

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1.	Highland Sweetheart 04:02	buy track
2.	Cutting Corners [unreleased original mix] 03:57	buy track
3.	Spin Your Partner 03:19	buy track
4.	Pretty 05:31	buy track
5.	Fat Birds 02:20	buy track
6.	Paint (Your Face And Stand in The Corner) 05:57	buy track
7.	Slum Dungeon 04:26	buy track
8.	J.E.B. Pharaohs 04:58	buy track
9.	Timberland [unreleased original mix] 05:06	buy track

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Celebrate the 40th anniversary of Love Tractor’s second album, Around the Bend, with a newly remastered version. This special release includes two never-before-heard original mixes. The album marked the band’s growth and evolution, featuring vocals and experimental elements that enhanced their sound. “Spin Your Partner,” accompanied by a popular MTV video, was a standout track. Around the Bend was a success both critically and commercially, topping the college charts in 1983.

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released September 1, 2023

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Love Tractor Athens, Georgia

Art Rock pioneers and, along with the B-52’s, Pylon and REM, founders of the Athens, Georgia alternative music scene, Love Tractor, bookended the Eighties with two superb, unique records: 1982’s self-titled debut and 1988’s Mitch Easter-produced Themes From Venus, the band’s fourth album. ... more

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