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Drugstore Fanatics
Drugstore Fanatics formed in 1989 with Ryan Adams on vocals, Ethan Johns on guitar, Scott McCaughey on bass, and Brad Pemberton on drums. Their debut album 'A...
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A Bowl
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Bullet
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Circus Dance
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Ever Since
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Hangman
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Lonely Winter
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Pace Protection
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Shifter
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Short Cut
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The Bear March
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The Boy
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The Distance
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You Got the Ball
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Drugstore Fanatics formed in 1989 with Ryan Adams on vocals, Ethan Johns on guitar, Scott McCaughey on bass, and Brad Pemberton on drums. Their debut album 'A Bowl' came out in 1991, and they released three more records before disbanding in 2002. They were on the Sub Pop label.
Their songs like 'A Bowl,' 'Bullet,' and 'Circus Dance' had a jangly guitar sound with lyrics that often dealt with difficult subjects. Adams' writing and delivery gave the music a raw, unsettled quality that connected with some listeners while making others uncomfortable.
Their live shows were known for being unpredictable, with Adams' performances sometimes veering into erratic territory. The band didn't last, but their records still turn up in used bins and get played by people who remember that particular strain of 90s alternative rock.
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