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  1. Do the Collapse is the 11th album by Dayton, Ohio indie rock group Guided by Voices. In contrast with their lo-fi reputation, the album features glossy production work from Ric Ocasek, which drew a mixed reception from critics and fans.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ric_OcasekRic Ocasek - Wikipedia

    During his time with the Cars, Ocasek developed a reputation as a producer, and took this role for many up-and-coming bands of differing genres including Bad Brains' Rock for Light and Guided by Voices' Do the Collapse.

  3. Sep 17, 2019 · He waived his production fee to produce Guided by Voices’ 1999 would-be arena-rock turn, Do the Collapse. He helmed This Island , the 2004 album where Kathleen Hanna’s Le Tigre project ...

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  4. Oct 18, 2019 · Yet for all the joy he gave to music fans, Ocasek led a somewhat troubled life that included a difficult childhood, three marriages, and the collapse of the Cars, walking away from that band when...

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    • His obsession with the electro-punk duo Suicide. At the height of the Cars’ initial burst of success in the late 1970s, Ocasek produced the sophomore album from the influential New York duo Suicide, 1980’s “Alan Vega/Martin Rev.”
    • Producing hardcore legends Bad Brains. If Ocasek producing Suicide was a surprise, his move to helm the first proper full-length from the deeply influential and blistering Washington, D.C.
    • Producing Celtic rock-rappers Black 47. As if Suicide and Bad Brains weren’t enough of a challenge, a rough-and-tumble Celtic rock-rap act out of NYC’s folk scene was up next.
    • Producing pop titans Weezer. Ocasek had been largely off the mainstream radar when he was chosen to produce the debut album from Weezer, a band that is considered mainstream now but at the time was the latest buzz-band from L.A.
  5. Sep 16, 2019 · In 1999, he helped the low-fidelity Guided by Voices come within spitting distance of commercial success with Do the Collapse, briefly opening a wormhole where a schoolteacher’s drunken,...

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  7. Sep 16, 2019 · Ocasek had just done GBV’s Do The Collapse, and Pollard knew what a big deal that was. Years after the Cars’ demise, the band retained an enduring coolness that most of their early-MTV peers...