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Beat Happening is an American indie pop band formed in Olympia, Washington in 1982. Calvin Johnson, Heather Lewis, and Bret Lunsford have been the band’s continual members.
Sep 26, 2019 · We Are Beat Happening: Beat Happening (1985) – 2 x LP Jamboree (1988) Black Candy (1989) Dreamy (1991) You Turn Me On (1992) Music To Climb The Apple Tree By (2003). The story of Beat Happening—Calvin Johnson, Heather Lewis and Bret Lunsford—began in Olympia, Washington at the dawn of the 1980s.
Dec 19, 2022 · In 2019, Domino Records compiled Beat Happening’s discography into the box set We Are Beat Happening. This year, Domino followed up the box set by separately releasing each of the band’s LPs ...
Jul 15, 2022 · This is the Beat Happening revisited the most by critical reappraisal: the competently amateurish rock ‘n roll band obsessed with sex and death. Indelible opener “Other Side,” a love story for outlaws, is both a proof of Beat Happening concept (a la “I Spy”) and a bright, poppy, major key upending of how the band is frequently ...
Nov 20, 2015 · Instead of being rowdy hardcore archetypes, Beat Happening were nerdy, cute and weird. But as Michael Azerrad points out in Our Band Could Be Your Life, his classic book on the ’80s American Indie Underground: “Despite the cutesy perfection of the band, Beat Happening was one of the most confrontational bands in the indie circuit.”.
