Bee Thousand is the seventh album by American indie rock band Guided by Voices released on June 21, 1994. It is noted for its poor fidelity, having been recorded on retail devices rather than in a studio, and for its abnormally brief song lengths. Nonetheless, the album has been considered to be among the most important of indie rock. The album's music draws inspiration from British Invasion-era rock music and punk rock, while the surreal lyrics are largely a reflection of principal songwriter Robert Pollard's experiences as a schoolteacher, a father, and a musician. Upon its release, Bee Thousand unexpectedly Read more on Last.fm.
