Shellac - Uranus

Primary Artist
Shellac
Album Title
Uranus
Release Date
1993 
Time
 
Review by Andy Kellman
"Huh-uh, huh-huh. He said 'uranus.'" Shellac record number two is the band's brightest moment, featuring two sides of the band's most powerful, dynamic, furious, and in-the-pocket nastiness. The briskly paced "Wingwalker" (the band's "Kerosene") is lead by a simple, repetitive rhythm from Bob Weston and Todd Trainer, with Steve Albini's riveting, play-only-when-called-for accents. It tells the tail of a woman who can fly, like "a girl of the sky." Albini and Weston repeatedly yelp "I'm a plane! Read More