Best Album For Proving Even Jaded Hipsters Love Summer
Pavement |
Slanted and Enchanted ($9 @ Amazon.com) | 1992
One could argue that Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain, the second album from these indie heroes, had a more sun-baked, skateboarding-after-sunset vibe. But it was this debut album that led off with “Summer Babe,” precisely the sort of instantly iconic anthem that these ambivalent curmudgeons would never admit to wanting to write.
