Album: Bug by Dinosaur Jr. (1988)
Genre: Alternative Rock | Style: Rock/Pop
Record Label: Jagjaguwar
Format: Album

Description: Bug is the third album by American alternative rock band Dinosaur Jr., released in October 1988 through SST Records. It was the last Dinosaur Jr. album with original bassist Lou Barlow until Beyond in 2007.
The album is included in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die.

Artist Background: Dinosaur Jr. is an American alternative rock band formed in Amherst, Massachusetts in 1984. Originally called Dinosaur, prior to legal issues that forced the group to change their name, the band disbanded in 1997 until reuniting in 2005. Guitarist J Mascis, bassist Lou Barlow, and drummer Murph were the band's founding and current members; Mascis has been the group's sole continuous member. Their distinct guitar sound, characterized by high gain, extensive use of feedback and distortion, and ... Part of the Amherst, Massachusetts, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Alternative Rock movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Related Artists: Sebadoh, J Mascis, Pavement, Built to Spill

Music Scene: Part of the Amherst, Massachusetts, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Alternative Rock movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: Alternative Rock, Rock/Pop, 1980s, Album, Jagjaguwar

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Bug is the third album by American alternative rock band Dinosaur Jr., released in October 1988 through SST Records. It was the last Dinosaur Jr. album with original bassist Lou Barlow until Beyond in 2007.
The album is included in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die.

Bug

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