Saturation

Critic Score
Based on 4 reviews
1993 Ratings: #181 / 540
User Score
Based on 18 ratings
June 8, 1993 / Release Date
LP / Format
Geffen / Label
- / Genre
Butcher Bros.Producer
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pitchdork
76

By 1993, alternative rock had already begun calcifying into commerce. What started as regional scenes and college-radio weirdness was rapidly becoming an industry language: flannel melancholy, distortion pedals, and the profitable illusion of authenticity. Most underground bands confronted this shift awkwardly, either sanding themselves down for MTV or retreating deeper into anti-commercial stubbornness. Urge Overkill chose a stranger route. Saturation sounds like a band fully aware they were ... read more

64

Sister Havana, Crackbabies.

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