Camper Van Beethoven Discography
One of the coolest alternative-rock bands of the 80s, back when the label “alternative rock” actually meant something.
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Camper Van Beethoven: Telephone Free Landslide Victory (1985)
Silly low-fi songs and pseudo-ethnic instrumentals from your new revolutionary sweethearts.
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Camper Van Beethoven: II & III (1986)
Another winning mix of low-fi alternative rock and swamp-folk instrumentals.
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[Review] Camper Van Beethoven (1986)
The album where CVB goes from being prickly pranksters to cuddly popstars, or at least cuddly pranksters.
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[Review] Camper Van Beethoven: Our Beloved Revolutionary Sweetheart (1988)
CvB’s major-label debut. You can take the cowboys out of Wyoming, but you can’t take the Wyoming out of the cowboys.
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[Review] Monks of Doom: Cosmodemonic Telegraph Company (1989)
The Monks’ second effort is more of an “actual” album that features songs, but it’s still pretty weird.
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[Review] Camper Van Beethoven: Key Lime Pie (1989)
On the eve of the grunge revolution, the Campers pack it up with one last hurrah, followed by the ‘Mats and Pixies.
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Camper Van Beethoven: “Pictures of Matchstick Men” (1989)
Camper shakes up the status quo with the biggest hit of their career.
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Cracker (1992)
The former Camper Van Beethoven frontman makes a normal rock record and gets a brief taste of fame with “Teen Angst.”
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[Review] Monks of Doom: Forgery (1992)
Even on an actual label, they’re still the genuine article where ultra-indie alternative rock is concerned.
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[Review] Camper Van Beethoven: Cigarettes & Carrot Juice – The Santa Cruz Years (2002)
Let’s go camping with five discs of Camper Van Beethoven!
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