Through the Woods
Now that "Grab on to me tightly ... " seems to have gone, this must be the top fan site, with news, active (unruly?) message boards, discography, bootography and more. Could use a pic section, but hey, we're all against the star system, right?

Pavement Tunes Played Live
Setlists. Just setlists. Lots of 'em. Maybe not all of 'em, but lots of 'em. A fun live history of the band.

Pavement began to attract attention with their "Slay Tracks" 7-inch, especially the b-side, "Box Elder." Debut album Slanted and Enchanted was a huge cult hit, changing the path of American indie rock in the '90s.
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Slanted and Enchanted
Perhaps only Nevermind had a greater impact on American rock in the '90s.
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Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain
Crooked Rain surprised many of us with just how far it strayed from the band's earlier slacker noodling and bursts of lo-fi static.
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Wowee Zowee
In what is easily the band's most arcane and experimental effort, Pavement began playing with their instruments again.
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Terror Twilight
That's their genius, a perfect combination of sarcasm blended with dumb old rock & roll.
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Major Leagues EP
Overall, the whole EP still is somewhat mediocre and relaxed compared to the young and frisky Pavement that I knew and loved, but maybe that's just me.
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The Extended Family:
Silver Jews, Oranger, Pale Horse Riders, Ectoslavia, Elastica

The Inspirations:
The Fall, Sonic Youth, Thinking Fellers Union Local #282, Neil Young, Dinosaur Jr., Sebadoh