Vee Vee followed a similar template as their previous recordings and featured the track "Harnessed in Slums", which became popular on college radio. However, the song "The Greatest of All Time" does not appear on this release but rather the second full-length album, Vee Vee, released in 1995. In 1994, the Archers released the EP Vs the Greatest of All Time. In the 2008 book The Pitchfork 500 named "Web in Front" one of the top 500 songs of recent decades.
It was critically well-received, with critic Robert Christgau awarding his second-highest rating of "A", and peaked at #18 on the CMJ New Music Monthly Top 150 Album charts, charting for 21 weeks.
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The song was featured in a season five episode of Beavis and Butt-Head, and was included on the soundtrack of the movie Mallrats in 1995.Īrchers of Loaf released their debut full-length album, Icky Mettle, in September 1993. The band signed with Alias records, and released their second single " Web in Front" in February 1993 it received moderate college radio airplay.
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Their initial release in 1992 was a 45" single, "Wrong" b/w "South Carolina" given away free with issue 1 of Stay Free! magazine. Eric Bachmann was a saxophone major at Appalachian State University before dropping out because he "didn't want to be a high school band director." Singer/guitarist Eric Bachmann, guitarist Eric Johnson, bassist Matt Gentling, and drummer Mark Price, all originally from Asheville, North Carolina, formed Archers of Loaf in the early 1990s.
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