Guided By Voices: Universal Truths And Cycles

On June 18, 2002, “Matador” label released “Universal Truths and Cycles”, the 13th Guided by Voices studio album. It was recorded in 2001, at “Cro-Magnon Studios” in Dayton, Ohio, “Waterloo Sound” in Brecksville, Ohio, and was produced by Todd Tobias, Robert Pollard, Doug Gillard, Tim Tobias and Nathan Farley.

Personnel:

  • Robert Pollard – lead vocals
  • Doug Gillard – guitar
  • Nathan Farley – guitar
  • Tim Tobias – vocals, rhythm guitar
  • Chris Slusarenko – piano
  • John McCann – drums
  • Helen Yee – violin
  • Asha Mevlana – viola, strings
  • Scott Bennett – cello
  • Chris George – cello
  • Steve Berson – cello, engineer assistant
  • Suellen Ogier – effects

Track listing:

All tracks by Robert Pollard.

  1. Wire Greyhounds
  2. Skin Parade
  3. Zap
  4. Christian Animation Torch Carriers
  5. Cheyenne
  6. The Weeping Bogeyman
  7. Back to the Lake
  8. Love 1
  9. Storm Vibrations
  10. Factory of Raw Essentials
  11. Everywhere with Helicopter
  12. Pretty Bombs
  13. Eureka Signs
  14. Wings of Thorn
  15. Car Language
  16. From a Voice Plantation
  17. The Ids Are Alright
  18. Universal Truths and Cycles
  19. Father Sgt. Christmas Card

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