Pavement Brighten the Corners 09/23/2008 as if the band was

as if the band was trying too hard to balance its early sound with its later hits

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Pavement Brighten the Corners 09/23/2008 as if the band wasPavement: Stephen Malkmus, Mark Ibold, Spiral Stairs, Bob Nastanovich, Steve West. A surprisingly divisive album when it came out in 1997, BRIGHTEN THE CORNERS was seen as too much of a softball to champions of the bizarro WOWEE ZOWEE, while those left scratching their heads after ZOWEE actually welcomed it. Whereas the latter has seemed more obviously great with each passing year, CORNERS remains what it always was a catchy set of rockers and