VA - The Yellow Pills Vol. 1 -4 [1993-1997] (4 x CDs)

POWERPOP

VA - The Yellow Pills Vol. 1 -4 [1993-1997] (4 x CDs)

The Yellow Pills compilations, released by Big Deal Records in the early 1990s, are a treasure trove for power pop enthusiasts. These collections capture the essence of American pop music from the late 1970s to the early 1980s, showcasing a variety of talented artists who brought a fresh, energetic sound to the music scene.

What sets these compilations apart is their ability to blend catchy melodies with infectious hooks, creating a nostalgic yet timeless listening experience. The tracks are carefully curated to highlight the best of American pop, ensuring that each song is a gem in its own right. Whether you're a long-time fan of the genre or new to power pop, these compilations offer something special for everyone. The production quality is top-notch, preserving the original charm of the recordings while giving them a polished finish. This attention to detail makes the listening experience even more enjoyable, allowing you to appreciate the nuances of each track. The compilations also provide a great introduction to lesser-known artists, giving them the recognition they deserve.

In addition to the music itself, the artwork and packaging of the Yellow Pills compilations are visually appealing, adding to the overall appeal. The thoughtful presentation reflects the care and passion that went into creating these collections, making them a joy to own and listen to.

Whether you're looking to relive the golden days of power pop or discover new favorites, the Yellow Pills compilations are a must-have for any music lover. Released by Big Deal Records in the early 1990s, these compilations continue to be celebrated for their contribution to the power pop genre. Don't miss out on the opportunity to add these gems to your collection!  (B)

The music on Yellow Pills is strong enough to convert casual fans into hardcore power-pop fanatics.

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Track lists

Vol. 1

01 Dwight Twilley - Remedies 3:32

02 Shoes - I Miss You 3:08

03 Adam Schmitt - Speed Kills 4:11

04 Cowsills - Is it Any Wonder 3:16

05 20-20 - Song of The Universe 3:41

06 Enuff Z'Nuff - Fingers on It 4:10

07 Devin Hill - Stars 2:16

08 Critics - You Can't Lie 3:18

09 Jim Basnight - Rest Up 3:43

10 Chris Von Sneidern - Open Wide 2:35

11 Spongetones - Skinny 3:03

12 Rubinoos - The Girl 2:23

13 Tommy Keene - Disarray 3:06

14 Ken Sharp - Break Down The Walls 3:36

15 Flashcubes - It's You Tonight 3:39

16 Elliot Kendall - No Romance Today 3:20

17 Vandalias - Get to Know You 3:03

18 Wallop featuring Wally Bryson - When is Your Dreams 2:06

19 Buddy Love - Why Can't We Make Believe We're in Love 2:46

20 Three Hour Tour - Love Sick Trip 4:34

21 Mark Johnson - I Like The World 3:26

Vol. 2

01 Shoes - A Thing of The Past 3:53

02 20-20 - Nothing at All 3:55

03 Material Issue - Something's Happened to Catherine 3:03

04 Parthenon Huxley - Bazooka Joe 2:49

05 Brian Stevens & the Flip - A Little Bird Told Me So 3:36

06 Sighs - Situations 4:09

07 Jim Basnight - Tonight 2:55

08 Randell Kirsch - Just Kidding 3:56

09 Posies - Saying Sorry to Myself 3:47

10 Nicoteens - You're Gonna Save Me 3:28

11 Kyle Vincent - Just A Matter of Time 3:31

12 Gladhands - Sisters 4:59

13 Wondermints - Carnival of Souls 4:19

14 Redd Kross - Switchblade Sister 2:54

15 Bill Lloyd - There's A Lot of Love in This Room 3:19

16 Chris Von Sneidern - Call Out My Name 3:19

17 Matthew Sweet - Bovine Connection 1:42

18 Lane Steinberg - Empty Boy 3:47

19 Underground Cartoons - Head First 3:44

20 20-20 - Watching The Headlights Burn 3:34

21 Rubinoos - Stop Before We Start 3:01

Vol. 3

01 Her Majesty's Buzz - Penelope Baker 3:05

02 Michael Guthrie Band - Do What You're Doing 3:27

03 Material Issue - The Problem With Jill 2:52

04 Brad Jones - The Blunderbuss 3:13

05 Martin Luther Lennon - Nobody I Know 3:40

06 John Wicks - Her Stars Are My Stars 4:31

07 Finns - Sky Vue 4:19

08 John McMullan - Taking Me Somewhere 3:33

09 Gigolo Aunts - Weird Sister 3:50

10 Black and Blonde - Just in Time 3:39

11 Greenberry Woods - You Know The Real 2:35

12 Blow Pops - Pt. 1 4:10

13 Feet of Clay - Dear Prudence 4:08

14 Wonderboy - Skidmarks 2:31

15 Paul Collins' Beat - I've Always Got You on My Mind 3:08

16 Scruffs - This Can't Go On 2:40

17 Rock Club - Time Will Tell on You 3:33

18 Cherry Twister - Blue Summer 3:08

19 Something Happens - Be The One 3:43

20 Scott McCarl - Nobody Knows 2:21

21 Craig Pearman - Let's Take A Chance 3:20

Vol. 4

01 Four O'Clock Balloon - Stood in The Rain 3:48

02 Plimsouls - Playing With Jack 3:10

03 John Velora - Coming Home 4:09

04 Buzzed Meg - They're My Friends 2:37

05 Chris Von Sneidern - Circles 4:03

06 Wanderlust - I'm Not You 3:11

07 Joe, Marc's Brother - She's Gonna Be My Girl 2:38

08 David Grahame - I Love You Better 2:36

09 Nines - I Would Never 2:51

10 Pop Files - Caroline 2:56

11 Material Issue - I'd Wait A Million Years 2:08

12 John McMullan - The Thought of Your Name 2:44

13 Andrew Gold - Love Tonight 5:05

14 Dan Markell - You Mighta Made The Sun 3:35

15 Jason Falkner - My Home is Not A House 3:24

16 Loud Family - Chicago and Miss Jovan's Land-O-Mat 3:40

17 Mod Lang - Jill 2:55

18 Anton Barbeau - Octagon 3:43

19 Richard Barone - Show and Tell 2:36

20 DM3 - Show You 2:33

21 Love Nut - If You Go Away 2:47

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