5 Key Facts About Guided by Voices' Bee Thousand
- Bee Thousand was released on June 21, 1994, on Scat Records.
- The album was recorded on a four-track cassette recorder in basements and bedrooms.
- It features 20 songs, most under two minutes long, giving it a lo-fi, fragmented feel.
- The album is widely considered a landmark of the 1990s indie rock and lo-fi movements.
- Its critical acclaim helped launch Guided by Voices from a cult act to a major influence in indie music.