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Bricks Are Heavy (Album) by L7

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There Are Two Artists That Use The Name L7. 1. A Los Angeles Rock Band. 2. A Disbanded Visual Kei Band. 1. L7 Is A Rock Band Founded In Los Angeles California First Active From 1985 To 2001 And Re-Formed In 2014. Their Longest Standing Line-Up Consists Of Suzi Gardner Vocals Guitar Donita Sparks Vocals Guitar Dee Plakas Drums Vocals And Jennifer Finch Bass Vocals . L7 Has Released Seven Studio Albums And Has Toured Widely In The US Europe Japan Australia And South America. L7's Song "Pretend We're Dead" Became A Top 10 Hit On The Billboard Modern Rock Chart In 1992. A Documentary Film About The Band Entitled L7 Pretend We're Dead Premiered In 2016. 2. L7 Was A Visual Kei Band From Fukuoka Japan. They Formed On The 1st Of October 2019. The Members Were KEN As Vocalist Ray On Guitar Taikou On Bass And Ryuta On Drums. All Members Were Previous Members Of Blue Blood Boa. L7 Released One Single - LOVE&HATE - On The 5th Of November 2019. They Disbanded Shortly After On The 4th Of July 2020 After Taikou And Ray Secceded The Band. Ken And Ryuta Went On To Form BAD ROMANCE And Are Current Members Of 201号室.

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Bricks Are Heavy Is The Third Album By The Los Angeles Band L7 Released In April 1992 Through Slash Records. Backed By The Single "Pretend We're Dead" The Album Became A Breakthrough Hit And The Band Became The "poster Girls" Of Grunge Music. The Album Was Released Shortly After Grunge Had Broken Into The Mainstream With The Surprise Success Of Nirvana's Nevermind. In July 1992 The Song "Pretend We're Dead" Gained Popularity Among American Rock Radio Stations Where It Received Regular Airplay. By Late August The Album Had Reached #1 On Billboard's Heatseekers Album Chart And Two Weeks Later It Peaked At #160 On The Billboard 200. Musically The Album Is Heavier And Dirtier Than The Band's Previous Recordings. While The Band Retained Its Punk And Hardcore Punk Roots There Was More Emphasis On Heavy Metal Than Before. It Was Produced By Butch Vig Who Is Renowned For His Work With Bands Such As Nirvana Smashing Pumpkins Sonic Youth And Later Garbage. * Rolling Stone "The Essential Recordings Of The 1990s" * The Village Voice "Pazz & Jop 1992 Critics Poll Albums" – #32 * The Village Voice "Pazz & Jop 1992 Critics Poll Singles" – #11 "Pretend We're Dead" The Song Pretend We're Dead Was Featured On The Video Games Grand Theft Auto San Andreas And Rock Band 2. The Song "Shitlist" Was Featured In The Oliver Stone's 1994 Film Natural Born Killers And Its Soundtrack.