Meat Puppets
Meat Puppets evolved from hardcore punk into psychedelic country-punk, pioneering a genre-blending approach that influenced alternative rock.
Origin: Phoenix, Arizona · Years active: 1980–present
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Biography
Meat Puppets evolved from hardcore punk into psychedelic country-punk, pioneering a genre-blending approach that influenced alternative rock.
Key 1980s albums
- Meat Puppets II (1984) — Search Amazon · Find copies on eBay — 80s albums
- Up on the Sun (1985) — Search Amazon · Find copies on eBay — 80s albums
- Mirage (1987) — Search Amazon · Find copies on eBay — 80s albums
Essential songs
- Lake of Fire (1984) — 80s songs
- Plateau (1984) — 80s songs
- Oh, Me (1984) — 80s songs
- Backwater (1994) — 80s songs
- Up on the Sun (1985) — 80s songs
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Meat Puppets — quick answers
- Who are Meat Puppets?
- Meat Puppets — Phoenix, Arizona, active 1980–present. Meat Puppets evolved from hardcore punk into psychedelic country-punk, pioneering a genre-blending approach that influenced alternative rock.
- What did Meat Puppets release in the 1980s?
- RADIO 1980 lists 3 albums and 5 essential songs for Meat Puppets, covering 1984–1987.
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