Home / Music / Bee Thousand has 20 songs, all recorded lo-fiMusic linernotes album music guided-by-voicesBee Thousand has 20 songs, all recorded lo-fiGuided By Voices’ Bee Thousand contains 20 songs, all committed to tape in gloriously lo-fi fashion. The album sounds like brilliant four-track demos — because that’s essentially what it is. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate, Work Notes may earn.Related NotesBee Thousand was recorded on four-track machines in basements — the definitive lo-fi statementBee Thousand was almost Guided by Voices' final album — Pollard nearly quit for goodRobert Pollard was still teaching elementary school when Bee Thousand came outBee Thousand came out on Scat Records in June 1994Radiohead thought the OK Computer mansion was hauntedExploreSandinista! credited every song to the band, not just Strummer and JonesBrian Eno built Music for Airports from layered tape loopsThe Disintegration Loops happened because old tape disintegrated during transferRyuichi Sakamoto recorded async's field recordings on a cell phoneThe Magic Band recorded Trout Mask Replica's instrumentals in six hoursPrevious Bee Thousand was almost Guided by Voices' final album — Pollard nearly quit for goodNext Bee Thousand came out on Scat Records in June 1994