Sunday, August 29, 2010

90s Jams #72: The Breeders "Divine Hammer" (1993)

"Divine Hammer" could be described as the most faithful attempt at pure pop on Last Splash. The bubbly rocker features a hook-laden arrangement with a feel-good vocal melody that belies the song's otherwise weighty subject, though softened by the use of sexual double entendre that has Kim Deal awaiting a personal epiphany to strike.

I haven't seen this in years, but those who were watching MTV on New Years Eve 1993/1994 might remember as well as I do.. Live And Loud was one of the best evenings in MTV's history. Here's The Breeders' segment in its entirety...

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