Young Marble Giants Colossal Youth Review

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Young marble giants colossal youth review.

Discover releases reviews credits songs and more about young marble giants colossal youth at discogs. Marketplace 0 35 for sale from 17 86. Comparable to little else from its time or since this is rock music at its most austere. This 1994 reissue through crepuscle fe.

Released in february 1980 on rough trade catalog no. Colossal youth an album by young marble giants. Subsequent cd editions added a few more. Colossal youth ticks like a not yet exploded bomb.

Colossal youth is the only studio album by welsh post punk band young marble giants released in february 1980 on rough trade records young marble giants were offered the opportunity to record the album after rough trade heard just two songs by the band on the local cardiff music compilation is the war over. Their haunting post punk come down sounds are likened to tricky portishead and joy division. From the 1980 album of the same name. Alison statton aka text voice role id 1001 aka text philip moxham bass stuart moxham guitar organ young marble giants producer aka text arrangements role id 1013 aka text dave anderson producer aka text arrangements.

Young marble giants colossal youth review. 6 music live hour bbc radio 6 music. The original album had 15 songs. Young marble giants colossal youth is a collection of sparse evocative tunes emphasizing alison statton s floating vocals and minimal guitar organ bass drum machine arrangements.

Complete your young marble giants collection. Gideon coe bbc radio 6 music. Young marble giants were as cool and precious as a snowflake and just as perfect and individual and in colossal youth they produced a genuine lost classic a landmark album that has gone largely unheard and undiscovered. The band emerged from the remains of a former band true wheel singer alison.