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Description: Genre: Indie Rock & Punk - Post-rock / Artist: Swell Maps / Audio CD released 1993-12-31 at Mute / Disc #1 ... more
A Trip To Marineville - Swell Maps ... Tracklisting
1 HS Art
2 Another Song
3 Vertical Slum
4 Spitfire Parade
5 Harmony In Your Bathroom
6 Don't Throw Ashtrays At Me
7 Midget Submarines
8 Bridge Head
9 Full Moon In My Pocket
10 Blam
11 Full Moon Reprise
12 Gunboats
13 Adventuring Into Basketry
14 My Little Shops
15 Ripped And Torn
16 International Rescue
17 Loin Of The Surf
18 Shoot The Angels
19 Elephant Flowers
20 Turn Me On Dead Man
21 Bronze And Baby Shoes
22 Nevertoseeanotherway

Newest Review: ... future generations of bands - Sonic Youth for instance. The Swell Maps have slightly muffled tracks on this album which ... more

 ... aren't particularly well produced but this is punk and I don't think it needs to be too refined. The drum rolls are there, the guitar playing is sound and the vocalist uses a mixture of Johnny Rotten's voice and Sylvain Sylvain, whilst being as good as neither - at least he has good taste! Whilst tracks like Spitfire Parade and Vertical Slum may show the band in a fast Sex Pistols like style of punk or even pre-punk, plenty of other tracks show a more artistic, alternative side to them more similar to Wire or PIL -...more

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A Trip to Marineville
Release Date: 1993 - 12 - 31, Audio CD, Mute
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Premium Review A Trip To Marineville - Swell Maps: Excellent post-punk album (242 words)
by - written on 13/12/08 (Very useful, 12 readings)
Rating:

A Trip to Marineville is the Swell Maps debut album released back in 1979, the album is hit and miss but there is underlying geniusness! Whilst they didn't really make a big impact when it comes to commercial success, they made some pretty cool songs and had inspired future generations of bands - Sonic Youth for instance. The Swell Maps have slightly muffled tracks on this album which aren't particularly well produced but this is punk and I don't think it needs to be too refined. The drum rolls are there, the guitar playing is sound and the vocalist uses a mixture of Johnny Rotten's voice and Sylvain Sylvain, whilst being as good as neither - at ...  Read the complete review

 

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