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Hits - The Birthday Party

 
Description: Genre: Indie Rock & Punk - New Wave & Post-punk / Artist: Birthday Party / Audio CD released 1999-11-01 at 4ad / Disc ... more
Hits - The Birthday Party ... #1 Tracklisting
1 Friend Catcher
2 Happy Birthday
3 Mr Clarinet
4 Nick The Stripper
5 Zoo Music Girl
6 King Ink
7 Release The Bats
8 Blast Off
9 She's Hit
10 Gold Blade
11 Hamlet (Pow Pow Pow)
12 Dead Joe
13 Junkyard
14 Big Jesus Trash Can
15 Wild World
16 Sonny's Burning
17 Deep In The Woods
18 Swampland
19 Jennifer's Veil
20 Mutiny In Heaven

Newest Review: ... and scary marionettes. 4. Nick The Stripper The bands scary slow grinder of a single and noticeably the first song to see ... more

 ... Nick Cave's vocals starting to growl and howl. The bass guitar loop on this song is really powerful and slugs its way through a track laced with trumpets and sparse guitar doodling. The video to this track is surely disturbing and features pig's heads on sticks and Nick dancing around campfires - Truly bizarre. 5. Zoo Music Girl Taken from the bands debut album Prayers on fire this track has a really tribal feel to it. The drums and bass are really dancing and the guitar playing is crackly yet surprisingly effective....more

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Introduction --------------- Hits is a compilation of recordings by the Australian Post-Punk band the Birthday Party. Released in 1999 on 4AD Records the CD has 20 songs that have been selected from the bands short, yet explosive, three year existence in the early Eighties. The title Hits is in fact a bit misleading as the band never really had any commercial hits as such, though their single 'Release the bats' is the track that most listeners will associate with the band. Deemed as a gothic band (probably due to Nick Cave's dyed black hair and morose lyrical subjects) the albums tracks are varied in style and delivery. What are common ...  Read the complete review

 

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