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Released 30 years ago

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The Egg · 1996

71 min · 11 tracks · electronica

A vibrant fusion of quirky electronica and intricate soundscapes that invites listeners to explore the absurdities of everyday life.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Get Some Money to Get Her — This track showcases the band's playful lyricism while blending catchy hooks with intricate production, encapsulating the spirit of the album.
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    Jam Tomorrow — With its extended runtime and progressive structure, this track highlights The Egg's ability to create immersive soundscapes that draw listeners into a whimsical journey.
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    Roche (Don’t You Ever Stop) — This song features hypnotic rhythms and an infectious melody, demonstrating The Egg's knack for merging upbeat energy with thoughtful composition.
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    Shoplifting — The narrative-driven lyrics and eclectic arrangement reflect societal themes, making it a standout track that resonates beyond its playful exterior.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Fat Boy Goes to the Cinema 4:17
  • 2 Time to Enjoy 5:14
  • 3 Get Some Money to Get Her 5:59
  • 4 Bend 7:13
  • 5 Jam Tomorrow 9:03
  • 6 Big Duck 4:53
  • 7 Sunglasses 8:44
  • 8 Roche (Don’t You Ever Stop) 5:29
  • 9 Shopping 5:39
  • 10 Shoplifting 6:44
  • 11 284 Windows and a Door 7:55

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