Cardiacs Live
51 min · 11 tracks · post-punk · art rock · experimental rock
A chaotic blend of frenetic rhythms and whimsical melodies, punctuated by theatrical performances and eccentric lyrics.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- theatrical performances with eccentricity
- frenetic rhythms for active listening
- whimsical melodies that surprise
- playful chaos in live energy
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer straightforward, calm music
- seek predictable song structures
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1991, 'Cardiacs Live' captures the band at a pivotal moment following their underground success. This live album showcases their unique sound after their critically acclaimed studio works, notably 'A Little Man and a House and Other Stories' from 1988. The energy of their live performances solidified Cardiacs' reputation as a cult favorite in the avant-garde music scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Residents· Frank Zappa· This Heat
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Icing on the World 6:12
- 2 To Go Off and Things 3:09
- 3 In a City Lining 6:52
- 4 Gina Lollobrigida 4:01
- 5 There’s Too Many Irons in the Fire 3:12
- 6 Tarred and Feathered 4:21
- 7 Goosegash 2:04
- 8 Loosefish Scapegrace 7:31
- 9 Cameras 2:09
- 10 Is This the Life 6:10
- 11 Big Ship 6:11
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