Character Assassination
Ed Kuepper · 1994
100 min · 24 tracks · rock music
A raw blend of rock and introspective lyricism, intertwining personal narratives with gritty instrumentation.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks
- introspective narratives for reflection
- background vibe for deep thoughts
- engaging storytelling through varied pacing
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek consistent upbeat tempos
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1994, 'Character Assassination' marked Ed Kuepper's return to solo work after his time with the influential band The Saints. This album followed his previous release, 'Honey Steel's Gold,' showcasing a shift towards more personal themes and acoustic elements, reflecting Kuepper's artistic evolution during the '90s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Triffids· Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds· The Go-Betweens
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 By the Way 4:02
- 2 Little Fiddle (and the Ghost of Xmas Past) 4:10
- 3 The Cockfighter 3:43
- 4 My Best Interests at Heart 4:27
- 5 Take It by the Hand 3:45
- 6 La Di Doh 4:55
- 7 I'm With You 3:06
- 8 Ill Wind 6:37
- 9 So Close to Certainty 4:41
- 10 A Good Soundtrack (Pushin' Fear) 3:30
- 11 Ring of Fire 4:04
- 12 If I Had a Ticket 2:54
Disc 2
- 1 By the Way 4:03
- 2 Little Fiddle (And the Ghost of Xmas Past) 4:23
- 3 The Cockfighter 3:43
- 4 My Best Interests at Heart 4:27
- 5 Take It by the Hand 3:46
- 6 La Di Doh 5:07
- 7 I'm With You 3:07
- 8 Ill Wind 6:37
- 9 So Close to Certainty 4:44
- 10 A Good Soundtrack (Pushin' Fear) 3:36
- 11 Ring of Fire 4:04
- 12 Number 10 2:40
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