Choke
The Beautiful South · 1990
41 min · 12 tracks · rock music
A blend of sardonic lyrics and catchy melodies wrapped in lush, melodic rock arrangements.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo flow
- sardonic lyrical reflections
- catchy melodic hooks
- short, engaging listening sessions
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in January 1990, 'Choke' was The Beautiful South's debut album, following the breakup of their previous band, The Housemartins. This album marked a significant shift as they explored more personal themes and a mature sound, establishing themselves as a unique voice in British rock music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Housemartins· Squeeze· The Proclaimers
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Tonight I Fancy Myself 3:27
- 2 My Book 3:19
- 3 Let Love Speak Up Itself 5:05
- 4 Should've Kept My Eyes Shut 3:27
- 5 I've Come for My Award 3:15
- 6 Lips 1:12
- 7 I Think the Answer's Yes 5:16
- 8 A Little Time 3:00
- 9 Mother's Pride 2:03
- 10 I Hate You (But You're Interesting) 3:47
- 11 The Rising of Grafton Street 3:06
- 12 What You See Is What You Get 4:28
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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