Come Back My Children
The Fatima Mansions · 1992
55 min · 15 tracks · alternative rock
A frenetic blend of alternative rock and sharp wit that captures the chaos of late 20th-century life.
Top tracks — play these first
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Only Losers Take The Bus — Opening with biting sarcasm, this track encapsulates the band's disdain for societal norms and expectations through a catchy yet confrontational melody.
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Blues For Ceausescu — This lengthy piece combines historical narrative with raw emotion, reflecting on dictatorship and personal loss, showcasing the band's capacity for blending politics with art.
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13th Century Boy — With its haunting melody and poignant lyrics, this track delves into themes of alienation and identity, exemplifying the emotional depth present throughout the album.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Only Losers Take The Bus 3:08
- 2 The Day I Lost Everything 4:16
- 3 Wilderness On Time 3:15
- 4 You Won't Get Me Home 3:01
- 5 13th Century Boy 4:00
- 6 Bishop of Babel 2:53
- 7 Valley Of The Dead Cars 3:19
- 8 Big Madness / Monday Club Carol 4:38
- 9 What? 3:05
- 10 Blues For Ceausescu 6:17
- 11 On Suicide Bridge 3:27
- 12 Hive 3:01
- 13 The Holy Mugger 2:40
- 14 Stigmata 3:09
- 15 Lady Godiva's Operation 4:54
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