Coprolalia
You Am I · 1993
18 min · 5 tracks · alternative rock
A raw and energetic blend of grunge-infused rock melodies and introspective lyrics.
Why this album works
'Coprolalia' received critical acclaim and laid the groundwork for You Am I's future success, influencing the Australian alternative rock movement. The EP helped establish the band as key players in the early '90s music scene, contributing to their later commercial breakthrough with subsequent albums.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo listening experience introspective lyrics for reflection for short breaks
- Context
- Released in 1993, 'Coprolalia' marked You Am I's debut EP, introducing their distinctive sound to the Australian alternative rock scene. At this time, the band was still emerging, having formed just a year earlier in 1991, and were beginning to garner attention with their energetic live performances.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Midnight Oil· INXS· Powderfinger· Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds· Birds of Tokyo· Crowded House· The Church· Eskimo Joe
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Cool Hand Luke Standout 3:43
- 2 Last Thing You Can Depend On Standout 4:50
- 3 Can’t Get Started 3:17
- 4 In Case You’re Wandering 3:25
- 5 Embarrassed Standout 3:32
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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