Released 35 years ago this June
Electric Landlady
Kirsty MacColl · 1991
51 min · 12 tracks · new wave
A vibrant blend of pop and new wave infused with sharp, witty lyrics and infectious melodies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo sing-alongs
- witty lyrics for thoughtful listeners
- vibrant melodies for morning commutes
- reflective moments with friends
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced instant gratification
- need constant high-energy tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on June 24, 1991, 'Electric Landlady' was Kirsty MacColl's third studio album, following her critically acclaimed 'Kite' from 1989. At this point in her career, MacColl was transitioning from the underground success of her early work to a more mainstream appeal, showcasing her artistic growth and confidence as a songwriter.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Squeeze· The B-52's· Elvis Costello
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Walking Down Madison 6:35
- 2 All I Ever Wanted 3:51
- 3 Children of the Revolution 4:00
- 4 Halloween 3:38
- 5 My Affair 5:25
- 6 Lying Down 4:51
- 7 He Never Mentioned Love 3:53
- 8 We'll Never Pass This Way Again 4:33
- 9 The Hardest Word 4:36
- 10 Maybe It's Imaginary 2:13
- 11 My Way Home 4:27
- 12 The One and Only 3:42
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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