Extreme Honey
Elvis Costello · 1997
77 min · 18 tracks · new wave · punk
A reflective collection of Costello's poignant lyrics set against diverse melodic backdrops.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- reflective narratives for contemplation
- varied tempos for diverse moods
- poignant lyrics with melodic depth
- evening listening with introspection
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking immediate gratification
- prefer standalone hit tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Extreme Honey' was released in 1997, Elvis Costello had already established a prolific career with numerous critically acclaimed albums. This compilation serves as a retrospective, showcasing key tracks from his extensive catalog while also marking a period of transition as he explored new musical styles and collaborations, notably after his 1996 album 'All This Useless Beauty'.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Joe Jackson· Graham Parker· Squeeze
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Bridge I Burned 5:20
- 2 Veronica 3:09
- 3 Sulky Girl 5:07
- 4 So Like Candy 4:36
- 5 13 Steps Lead Down 3:18
- 6 All This Useless Beauty 4:37
- 7 My Dark Life 6:19
- 8 The Other Side of Summer 3:55
- 9 Kinder Murder 3:26
- 10 Deep Dark Truthful Mirror 4:06
- 11 Hurry Down Doomsday 4:04
- 12 Poor Fractured Atlas 4:01
- 13 The Birds Will Still Be Singing 4:22
- 14 London's Brilliant Parade 4:22
- 15 Tramp the Dirt Down 5:40
- 16 Couldn't Call It Unexpected No. 4 3:50
- 17 I Want to Vanish 3:15
- 18 All the Rage 3:53
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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