Fabulous Muscles
Xiu Xiu · 2004
37 min · 10 tracks · synth-pop · art rock
A jarring fusion of art rock and synth-pop, layered with haunting vocals and unconventional song structures.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady, consistent energy levels
- layered, dense sonic textures
- dynamic emotional journeys
- immersive listening experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- When Xiu Xiu released 'Fabulous Muscles' in January 2004, they were still establishing their identity after their debut album, 'Knife Play,' which came out in 2002. This sophomore album marked a shift towards a more experimental sound, showcasing the band's willingness to explore darker themes and complex arrangements.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Dirty Beaches· The Knife· FKA twigs
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Crank Heart 3:19
- 2 I Luv the Valley OH! 2:59
- 3 Bunny Gamer (b) 2:40
- 4 Little Panda McElroy (b) 4:25
- 5 Support Our Troops OH! (Black Angels OH!) 4:46
- 6 Fabulous Muscles (Mama Black Widow version) 4:10
- 7 Brian the Vampire 2:38
- 8 Nieces Pieces (Boat Knife version) 3:33
- 9 Clowne Towne 3:50
- 10 Mike 5:14
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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