Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- sharp wit and playful irony
- steady pacing for active listening
- catchy melodies for sing-alongs
- short tracks for quick enjoyment
- vibrant energy for upbeat moments
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of slow, reflective music
- prefer lengthy, immersive compositions
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in March 1978, 'Jesus of Cool' was Nick Lowe's debut solo album after leaving Brinsley Schwarz. At this point in his career, he was transitioning from a backing musician to a prominent songwriter and producer, setting the stage for his influential role in the burgeoning new wave scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Elvis Costello· Graham Parker· Joe Jackson
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Music for Money 2:09
- 2 I Love the Sound of Breaking Glass 3:13
- 3 Little Hitler 3:02
- 4 Shake and Pop 3:21
- 5 Tonight 3:59
- 6 So It Goes 2:32
- 7 No Reason 3:32
- 8 36 Inches High 2:58
- 9 Marie Provost 2:49
- 10 Nutted by Reality 2:50
- 11 Heart of the City 4:10
- 12 They Called It Rock 3:11
- 13 Rollers Show 3:31
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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