Life's Too Good cover

Life's Too Good

The Sugarcubes · 1988

56 min · 17 tracks · alternative rock

A quirky blend of alternative rock and art pop, marked by playful melodies and eclectic instrumentation.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • quirky, playful listening experiences
  • short, punchy song formats
  • dynamic emotional shifts
  • lighthearted background ambiance
  • exploratory mood transitions

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on April 25, 1988, 'Life's Too Good' was The Sugarcubes' debut album, introducing the world to their unique sound and Icelandic roots. This record came at a pivotal time in their career, establishing them as a significant force in the alternative music scene and paving the way for frontwoman Björk's later solo success.
Stylistic neighbors
Björk· The Breeders· Pavement

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Traitor 3:10
  • 2 Motorcrash 2:23
  • 3 Birthday 3:58
  • 4 Delicious Demon 2:42
  • 5 Mama 2:57
  • 6 Coldsweat 3:16
  • 7 Blue Eyed Pop 2:37
  • 8 Deus 4:08
  • 9 Sick for Toys 3:14
  • 10 F***ing in Rhythm & Sorrow 3:21
  • 11 Take Some Petrol Darling 1:57
  • 12 Cowboy 3:27
  • 13 I Want… 2:55
  • 14 Dragon (Icelandic) 3:07
  • 15 Cat (Icelandic) 3:01
  • 16 Coldsweat (remix) 3:42
  • 17 Deus (remix) 6:02

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata