Megatop Phoenix
Big Audio Dynamite · 1989
59 min · 17 tracks · post-punk
A vibrant fusion of post-punk and eclectic samples that captures the spirit of late '80s innovation.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic emotional journeys
- wave-like pacing experiences
- immersive listening sessions
- vibrant sonic explorations
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in January 1989, 'Megatop Phoenix' is Big Audio Dynamite's third studio album, following their successful sophomore effort, 'No. 10, Upping St.' This album marks a crucial moment in their evolution as they continued to explore a blend of rock, reggae, and hip-hop influences. At this point, the band had established themselves as pioneers of the post-punk genre, seeking to push musical boundaries further.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Clash· Public Image Ltd.· Talking Heads
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Start 0:14
- 2 Rewind 4:35
- 3 All Mink & No Manners 0:41
- 4 Union, Jack 6:04
- 5 Contact 4:42
- 6 Dragon Town 4:46
- 7 Baby, Don’t Apologize 4:51
- 8 Is Yours Working Yet? 1:03
- 9 Around the Girl in 80 Ways 3:30
- 10 James Brown 5:08
- 11 Everybody Needs a Holiday 5:33
- 12 Mick’s a Hippie Burning 2:31
- 13 House Arrest 3:59
- 14 The Green Lady 3:43
- 15 London Bridge 3:50
- 16 Stalag 123 3:11
- 17 End 0:34
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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