Released 30 years ago
Mossy Liquor
Robyn Hitchcock · 1996
42 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock
Eclectic melodies intertwine with surreal lyrics, creating a whimsical yet introspective soundscape that defines Hitchcock's unique artistry.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- whimsical introspection during walks
- steady flow for casual listening
- surreal lyrics for curious minds
- mid-tempo exploration of emotions
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of instant gratification
- prefer high-energy party tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1996, 'Mossy Liquor' marked Robyn Hitchcock's return to the indie scene after a stint with the major label A&M Records. This album followed his critically acclaimed 'Perspex Island' and showcased a more experimental approach as he embraced lo-fi production techniques and whimsical storytelling.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Soft Boys· They Might Be Giants· Squeeze
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Alright, Yeah (Swedish version) 2:53
- 2 Beautiful Queen 5:22
- 3 Shuffling Over the Flagstones 2:58
- 4 Cool Bug Rumble 3:35
- 5 Wide Open Star 4:22
- 6 Each of Her Silver Wands 2:13
- 7 De Chirico Street 3:31
- 8 As Lemons Chop 2:33
- 9 Sinister but She Was Happy 3:17
- 10 Trilobite 3:07
- 11 The Devil’s Radio 3:59
- 12 Heliotrope 4:43
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