Mr. Trouble
Stan Ridgway · 2012
44 min · 10 tracks · new wave
A blend of haunting melodies and narrative-rich lyrics that evoke a cinematic landscape of emotion and introspection.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- cinematic storytelling through sound
- steady pacing for deep reflection
- narrative-rich lyrics to ponder
- haunting melodies for introspection
- live tracks enrich the experience
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of instant gratification
- prefer upbeat party vibes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- When 'Mr. Trouble' was released in January 2012, Stan Ridgway was revisiting his solo career after a long hiatus since his last studio album in 1999. Known from his time with Wall of Voodoo, Ridgway's return to music showcased his continued evolution as a storyteller through song, marking a significant moment in his artistic journey.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Wall of Voodoo· The B-52's· Gordon Lightfoot
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Drowning Man 3:43
- 2 All Too Much 4:41
- 3 Across the Border 4:43
- 4 Mr. Trouble 4:50
- 5 Gone Deep Underground 4:19
- 6 We Never Close 3:42
- 7 Afghan Forklift (live) 4:15
- 8 Turn A Blind Eye (live) 4:02
- 9 Stranded (live) 4:00
- 10 Camouflage (live) 6:31
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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