Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo sing-alongs
- witty narratives with punchy hooks
- short bursts of melodic fun
- playful energy for casual listening
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer lengthy immersive experiences
- seek deep emotional introspection
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Nick the Knife' was released in February 1982, Nick Lowe had already established himself as a significant figure in the UK music scene following his critically acclaimed album 'Labour of Lust' in 1979. This album came during a productive phase where Lowe was transitioning from his earlier pub rock roots to embrace new wave influences, showcasing his versatility as a songwriter and producer.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Elvis Costello· Graham Parker· Joe Jackson
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Burning 2:05
- 2 Heart 3:44
- 3 Stick It Where the Sun Don’t Shine 3:43
- 4 Queen of Sheba 2:32
- 5 My Heart Hurts 2:44
- 6 Couldn’t Love You (Any More Than I Do) 2:39
- 7 Let Me Kiss Ya 2:58
- 8 Too Many Teardrops 2:35
- 9 Ba Doom 2:21
- 10 Raining Raining 2:47
- 11 One’s Too Many (And a Hundred Ain’t Enough) 2:35
- 12 Zulu Kiss 3:23
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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