Obliteration Pie
Robyn Hitchcock · 2005
53 min · 14 tracks · alternative rock
A whimsical blend of surreal storytelling and melodic charm wrapped in alternative rock hues.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- whimsical storytelling with charm
- steady mid-tempo listening experience
- quirky narratives for curious minds
- for relaxed afternoons
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of high-energy tracks
- prefer straightforward song structures
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Obliteration Pie' was released, Robyn Hitchcock had already established himself as a notable figure in alternative rock, following his acclaimed album 'Spooked' in 2004. This release came after a period of artistic experimentation and marked his return to a more playful and eclectic sound, showcasing his signature lyrical wit.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Soft Boys· They Might Be Giants· Squeeze
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Madonna of the Wasps 3:07
- 2 City of Women 4:29
- 3 I Fall Into Your Eyes 3:06
- 4 Arms of Love 3:55
- 5 A Man’s Gotta Know His Limitations, Briggs 5:42
- 6 Madelaine 2:58
- 7 Let the Sun Begin 3:42
- 8 My Dreams Are Scars 4:29
- 9 Frank Sinatra 1:58
- 10 My Wife and My Dead Wife 3:51
- 11 Chinese Bones 3:52
- 12 Funkytown 3:57
- 13 Butterfly 4:45
- 14 Queen Elvis 4:00
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