Perspex Island
Robyn Hitchcock · 1991
48 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock
A whimsical blend of jangle pop and surreal lyricism that captures a dreamy, introspective landscape.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- whimsical melodies for daydreaming
- steady pacing for reflective moments
- introspective soundscapes for solitude
- gentle tunes during quiet evenings
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy excitement
- prefer standalone hit singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1991, 'Perspex Island' was Robyn Hitchcock's sixth solo album, coming after his critically acclaimed 'Eye.' At this point in his career, Hitchcock was solidifying his unique sound and lyrical style, having transitioned from the earlier work with The Soft Boys to a more eclectic solo approach.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Soft Boys· They Might Be Giants· Squeeze
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Oceanside 3:47
- 2 So You Think You’re in Love 2:34
- 3 Birds in Perspex 3:54
- 4 Ultra Unbelievable Love 3:48
- 5 Vegetation and Dimes 4:57
- 6 Lysander 4:36
- 7 Child of the Universe 4:21
- 8 She Doesn’t Exist 4:25
- 9 Ride 5:04
- 10 If You Go Away 4:54
- 11 Earthly Paradise 6:32
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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