P.H.U.Q.
The Wildhearts · 1995
50 min · 13 tracks · hard rock
P.H.U.Q. bursts with infectious energy, blending punk rock irreverence with hard rock swagger in a thrillingly chaotic experience.
Why this album works
P.H.U.Q. received critical acclaim, solidifying The Wildhearts' position in the '90s rock landscape and reaching number 11 on the UK Albums Chart. Its blend of melody and rawness resonated with fans, paving the way for future British rock bands who drew inspiration from its eclectic style.
- Best for
- infectious energy for celebrations dynamic journey with peaks short bursts of excitement
- Context
- By the time of P.H.U.Q.'s release in May 1995, The Wildhearts had already established themselves as a prominent force in the UK rock scene following their cult classic debut, Earth vs the Wildhearts. This album came shortly after a turbulent period for the band, including lineup changes and struggles with their record label, influencing their sound and lyrical themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Crush 40· Myles Kennedy· Mötley Crüe
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I Wanna Go Where the People Go Standout 5:04
- 2 V-Day 4:39
- 3 Just in Lust Standout 3:32
- 4 Baby Strange 0:52
- 5 Nita Nitro 3:49
- 6 Jonesing for Jones 4:37
- 7 Woah Shit, You Got Through 2:34
- 8 Cold Patootie Tango Standout 1:58
- 9 Caprice 5:44
- 10 Be My Drug 4:58
- 11 Naivety Play 3:41
- 12 In Lilly’s Garden 3:07
- 13 Getting It 5:44
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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