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Revenge of the Goldfish

Inspiral Carpets · 1992

46 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock

A vibrant fusion of jangly guitars and swirling keyboards that encapsulates early '90s British alternative rock.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo groove
  • vibrant energy for gatherings
  • playful melodies for sing-alongs
  • headphone detail with layers
  • nostalgic vibes from the 90s

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced tracks
  • seek deep introspection

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 1992, 'Revenge of the Goldfish' was Inspiral Carpets' second studio album, following their debut 'Life' in 1990. The band was gaining traction in the UK music scene, aligning with the burgeoning Madchester movement that blended rock, pop, and dance music elements.
Stylistic neighbors
The Charlatans· Happy Mondays· Oasis

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Generations 2:48
  • 2 Saviour 3:59
  • 3 Bitches Brew 3:50
  • 4 Smoking Her Clothes 4:19
  • 5 Fire 3:35
  • 6 Here Comes the Flood 4:16
  • 7 Dragging Me Down 4:31
  • 8 A Little Disappeared 2:59
  • 9 Two Worlds Collide 4:38
  • 10 Mystery 3:16
  • 11 Rain Song 4:41
  • 12 Irresistible Force 3:19

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata