Sexuality
Billy Bragg · 1991
22 min · 6 tracks · alternative rock
A blend of punk-infused rock and introspective lyrics that challenge societal norms around sexuality.
Why this album works
This album is significant for its exploration of sexual identity and social issues during a time of evolving cultural attitudes in the UK. It received positive reviews and helped solidify Bragg's reputation as a voice for progressive thought, particularly resonating within LGBTQ+ communities and gaining attention in music magazines like NME.
- Best for
- short energetic bursts of expression thought-provoking reflections on identity playful yet challenging lyrical themes
- Context
- Released in 1991, 'Sexuality' was Billy Bragg's fourth studio album, following the critically acclaimed 'Don't Try This at Home' from 1990. At this point in his career, Bragg was becoming known for blending political commentary with personal narrative, establishing himself firmly in the alternative rock scene as both a musician and activist.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Sexuality Standout 3:49
- 2 Bad Penny Standout 2:50
- 3 Ontario, Quebec And Me 2:43
- 4 Bread And Circuses Standout 4:25
- 5 Heart Like A Wheel 2:45
- 6 Sexuality (London Remix) 6:25
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