Smoking Monkey
Jonathan Coulton · 2003
42 min · 12 tracks · folk rock
Quirky folk rock melodies intertwine with satirical lyrics, showcasing the playful wit of Jonathan Coulton.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- quirky storytelling with humor
- steady mid-tempo for casual listening
- lighthearted sing-alongs with friends
- playful wit in lyrical content
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer serious, heavy themes
- seek instant gratification tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2003, 'Smoking Monkey' marks Jonathan Coulton's second studio album, following his debut 'Driving on a Patch of Land' from 2002. This album solidified his style of blending humor with poignant observations, setting the stage for his later rise in popularity as a cult favorite among indie music fans.
- Stylistic neighbors
- They Might Be Giants· Ben Folds· Johnathan Rice
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I’m Having a Party 3:27
- 2 Bozo’s Lament 2:39
- 3 Kenesaw Mountain Landis 3:31
- 4 Ikea 3:03
- 5 I Hate California 3:08
- 6 Christmas Is Interesting 3:53
- 7 Over There 3:34
- 8 Millionaire Girlfriend 4:23
- 9 First of May 4:10
- 10 De‐Evolving 4:38
- 11 I’m a Mason Now 2:17
- 12 Overhead 3:21
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