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The Amazing Colossal Band

Laika & the Cosmonauts · 1995

43 min · 17 tracks · surf music

A vibrant fusion of surf rock and cinematic soundscapes, evoking vivid imagery of sun-soaked beaches and retro spy films.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Delayrium — This opening track sets the tone with its upbeat tempo and infectious melodies, showcasing the band's signature sound while immediately engaging listeners.
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    Floating — With its dreamy atmosphere and lush instrumentation, this track exemplifies the band's ability to create evocative soundscapes that transport listeners to idyllic settings.
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    The Ipcress File — Named after a classic spy film, this track features playful rhythms and catchy hooks that highlight Laika's flair for blending surf music with cinematic nostalgia.
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    Café Equator — This song captures a tropical vibe through its melodic structure and rhythmic drive, making it a standout example of how they incorporate diverse influences into surf rock.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Delayrium 2:04
  • 2 Floating 2:56
  • 3 Tantrum 2:15
  • 4 The A-Treatment 4:08
  • 5 The Ipcress File 3:15
  • 6 Global Village 2:25
  • 7 The Avengers 2:19
  • 8 Expose 2:40
  • 9 Aztec Two-Step 1:58
  • 10 The Downwinders 2:44
  • 11 Café Equator 2:09
  • 12 O.C.C.C. (Oahu Community Correctional Center) 2:49
  • 13 Get Carter 2:53
  • 14 The Man From H.U.A.C. 2:04
  • 15 Azure Blue 4:09
  • 16 Intro (from the movie Iron Horse Men) 0:38
  • 17 Skater Dater (from the movie Iron Horse Men) 2:01

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