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Up to Our Hips

The Charlatans · 1994

44 min · 10 tracks · psychedelic rock

A blend of jangly guitars and psychedelic grooves that captures the essence of early '90s British rock.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady flow with engaging peaks
  • reflective moments for introspection
  • for afternoon drives
  • playful energy for social gatherings

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek purely upbeat tempos

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 1994, 'Up to Our Hips' is The Charlatans' third studio album, following their breakthrough success with 'Some Friendly' in 1990. At this point, the band was solidifying their position in the Britpop scene while navigating lineup changes, particularly with the departure of keyboardist Rob Collins shortly before recording began.
Stylistic neighbors
The Verve· Ride· Oasis

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Come in Number 21 4:26
  • 2 I Never Want an Easy Life if Me and He Were Ever to Get There 4:10
  • 3 Can't Get Out of Bed 3:11
  • 4 Feel Flows 6:17
  • 5 Autograph 4:31
  • 6 Jesus Hairdo 3:13
  • 7 Up to Our Hips 4:32
  • 8 Patrol 6:06
  • 9 Another Rider Up in Flames 3:22
  • 10 Inside-Looking Out 5:05

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