01 September 2021

MOMUS 20 Vodka Jellies 1996

 


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Biography

Named after the Greek god of mockery, Momus is the alias of Nick Currie, an erudite and esoteric Scottish-born singer, songwriter, author, and provocateur whose genre-defying music careens from acoustic ballads and electro-pop to easy listening and post-punk and back again. Known for his rich baritone and fascination with themes of psychosexuality and cultural and political crises, Momus emerged in the early '80s as the leader of the avant-garde band the Happy Family. He joined the Creation label in 1987 and released his second solo LP, The Poison Boyfriend. Momus moved to Cherry Red Records in the mid-'90s and found considerable success in Japan, where he eventually relocated. Since his 1986 debut, the biblical-themed Circus Maximus, he has averaged an album a year, with highlights arriving via 1998's analog Baroque Little Red Songbook, ...
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Tracklist

1
I Am A Kitten2:48
2
Vogue Bambini3:05
3
The Poisoners3:13
4
Nikon 23:29
5
Giapponese A Roma3:23
6
Paolo5:05
7
The End Of History
4:07
8
London 18884:30
9
Streetlamp Soliloquy
4:18
10
An Inflatable Doll2:49
11
Saved3:40
12
Someone3:33
13
Howard Hughes3:16
14
Three Beasts3:57
15
Good Morning World3:33
16
Germania3:23
17
The Girl With No Body2:49
18
Radiant Night4:42
19
Orgasm Addict4:23
20
Nobody4:12

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