Young Marble Giants Colossal Youth Review

Colossal youth an album by young marble giants.

Young marble giants colossal youth review.

Released in february 1980 on rough trade catalog no. Young marble giants were as cool and precious as a snowflake and just as perfect and individual and in colossal youth they produced a genuine lost classic a landmark album that has gone largely unheard and undiscovered. This 1994 reissue through crepuscle fe. Alison statton aka text voice role id 1001 aka text philip moxham bass stuart moxham guitar organ young marble giants producer aka text arrangements role id 1013 aka text dave anderson producer aka text arrangements.

Their haunting post punk come down sounds are likened to tricky portishead and joy division. Colossal youth is the only studio album by welsh post punk band young marble giants released in february 1980 on rough trade records young marble giants were offered the opportunity to record the album after rough trade heard just two songs by the band on the local cardiff music compilation is the war over. Gideon coe bbc radio 6 music. They went as silently as they arrived slinking back into the dark forever lost in shadows.

Subsequent cd editions added a few more. In theory include me out is a mighty garage rocker something the stones or count five could ve played with a sneer and a great big beat. From the 1980 album of the same name. Marketplace 0 35 for sale from 17 86.

Add to collection add to wantlist remove from wantlist. Colossal youth ticks like a not yet exploded bomb. 6 music live hour bbc radio 6 music. Discover releases reviews credits songs and more about young marble giants colossal youth at discogs.

Young marble giants colossal youth review. Young marble giants 1980 debut colossal youth unknowingly sparked an underground movement that it still influences today. Complete your young marble giants collection. The band emerged from the remains of a former band true wheel singer alison.