United Kingdom

by American Music Club

United Kingdom cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: October 1989
  • Label: Frontier
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 33:11
  • Community rating: 3.26/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: Daniel Pearson, Mike Simms, Mark Eitzel, Bruce Kaphan, Tom Mallon, Vudi

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Originally intended as a stopgap live release for the British market, 'United Kingdom' evolved into a deeply intimate collection of new studio material recorded largely live-in-the-studio. Mark Eitzel's harrowing, alcohol-soaked lyricism takes center stage, accompanied by stripped-down, mournful folk-rock instrumentation. The unpolished, spontaneous nature of the recording highlights the intense emotional weight that defined the emerging slowcore genre.

Genres

Descriptors: Acoustic, melodic

Tracklist

  1. Here They Roll Down
  2. Dreamers Of The Dream
  3. Never Mind
  4. United Kingdom
  5. Dream Is Gone
  6. Heaven Of Your Hands
  7. Kathleen
  8. The Hula Maiden
  9. Animal Pen

Credits

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