The Cunted Circus

by Arab Strap

The Cunted Circus cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 20 October 2003
  • Label: Chemikal Underground
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 58:40
  • Community rating: 3.47/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: Aidan Moffat, Dave McGowan, Malcolm Middleton, Duncan Maccoll, Stacey Seivewright, Jenny Reeve, Alan Wylie

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Documenting the unvarnished, raw intensity of their live performances, 'The Cunted Circus' captures the duo on tour during their physical and creative peak. The live recording highlights their unique ability to translate sparse, intimate studio arrangements into heavy, feedback-laden slowcore walls of sound. It serves as an essential archival record, capturing their abrasive onstage charisma and the deep, dark humor that sustained their live shows.

Genres

Descriptors: Acoustic, live, male-vocalist

Tracklist

  1. Intro (2:28)
  2. Who Named The Days? (4:22)
  3. Loch Leven (3:17)
  4. Here We Go (5:04)
  5. Soaps (4:16)
  6. Fucking Little Bastards (6:15)
  7. Meanwhile, At The Bar, A Drunkard Muses (2:25)
  8. Peep-Peep (3:10)
  9. The Good Part
  10. The Shy Retirer (4:03)
  11. Act Of War (4:10)
  12. Packs Of Three (3:23)
  13. Flirt (3:22)
  14. Why Can't This Be Love
  15. You Shook Me All Night Long
  16. Glue (3:12)

Credits

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