Artistic Vice

by Daniel Johnston & Eye Band

Artistic Vice cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1991
  • Label: Shimmy-Disc
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 53:19
  • Community rating: 3.31/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Recorded during a brief period of personal stability, this release pairs the iconic outsider artist with a full backing band for the first time. The raw, passionate performances elevate his vulnerable, childlike songwriting into more structured and optimistic indie rock arrangements.

Genres

Descriptors: Lo Fi

Tracklist

  1. My Life is Starting Over (2:06)
  2. Honey I Sure Miss You (3:22)
  3. I Feel so High (3:20)
  4. A Ghostly Story (2:57)
  5. Tell Me Now (3:28)
  6. Easy Listening (2:09)
  7. I Know Casper (2:01)
  8. The Startling Facts (1:54)
  9. Hoping (0:46)
  10. It's Got to Be Good (2:16)
  11. Happy Soul (3:54)
  12. The Dream Is Over (1:44)
  13. Love of My Life (2:35)
  14. I Killed the Monster (3:57)
  15. Laurie (2:22)
  16. Fate Will Get Done (5:08)
  17. I Get Depressed When You Undress - Bonus Track (1:27)
  18. I Feel so High (Demo) - Bonus Track (2:49)
  19. Laurie (Demo) - Bonus Track (2:30)
  20. The Monster Inside of Me - Bonus Track (2:26)

Credits

  • Daniel Johnston - primary artist

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