When I Was Cruel

by Elvis Costello

When I Was Cruel cover art

After a prolonged period exploring Burt Bacharach collaborations and classical ballads, the veteran songwriter roared back to aggressive, distorted pop-rock. Featuring his newly assembled backing band, The Imposters, the album unexpectedly integrates prominent drum loops alongside his signature, biting lyricism.

Genres

  • Pop Rock

Tracklist

  1. 45
  2. Spooky Girlfriend
  3. Tear Off Your Own Head ( It's A Doll Revolution)
  4. When I Was Cruel No. 2
  5. Soul For Hire
  6. 15 Petals
  7. Tart
  8. Dust 2 ...
  9. Dissolve
  10. Alibi
  11. ...Dust
  12. Daddy Can I Turn This?
  13. My Little Blue Window
  14. Episode Of Blonde
  15. Radio Silence