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by Malcolm Middleton

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  • Type: Album
  • Released: 23 September 2002
  • Label: Chemikal Underground
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 54:43
  • Community rating: 3.7/5 from 4 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Stepping away from his role in Arab Strap, Malcolm Middleton delivers a devastatingly honest and self-deprecating solo debut. The record is a masterclass in Scottish melancholia, marrying dark, depressive acoustic balladry with anxious indie-rock textures and uncomfortably candid lyricism.

Genres

Descriptors: breakup, confessional, acoustic, lo-fi, candid, folk, male-vocals

Tracklist

  1. Crappo The Clown (05:52)
  2. Wake Up (03:35)
  3. The Loneliest Night Of My Life Come Calling (03:12)
  4. Best In Me (07:30)
  5. Cold Winter (05:39)
  6. Bring Down (Preprise) (01:07)
  7. Rotten Heart (03:27)
  8. Speed On The M9 (04:38)
  9. 1, 2, 3, 4 (02:40)
  10. Birdwatcher (05:01)
  11. The King Of Bring (07:07)
  12. The Devil And The Angel (04:55)

Credits

  • Malcolm Middleton - primary artist, written-by
  • Alun Woodward - featuring
  • Barry Burns - featuring
  • Emma Pollock - featuring
  • Jenny Reeve - featuring
  • Stewart Henderson - featuring
  • Aidan Moffat - featuring
  • James Woods - featuring

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