Striving for the Lazy Perfection

by The Orchids

Striving for the Lazy Perfection cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 20 January 1994
  • Label: Sarah
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Community rating: 3.42/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: James Hackett, Matthew Drummond, John Scally, Chris Quinn, Ronnie Borland, James Moody, Ed Higgins, Ian Carmichael, Pauline Hynds

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Serving as their final album on the legendary Sarah Records label before initially disbanding, 'Striving for the Lazy Perfection' expands the band's traditional indie pop sound. The Orchids seamlessly integrate lush chamber pop orchestrations, subtle synth-pop electronics, and gently psychedelic melodies.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, twee, jangly, gentle, lo-fi

Tracklist

  1. Obsession N掳1
  2. Striving For The Lazy Perfection
  3. The Searching
  4. Welcome To My Curious Heart
  5. Avignon
  6. A Living Ken And Barbie
  7. Beautiful Liar
  8. A Kind Of Eden
  9. Prayers To St. Jude
  10. Lovechild
  11. Give A Little Honey
  12. I've Got To Wake Up To Tell You My Dreams
  13. The Perfect Reprise

Credits

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