Aliens Ate My Buick
by Thomas Dolby
- Type: Album
- Released: 13 April 1988
- Label: EMI
- Country: United Kingdom
- Length: 38:16
- Community rating: 3.08/5 from 2 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
A marked departure from his earlier atmospheric successes, this project embraces a densely produced, funk-driven sonic palette heavily inspired by the Minneapolis sound. The arrangements are playful and highly rhythmic, supporting eclectic narratives full of biting sarcasm and theatrical humor. The meticulously crafted production highlights his continuous evolution as an innovative architect of modern pop.
Genres
Descriptors: rhythmic
Tracklist
- The Key To Her Ferrari (4:37)
- Airhead (5:06)
- Hot Sauce (5:06)
- Pulp Culture (5:36)
- My Brain Is Like A Sieve (4:48)
- The Ability To Swing (4:25)
- Budapest By Blimp (8:38)
Credits
- Steve Vance - artwork, typography
- The Lost Toy People - backing band, arranged by
- Terry Jackson - bass
- David Owens - drums
- Larry Treadwell - guitar
- Mike Kapitan - synthesizer
- Laura Creamer - vocals, percussion
- George Clinton - written-by