Happy Secret

by The Lucksmiths

Happy Secret cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: March 1999
  • Label: Drive-In Records
  • Country: Australia
  • Length: 27:43
  • Community rating: 3.8/5 from 1 rating

Artists on this release: Tali White, Mark Monnone, Richard Ogier-Herbert, Marty Donald

Album Notes & Community Reviews

A compilation of singles and B-sides by The Lucksmiths, the Melbourne indie pop trio known for Marty Donald's literate, melancholic songwriting. The set collects their early releases on Candle Records, gentle guitar pop from the Australian independent scene.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, lo-fi, guitars, vocal, jangly

Tracklist

  1. Untidy Towns (2:56)
  2. Pin Cushion (2:52)
  3. Edward, Sandwich Hand (2:29)
  4. Abdication! (3:08)
  5. The Art Of Cooking For Two (2:20)
  6. Don't Come With Me (2:12)
  7. A Great Parker (4:22)
  8. Southernmost (2:37)
  9. Beer Nut (2:51)
  10. Paper Planes (1:56)

Credits

  • Mark Monnone - bass guitar, vocals, written-by
  • Marty Donald - guitar, vocals, written-by
  • Tali White - vocals, drums [drum contraption], written-by
  • Kim Parker - vocals, accordion

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