Salad Days

by Young Marble Giants

Salad Days cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 1 January 2000
  • Label: Unknown
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 38:12
  • Community rating: 3.54/5 from 1 rating

Artists on this release: Alison Statton, Andrew Howe

Album Notes & Community Reviews

A compilation of demos and rarities by the Cardiff trio of Alison Statton and brothers Stuart and Philip Moxham, drawn from their brief lifespan around the single album 'Colossal Youth'. The material extends their minimal post-punk method of drum machine pulse, bass figures and unadorned vocal lines.

Genres

Descriptors: minimal, lo-fi, female-vocals, stripped-down

Tracklist

  1. Have Your Toup茅e Ready (1:09)
  2. N.I.T.A (4:29)
  3. Brand-New Life (2:54)
  4. Zebra Trucks (1:33)
  5. Choci Loni (2:14)
  6. Wind In The Rigging (2:39)
  7. The Man Shares His Meal With His Beast (4:25)
  8. The Taxi (2:04)
  9. Constantly Changing (2:06)
  10. Music For Evenings (2:58)
  11. Credit In The Straight World (2:12)
  12. Eating Noddemix (2:02)
  13. Radio Silents (2:53)
  14. Hayman (1:29)
  15. Loop The Loop (3:05)

Credits

  • Philip Moxham - bass [hayman 40/40], performer [handled rhythm generator], written-by
  • Stuart Moxham - guitar [rickenbacker es 12l], organ [galanti electric], programmed by, sleeve notes, written-by
  • Alison Statton - vocals, written-by
  • Andrew Howe - artwork, layout

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