TALKING HEADS - True Stories LP (colour vinyl) outsider Marlborough Farms

Marlborough Farms

like Ruban is really channeling his inner Steely Dan on this thing

Far from being a mere encyclopedia of rock’s darker corners

Most of these songs were FM radio smashes but the album has a dark lyrical undertone as the band's internal dynamic was

The addition of pianos and unorthodox effects has me considering GG King alongside other idiosyncratic punks like Geza X

TALKING HEADS - True Stories LP (colour vinyl) outsider Marlborough FarmsLimited edition red colour vinyl. It's interesting that the more "global" feel Talking Heads went, the less the urban hipsters who drooled over 'Remain in Light' liked them. That's putting it mildly. The distaste is palpable. This album has quite a bit of "global" feel "Hey Now", "Papa Legba", and "Radio Head" being the clearest, and I guess "People Like Us" with the C+W twang may as well be a world away from hipster New York and CBGBs. 'Naked' is