- alternative rock, post-grunge, rock
- 47 min
- 12 tracks
- Columbia
Wax Ecstatic is the second studio album by American rock band Sponge. It was released on July 2, 1996, through Columbia Records. The album features a more '70s hard rock-influenced sound compared with the band's previous release. It is the band's first album with drummer Charlie Grover, and includes the hit singles "Wax Ecstatic " and "Have You Seen Mary".
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Spare, cool, raw and classical in form.
- sparerichly built
- cooloverwhelming
- rawmeticulous
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
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Tracks
- 1My Purity3:32
- 2Got to Be a Bore3:24
- 3Wax Ecstatic (To Sell Angelina)4:08
- 4The Drag Queens of Memphis4:54
- 5I Am Anastasia3:58
- 6Silence Is Their Drug3:11
- 7Have You Seen Mary3:49
- 8My Baby Said3:05
- 9The Death of a Drag Queen5:20
- 10Velveteen3:12
- 11Slower Suicide / Imagine You8:20
- 12[silence]0:05
12 tracks, 47 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Sponge
- Label
- Columbia
- Released
- 1996
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- XE
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