- art rock, progressive rock, post-punk, art punk
- 57 min
- 13 tracks
- The Alphabet Business Concern
The Seaside is the third demo album from English rock group Cardiacs. The album originally featured the second recording of what would become the band's only hit single, "Is This the Life?". It is the last of the band's releases to feature keyboard player/drummer/singer Mark Cawthra and the first to feature keyboard player William D. Drake.
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- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- resolvedopen-ended
- unpretentiousprestige
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Tracks
- A1Jibber and Twitch4:35
- A2Gena Lollabrigida3:13
- A3Hello Mr. Sparrow4:33
- A4It’s a Lovely Day3:25
- A5A Wooden Fish on Wheels3:22
- A6Nurses Whispering Verses6:03
- B1Is This the Life?5:03
- B2A Little Man and a House4:15
- B3Hope Day6:25
- B4Dinner Time4:35
- B5Ice a Spot and a Dot on the Dog3:34
- B6R.E.S.5:26
- B7To Go Off and Things2:13
13 tracks, 57 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Cardiacs
- Label
- The Alphabet Business Concern
- Released
- 1983
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Cassette
- Country
- GB
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