- alternative rock, rock
- 47 min
- 16 tracks
- Sugar Free Records
Skull Orchard is the debut solo album by Jon Langford, recorded in August 1997 and released on January 20, 1998 by Sugar Free Records, a Chicago-based label. Skull Orchard, described on its release in 1998 as Langford's most Welsh release ever, had two homonymically-linked themes: Wales and whales which came together in the "Youghal" track, about the filming of the 1956 movie Moby Dick in coastal Wales.
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Grave, spare, cool and classical in form.
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- cooloverwhelming
- classical in formformally daring
- rawmeticulous
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Tracks
- 1Tubby Brothers2:25
- 2Penny Arcades3:56
- 3Butter Song3:15
- 4Sentimental Marching Song4:27
- 5Youghal3:09
- 6Trapdoor2:44
- 7Inside the Whale3:34
- 8I Am the Law2:14
- 9Pill Sailor2:28
- 10The Last Count3:37
- 11My Own Worst Enemy3:02
- 12[untitled]0:16
- 13I'm Stopping This Train2:46
- 14Deep Sea Diver3:51
- 15Tom Jones Levitation4:29
- 16[untitled]1:06
16 tracks, 47 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Jon Langford
- Label
- Sugar Free Records
- Released
- 1997-08
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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