- rock, indie rock
- 50 min
- 10 tracks
- BMG Rights Management
Rock Art and the X-Ray Style is the debut studio album by Joe Strummer and the Mescaleros, released on 18 October 1999 by Hellcat Records. This album featured the band in its first incarnation: Joe Strummer and Antony Genn on guitar and vocals, Martin Slattery playing keyboards and guitar, Steve "Smiley" Barnard on drums, Pablo Cook on other percussion instruments, and Scott Shields on bass guitar. Richard Flack also did engineering on the album.
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Classical in form, grave, spare and character-led.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemporarynostalgic
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Tracks
- 1Tony Adams6:33
- 2Sandpaper Blues4:27
- 3X-Ray Style4:34
- 4Techno D-Day4:08
- 5The Road to Rock 'n' Roll3:59
- 6Diggin' the New3:07
- 7Nitcomb4:30
- 8Forbidden City4:47
- 9Yalla Yalla6:57
- 10Willesden to Cricklewood6:45
10 tracks, 50 minutes.
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- BMG Rights Management
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- Album
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- Digital Media
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- XW
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