- alternative rock, rock, post-hardcore
- 46 min
- 9 tracks
- RCA
You'd Prefer an Astronaut is the third studio album by the American alternative rock band Hum, released on April 11, 1995, by RCA Records as their major label debut. The title of the album is a lyric lifted from the song "I'd Like Your Hair Long".
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Spare, character-led, classical in form and contemporary.
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- rawmeticulous
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Tracks
- 1Little Dipper4:44
- 2The Pod4:38
- 3Stars5:09
- 4Suicide Machine5:58
- 5The Very Old Man2:44
- 6Why I Like the Robins4:59
- 7I’d Like Your Hair Long5:25
- 8I Hate It Too5:59
- 9Songs of Farewell and Departure6:17
9 tracks, 46 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Hum
- Label
- RCA
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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