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29 de ago. de 2020 · Limited Edition 40th Anniversary Double 45 set, includes digital download card. Released for Record Store Day, Drop 1, August 29, 2020. Limited to 1,700 copies. A1, C1 were both tracks from The Soft Boys album, The Soft Boys - Underwater Moonlight. Title on spine of sleeve is "I wanna destroy you". Catalog number YEP-2693 printed on spine.
1 de nov. de 2010 · The Quietus Published 8:00am 1 November 2010. The Soft Boys came into my head in Cambridge, in the hot, dry summer of 1976 while punk was being conjured up by a small group of artists and villains in London. My idea was to concoct a tribe of translucent, bloodless man-things that had awesome powers but were largely invisible: stalkers of the ...
The Soft Boys. Psychedelic power pop band from Cambridge, UK, originally called Maureen and the Meatpackers. Formed 1976, disbanded 1981 and reformed in 2001 (without Metcalfe) on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of Underwater Moonlight, which led to them recording & releasing Nextdoorland (2002) in the process, then breaking up again in 2003.
The sound of the Soft Boys is the sound of ‘80s college rock before its time. With Robyn Hitchcock leading the way and Kimberly Rew (later of Katrina & The Waves) in full support, the Soft Boys recorded one of the finest albums of the new-wave era with their classic album, 1980’s Underwater Moonlight. “I Wanna Destroy You” is a killer ...
Summary: The Soft Boys went beyong mere recreation of a past era: they created a new era of their own. When the talents of visionary vocalist Robyn Hitchcock and of down-to-earth guitarist Kimberley Rew met, the unique psychedelic sound of Underwater Moonlight (1980) was born. The lullabies smelled of Syd Barrett and of early Pink Floyd, and the rave-ups smelled of the Kinks and of the Who ...
About The Soft Boys Formed in Cambridge, England, in the late 1970s by the inimitably eccentric singer/songwriter Robyn Hitchcock, the Soft Boys released their first proper album in 1979. It was quietly but positively received by both the press and a small portion of the public who were restlessly coming off the punk revolution and in need of something stimulating.
19 de oct. de 2010 · Underwater Moonlight by The Soft Boys, released 19 October 2010 1. I Wanna Destroy You 2. Kingdom of Love 3. Positive Vibrations 4. I Got The Hots 5. Insanely Jealous of You 6. Tonight 7. You'll Have To Go Sideways 8. Old Pervert 9. Queen of Eyes 10. Underwater Moonlight 11. He's a Reptile (Bonus Track) 12. Vegetable Man (Bonus Track) 13.
