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The Young Fresh Fellows – Electric Bird Digest – Compact Disc
Electric Bird Digest stands as a testament to The Young Fresh Fellows’ knack for crafting infectiously catchy and delightfully irreverent alternative rock music. Released in 1987, the album showcases the band’s ability to infuse their music with a unique blend of humor, wit, and a touch of punk sensibility.
From the opening chords of ‘How Much About Last Night Do You Remember?’ to the closing notes of ‘No Name No Nothing,’ ‘Electric Bird Digest’ takes listeners on a rollicking ride through the offbeat and often hilarious world of The Young Fresh Fellows. The band’s playful and clever songwriting shines through in tracks like ‘Hang Out Right,’ where they capture the essence of youthful escapades and the carefree spirit of a good time.
One of the album’s highlights, ‘Amy Grant,’ playfully takes on the world of pop culture and celebrity obsession, offering a tongue-in-cheek commentary on the phenomenon. The album’s title track, ‘Electric Bird Digest,’ is a perfect example of the band’s ability to create catchy hooks and memorable melodies that stick in the listener’s mind.
The Young Fresh Fellows’ irreverent humor continues with ‘I Got My Mojo Working (And I Thought You’d Like to Know),’ a lively and cheeky take on the blues standard that adds the band’s own twist to the timeless song.
Electric Bird Digest is a celebration of indie spirit and DIY ethos, capturing the raw energy and unfiltered charm of The Young Fresh Fellows’ live performances. The album’s lo-fi production and straightforward sound add to its genuine and unpretentious appeal.
For fans of alternative rock with a side of wit and humor, Electric Bird Digest remains a gem from the late 1980s alternative music scene. It’s a reminder of The Young Fresh Fellows’ ability to infuse their music with lighthearted fun while delivering songs that resonate with authenticity and a love for rock ‘n’ roll.
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Song List
1. Telephone Tree, The
2. Sittin’ On A Pitchfork
3. Looking Around
4. Hillbilly Drummer Girl
5. Whirlpool
6. Once In A While
7. Teen Thing, The
8. Thirsty
9. Fear Bitterness And Hatred
10. Hard To Mention
11. Tomorrow’s Gone (And So Are You)
12. Evening
13. There’s A Love
14. Swiftly But Gently
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