Description
Iggy Pop – The Idiot – Vinyl Record
The Idiot is the debut solo album by American rock musician Iggy Pop, released in 1977. The album was produced by David Bowie, who also contributed to the songwriting and instrumentation, and it marked a significant departure from Iggy Pop’s previous work with his band The Stooges.
The Idiot features a darker and more experimental sound compared to Iggy Pop’s earlier punk rock output. The album incorporates elements of electronic music, krautrock, and post-punk, creating a haunting and atmospheric sonic landscape.
With tracks like “Sister Midnight,” “Nightclubbing,” and “China Girl,” “The Idiot” explores themes of alienation, decadence, and existential angst. Iggy Pop’s raw vocals and enigmatic lyrics are complemented by Bowie’s innovative production techniques, resulting in a bold and provocative artistic statement.
Despite initially receiving mixed reviews from critics, The Idiot has since been recognized as a groundbreaking and influential album in Iggy Pop’s discography. It paved the way for his subsequent solo career and solidified his reputation as a pioneer of alternative and experimental rock music.
Includes a voucher to download MP3 version of the album
180 Gram Heavyweight Vinyl
Brand new, never played and still sealed in the factory plastic
Track Listing
Sister Midnight
Nightclubbing
Funtime
Baby
China Girl
Dum Dum Boys
Tiny Girls
Mass Production