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Another Music In A Different Kitchen – Buzzcocks
Original price
$48.00
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Original price
$48.00
Original price
$48.00
$48.00
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$48.00
Current price
$48.00
Condition: Brand New
Ships from: Melbourne
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Another Music in a Different Kitchen is a debut that bursts with urgency and invention, pushing punk beyond its raw beginnings into something sharper and more melodic. Songs like “Fast Cars,” “Autonomy,” and “I Don’t Mind” are concise, hook-filled blasts that balance aggression with craft, while the sprawling “Moving Away From The Pulsebeat” reveals a hypnotic, motorik edge that set Buzzcocks apart from their peers. The album’s energy is relentless, yet its focus and precision ensure it never feels chaotic, only exhilarating.What makes the record endure is its mix of emotional immediacy and musical intelligence. Pete Shelley’s lyrics weave vulnerability, humor, and longing into punk’s furious pace, making the songs as relatable as they are powerful. The interplay between Shelley and Steve Diggle’s guitars, anchored by a rock-solid rhythm section, gives the album both bite and momentum. Another Music in a Different Kitchen remains a landmark of punk-pop, a record that helped define the sound of a generation while pointing the way forward for countless bands.Reviews“General judgment holds the Buzzcocks’ peerless singles, the definition of punk-pop at its finest, as the best expression of their work. However, while the singles showcased one particular side of the band, albums like the group’s long-playing debut Another Music showcased the foursome’s other influences, sometimes brilliantly.” – AllMusic“Another Music In A Different Kitchen (1978)… was a frenetic, anxious psychodrama about modern life, relationships and sex… produced so brilliantly by Martin Rushent that nobody, including the Buzzcocks, has ever created anything remotely like it.” – Uncut“Shelley’s avowed debt to Can occasionally floats up towards the surface on the 1978 debut, Another Music In A Different Kitchen – although, with hindsight, Neu! seem like a better fit, given the palpable fascination with focused but entranced repetition and pounding, mile-munching rhythm.” – Record Collector“Another Music In a Different Kitchen, the band’s first full-length, is as smart, streamlined and seamless as punk rock debuts go.” – Treble“Powered by twin guitars, pop-style melodies, hyperactive drumming and unusual song structures, this debut album… showed they were a force to be reckoned with.” – Hi-Fi News
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AllMusic rating:AllMusic users:A1 Fast Cars
A2 No Reply
A3 You Tear Me Up
A4 Get On Our Own
A5 Love Battery
A6 Sixteen
A7 I Don'T Mind
B1 Fiction Romance
B2 Autonomy
B3 I Need
B4 Moving Away From The Pulsebeat