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Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti – Mature Themes (VG/VG+) – LP, UK 2012
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Mature Themes is an LP by Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti from 2012 released on the 4AD label.
About this album
Mature Themes finds Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti turning its fractured, lo-fi instincts into some of the band's most focused and memorable songcraft. Released in 2012, the album pushes Ariel Rosenberg's hypnagogic pop vision further into art rock, psychedelic pop and indie rock, balancing humming melodies with queasy humour and deliberate oddness. Built around playful misdirection and sudden emotional turns, it confirmed Pink as one of the most distinctive underground pop songwriters of his era. The record arrived after cult acclaim for Before Today and helped cement his reputation for making damaged nostalgia sound strangely hooky and immediate.
Genre: Pop & Rock
Review
AllMusic rating:AllMusic users:Artist: Ariel Pink's Haunted GraffitiLabel: 4AD – CAD3230Format: LP, AlbumUnits: 1Released: 2012Genre: Pop & RockA1 Kinski Assassin
A2 Is This The Best Spot?
A3 Mature Themes
A4 Only In My Dreams
A5 Driftwood
A6 Early Birds Of Babylon
B1 Schnitzel Boogie
B2 Symphony Of The Nymph
B3 Pink Slime
B4 Farewell American Primitive
B5 Live It Up
B6 Nostradamus And Me