Frank Black – Teenager of the Year (Vinyl 2-LP, 4AD, 1994 UK 1st Press) – EX / EX Second-Hand built around piano

built around piano

It reflects his established Chicago blues sound

Public Image – this new generation of artists also show an exquisitely open source of electronic and disparate influences

capturing Miles Davis in sharp transitional form as he moves toward the sound that would define his first great quintet

With Adrianne Lenker’s distinctive vocals at the centre

Frank Black – Teenager of the Year (Vinyl 2-LP, 4AD, 1994 UK 1st Press) – EX / EX Second-Hand built around pianoReleased in 1994, Teenager of the Year is Frank Blacks second solo album, following his work with Pixies and marking a prolific period in alternative rock. The double LP ranges from concise guitar pop to looser, exploratory rock songs, combining melodic hooks with sharp, off kilter writing. Often noted for its breadth and ambition, it reflects Blacks restless approach to songwriting during the mid 1990s. EX EX Sleeve and Vinyl.