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Released
  
October 7, 2014

Artist
  
The Dead Milkmen

Label
  
Quid Ergo

Length
  
51:25

Release date
  
7 October 2014

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Genre
  
Punk rock, Alternative rock

Producer
  
Brian McTear and Amy Morrissey

Similar
  
The King in Yellow, Soul Rotation, Big Lizard in My Backyard, Stoney's Extra Stout (Pig), Bucky Fellini

The dead milkmen pretty music for pretty people


Pretty Music for Pretty People is the tenth studio album by The Dead Milkmen. It is their second studio album since reuniting in 2008. It was released on CD and LP on the Quid Ergo Records imprint, and digitally by the band on their website on October 7, 2014

Contents

The album includes all four of the limited-release singles that followed 2011's The King in Yellow ("Dark Clouds Gather Over Middlemarch", "Big Words Make the Baby Jesus Cry", "The Great Boston Molasses Flood", and "Welcome to Undertown"), and all but one of the b-sides from those singles, which first appeared in 2012 and 2013, in addition to previously unreleased songs. The album was recorded at Miner Street Studios in Philadelphia by Brian McTear and Amy Morrissey.

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Track listing

  1. "Pretty Music For Pretty People" - 3:48
  2. "Big Words Make the Baby Jesus Cry" - 3:07
  3. "Welcome To Undertown" - 3:43
  4. "Now I Wanna Hold Your Dog" - 1:34
  5. "Make It Witchy" - 2:50
  6. "Mary Ann Cotton (The Poisoner's Song)" - 3:46
  7. "I've Got To Get My Numbers Up" - 3:00
  8. "Anthropology Days" - 3:11
  9. "Somewhere Over Antarctica" - 4:11
  10. "Dark Clouds Gather Over Middlemarch" - 3:12
  11. "Streetlamps - Walking To Work" - 2:14
  12. "The Sun Turns Our Patio Into A Lifeless Hell" - 3:03
  13. "The Great Boston Molasses Flood" - 3:54
  14. "All You Need Is Nothing" - 3:08
  15. "Ronald Reagan Killed The Black Dahlia" - 1:33
  16. "Hipster Beard" - 3:50
  17. "Sanitary Times" - 2:36

Personnel

  • Rodney Anonymous – Vocals, Keyboards, Tack Piano
  • Joe Jack Talcum – Guitar, Vocals, Piano
  • Dandrew Stevens – Bass, Tack Piano, Stylophone, Synthesizer, Vocals
  • Dean Clean – Drums, Bells, Sampler, Vocals

    • Songs

    1Pretty Music for Pretty People2:33
    2Big Words Make the Baby Jesus Cry3:07
    3Welcome to Undertown3:43

    References

    Pretty Music for Pretty People Wikipedia
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