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British Nuclear Bunkers

British Nuclear Bunkers

SKU: V67661 Barcode: 5013929166912
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album with 7" Single

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  • Released Date: 30 Oct 2015

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

LUKE HAINES, the cheeky chap of Britpop, is back with a concept album that is as eccentric as it is entertaining. "British Nuclear Bunkers" takes listeners on a musical journey through the hidden underground world of Cold War relics, mixing Haines' signature deadpan humor with catchy hooks and infectious melodies.

From the opening track "Secret Government Bunker Blues" to the melancholic "Lonely Radioactive Isotope," Haines weaves together a tapestry of sounds that is both nostalgic and futuristic. His witty lyrics, delivered in his distinctive monotone voice, paint a vivid picture of a world on the brink of oblivion, yet somehow still finding moments of dark humor and absurdity.

Musically, "British Nuclear Bunkers" is a departure from Haines' previous work, embracing a more electronic sound that is at once retro and modern. The pulsating synths and propulsive beats drive each song forward, creating a sense of urgency that perfectly fits the album's theme of impending doom.

Overall, "British Nuclear Bunkers" is a quirky, thought-provoking album that showcases Haines at the height of his powers. With its catchy tunes, clever lyrics, and infectious charm, this album is sure to delight fans old and new. So put on your hazmat suit, grab a Geiger counter, and dive into the world of LUKE HAINES.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. This Is the BBC
2. British Nuclear Bunkers
3. Camden Borough Council
4. Test Card Forever
5. Cold Field Morning Under Bliss
6. Bunker Funker
7. Pussywillow (Kids Song)
8. Mama Check the Radar at the Dada Station
9. New Pagan Sun
10. Deep Level Shelters Under London


Disc: 2
1. Electronic Tone Poem
2. Hack Green

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