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Fat Mattress [ CD / Album ]

Fat Mattress

SKU: CD100246 Barcode: 5013929723429
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Format: CD / Album

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  • Released Date: 29 Jun 2009

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Fat Mattress may have a name that conjures up images of comfy pillows, but their self-titled debut album is anything but a snooze fest. This British band, led by the legendary Jimi Hendrix Experience's bassist Noel Redding, brings a psychedelic energy that is sure to transport listeners to another dimension.

From the moment the opening track "All Night Drinker" kicks in, it's clear that Fat Mattress is not afraid to get weird. The swirling guitars, hypnotic vocals, and funky rhythms create a sound that is both nostalgic and fresh. It's like a trippy journey through the swinging sixties, complete with tie-dye shirts and peace signs.

Tracks like "Mr. Moonshine" and "Petrol Pump Assistant" showcase the band's ability to blend folk, rock, and blues into a seamless tapestry of sound. The intricate arrangements and dynamic shifts keep the listener on their toes, never quite knowing where the music will take them next.

But don't let the whimsical album cover fool you - Fat Mattress has some serious musicianship on display here. Redding's bass lines are as solid as ever, anchoring each song with a groovy foundation. And vocalist Neil Landon's soulful delivery adds a layer of emotion that elevates the music to new heights.

In conclusion, Fat Mattress may have been a short-lived project, but their debut album is a timeless gem that deserves a spot in every music lover's collection. So grab your headphones, close your eyes, and let Fat Mattress take you on a mind-bending journey through the groovy sounds of the 60s. Peace out, man.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. All Night Drinker
2. I Don't Mind
3. Bright New Way
4. Petrol Pump Assistant
6. Magic Forest
5. Mr. Moonshine
7. She Came in the Morning
8. Everything's Blue
9. Walking Through a Garden
10. How Can I Live
11. Naturally
12. Iridescent Butterfly
14. Little Girl in White
13. Magic Forest (Mono Single Version)
15. Eric the Red
16. Black Sheep of the Family
17. Hall of Kings
18. Which Way to Go

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