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Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One

Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One

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  • Released Date: 11 Dec 2020

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Lola Versus Powerman And The Moneygoround Pt. 1 by The Kinks is a delightful romp through the chaotic world of the music industry. With whimsical lyrics and infectiously catchy melodies, this album is sure to leave you tapping your foot and singing along.

From the rollicking energy of "Lola" to the introspective musings of "This Time Tomorrow," The Kinks take listeners on a sonic journey that is both thrilling and thought-provoking. Ray Davies' distinctive voice and sharp songwriting shine throughout, displaying a masterful command of storytelling and emotion.

The album's satirical take on the music business adds an extra layer of depth, as tracks like "Apeman" and "Denmark Street" explore the pressures and pitfalls of fame and fortune. Despite the serious subject matter, The Kinks never take themselves too seriously, injecting a healthy dose of humour and irreverence into each song.

Musically, Lola Versus Powerman And The Moneygoround Pt. 1 is a genre-bending masterpiece, blending elements of rock, pop, and folk to create a sound that is uniquely The Kinks. Each track is a showcase of the band's diverse talents, from Dave Davies' blistering guitar riffs to Mick Avory's tight drumming.

In conclusion, Lola Versus Powerman And The Moneygoround Pt. 1 is a must-listen for any music lover. With its infectious energy, clever lyricism, and memorable melodies, this album proves once again why The Kinks are considered one of the greatest bands of all time. So grab your headphones, press play, and prepare to be transported to the whimsical world of The Kinks. Trust us, you won't regret it.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. The Contenders
2. Strangers
3. Denmark Street
4. Get Back in Line
5. Lola
6. Top of the Pops
7. The Moneygoround
8. This Time Tomorrow
9. A Long Way from Home
10. Rats
11. Apeman
12. Powerman
13. Got to Be Free
14. Anytime
15. The Good Life (2020 Mix)
16. Apeman
17. This Time Tomorrow (2020 Mix)
18. Lola (Mono Single Mix)

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About the artist

The Kinks

Profile: KINKS At first glance, KINKS may seem like just another up-and-coming indie pop band, but one listen to their infectious melodies and witty lyrics will have you hooked. Hailing from the heart of East London, this dynamic group of musicians is making waves in the music scene with their unique blend of retro vibes and modern sensibilities. Fronted by the enigmatic lead singer, Annie Davies, KINKS brings a fresh and exciting energy to the stage. Davies's powerhouse vocals are matched only by her quirky persona, making her a captivating presence in the notoriously dull landscape of indie music. Their debut album, "Dancing with Shadows," showcases KINKS's knack for crafting catchy hooks and clever wordplay. Tracks like "Neon Dreams" and "Midnight Madness" are sure to get stuck in your head, while deeper cuts like "Lost in Translation" reveal a more introspective side to the band's songwriting. With influences ranging from classic rock legends to modern pop icons, KINKS has carved out a sound that is uniquely their own. They effortlessly blend shimmering guitars, pulsating synths, and driving beats to create a sonic tapestry that is at once nostalgic and futuristic. In a music industry that often feels oversaturated with cookie-cutter acts, KINKS stands out as a refreshing and exciting new voice. With their infectious energy and undeniable talent, it's only a matter of time before they take the world by storm. Keep an eye on this rising star, because KINKS is poised for big things.

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