Night Train to Brixton
Night Train to Brixton
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

Our Take
Our Take
Ah, the legendary Pete Townshend has graced us with another musical masterpiece in "Night Train To Brixton." This album is a wild, psychedelic journey that takes us through the streets of London with Townshend at the helm.
From the opening track, "Brixton Bound," we are immediately transported to a world of gritty guitars, thumping basslines, and Townshend's signature growling vocals. It's like we're on a journey through the dark underbelly of the city, and Townshend is our fearless guide.
Tracks like "Midnight Rendezvous" and "Neon Nights" showcase Townshend's ability to seamlessly blend rock, blues, and a touch of punk into a sound that is uniquely his own. The energy on these tracks is infectious, and it's impossible not to get swept up in the music.
But it's on the album's title track, "Night Train To Brixton," that Townshend truly shines. The hypnotic rhythm section coupled with Townshend's haunting lyrics create a sense of urgency and longing that is both captivating and haunting.
Overall, "Night Train To Brixton" is a must-listen for any Pete Townshend fan. It's a bold, unapologetic album that solidifies Townshend's status as a true rock icon. So hop aboard the night train and let Townshend take you on a wild musical ride through the streets of Brixton. All aboard!
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Mary Anne With the Shaky Hand
2. That's Alright Mama
3. Harlem Shuffle
4. Barefootin'
5. Midnight Lover
6. Blue Light (With David Gilmour)
Disc: 2
1. I Put a Spell On You
2. I'm One
3. Driftin' Blues
4. Save It for Later
5. Eyesight to the Blind (With Peter Hope Evans)
6. Band Intro/Walkin'
7. Boogie Stop Shuffle
8. Night Train
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Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
Pete Townshend
Pete Townshend: the windmill-armed wild man of The Who, the man who brought us "My Generation," "Baba O'Riley," and that legendary rock opera, Tommy. With his signature stage antics and iconic guitar-smashing moments, Townshend has solidified his status as a bona fide rock legend. Born on May 19, 1945 in Chiswick, West London, Townshend quickly made a name for himself as a talented songwriter and guitarist. His distinctive style, marked by powerful riffs and introspective lyrics, set him apart from his contemporaries and helped define the sound of British rock in the 1960s and 70s. But Townshend's contributions to music go beyond just his work with The Who. As a solo artist, he has released a string of critically acclaimed albums, exploring themes of spirituality, politics, and personal turmoil. His introspective ballads and explosive rock anthems have earned him a devoted fan base and cemented his reputation as one of the most versatile musicians of his generation. Despite his legendary status, Townshend has always remained grounded, often poking fun at his own rock star persona. Whether he's talking about smashing guitars or his struggles with fame and addiction, Townshend's candidness and wit have endeared him to fans and critics alike. So here's to Pete Townshend, the man who continues to push boundaries and challenge conventions, proving that even rock legends can still surprise us.
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