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The Mock Turtles

Turtle Soup
[ CD / Album ]

Turtle Soup

SKU: CD26319 Barcode: 5013929170933
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  • Released Date: 25 Aug 2017

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Ah, the Mock Turtles. The band that's been floating around the edges of the British music scene since the '80s like, well, a turtle in a bowl of soup. Their album, "Turtle Soup: Expanded Edition," is a delightful mishmash of indie pop, shoegaze, and psychedelic rock that will have you nodding your head while scratching it in confusion.

From the catchy hooks of "And Then She Smiles" to the dreamy vibes of "Can You Dig It?," the album takes you on a journey through a whimsical wonderland of sound. Like a patchwork quilt made from the scraps of a musical scrapyard, each track offers a new surprise, a new twist that keeps you on your toes (or flippers, in this case).

But there's more to "Turtle Soup" than just a collection of catchy tunes. The expanded edition features bonus tracks that delve even deeper into the band's sonic palette, offering a treasure trove of hidden gems for fans to discover. It's like finding an extra scoop of ice cream at the bottom of your bowl – a sweet surprise that leaves you craving more.

So, if you're looking for an album that's as quirky and charming as it is musically satisfying, look no further than "Turtle Soup: Expanded Edition." With its infectious energy and playful spirit, it's a musical journey that's sure to leave you smiling (and maybe even scratching your head) long after the record stops spinning.

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About the artist

The Mock Turtles

Ah, the Mock Turtles. A band that has been haunting the indie scene for decades with their infectious blend of jangly guitars and shimmering pop melodies. I first stumbled upon their music in the early 90s, and ever since then, I have been hooked on their unique sound. Led by the enigmatic Martin Coogan, the Mock Turtles have managed to carve out a niche for themselves in the ever-changing landscape of British music. With their catchy hooks and witty lyrics, they have captured the hearts of music lovers across the globe. Their debut album, "Turtle Soup," remains a classic of British indie music, with standout tracks such as "Can You Dig It?" and "And Then She Smiles" showcasing the band's undeniable talent. Their music is like a breath of fresh air in a world cluttered with generic pop tunes and soulless ballads. But what truly sets the Mock Turtles apart is their live performances. I've had the pleasure of seeing them on stage multiple times, and each time, they never fail to astonish me with their energy and charisma. Martin Coogan is a true showman, effortlessly commanding the crowd with his infectious enthusiasm and undeniable charm. So, if you're looking for music that will lift your spirits and get you dancing, look no further than the Mock Turtles. With their timeless sound and undeniable talent, they are a band that deserves to be celebrated for years to come. Long live the Mock Turtles!

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