Union Cafe
Union Cafe
Couldn't load pickup availability
T&C Apply. Credit subject to status.

T&C Apply. Credit subject to status.

Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

Our Take
Our Take
The Penguin Cafe Orchestra's latest offering, Union Cafe, is a blissful blend of whimsical melodies and soothing instrumentals that will transport you to a world where penguins run the show. From the moment you press play, you'll be whisked away on a musical journey that is equal parts quirky and enchanting.
Opening track "Scherzo and Trio" sets the tone for the album with its jaunty piano riffs and lively string arrangements. It's like a whimsical circus performance brought to life in musical form. As the album progresses, tracks like "Lifeboat (Lovers Rock)" and "Nothing Really Blue" showcase the band's versatility, seamlessly blending genres and instruments to create a sound that is truly unique.
But it's not all fun and games on Union Cafe. Tracks like "Cage Dead" and "Another One from Porlock" delve into darker, more introspective territory, offering a stark contrast to the album's more upbeat moments. The result is an album that is as thought-provoking as it is catchy.
Overall, Union Cafe is a delightful listen from start to finish. The Penguin Cafe Orchestra have once again proven themselves to be masters of their craft, creating an album that is both playful and profound. So sit back, relax, and let the music of Union Cafe wash over you. You won't be disappointed.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Scherzo and Trio
2. Lifeboat (Lovers Rock)
3. Nothing Really Blue
4. Cage Dead
5. Vega
6. Yodel 3
7. Organum
8. Another One from Porlock
9. Thorn Tree Wind
10. Silver Star of Bologna
11. Discover America
12. Pythagoras On the Line
13. Kora Kora
14. Lie Back and Think of England
15. Red Shorts
16. Passing Through
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
Delivery
FREE UK delivery on orders over £20.
Orders under £20 - £2.99 Postage Fee.
Next Day Delivery and International Shipping Options Available.
When Will My Order Arrive?
Usually dispatched within 24 hours.
Standard Delivery is a Royal Mail Tracked 48 Service and usually arrives within 2-3 working days, including Saturdays.
Express Delivery is either Royal Mail Tracked 24, or DPD service, for delivery within 24 hours.
Order before 2pm for next day delivery.
We’ll aim to dispatch pre-orders so that you receive them on the release date.
For orders back in stock soon, we expect to receive more stock within a week and will dispatch your order as soon as the stock has arrived.
Returns
We’re happy to accept returns for unwanted items provided that they’re returned within 14 days of receipt, unopened, unused and in perfect condition.