![]() The lust for life is still in evidence, he just can’t get it up on the relevance front any more. ![]() They never released anymore albums that stood out like their first two did. And it’s as embarrassing as your granny pissing herself at a wedding while dancing to Oxide & Neutrino. After their first two albums (which I think are classics), they started to go downhill fast musically. He’s been the father of punk, the grandfather of grunge and now he’s having a go at being the great-grandaddy of nu-metal. In 1997, Pop was credited with the soundtrack to the film The Brave. Iggy Pop Lust For Life 1977 Thousand Mile, Inc., under exclusive license to Virgin Records Released on: 1977-08. He co-produced his 1999 album Avenue B with Don Was, releasing the single Corruption.Ah, and he’s still the incisive social philosophiser, preaching that we all, like, hide behind masks on ‘Mask’ and awaking us to the fact, without a flinch, that ‘Death Is Certain’. Provided to YouTube by Universal Music Group The Passenger You can almost hear him fiddling with himself on ‘Jerk’ as he tries to convince some skinny young lovely that he looks better in the mornings. There he goes, poor befuddled fool, barking like a dog on ‘Howl’, which could have been recorded in any geriatric ward in the country. Iggy sounds knackered throughout, seems to have got his backing band from Muddy Sabbaff Powerchords R Us and comes across as a fairly ludicrous old guffer. Fittingly, that’s exactly what the record sounds like.Īfter the introspective ‘Avenue B’ in 1999, ‘Beat ‘Em Up’ is an attempt at capturing the Iggy Pop live experience on record, and it works. Now this might be extremely Freudian but the ‘o’ and ‘p’ at the end of Pop, as scrawled by the Iggster himself on the cover of his tenth solo album, look like a saggy, limp, stinking old man’s cock.
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