While it has some mediocre moments, this tense, quirky release also has some magnificent outings, including the epic "Martin" (based on the obscure George Romero psycho/vampire movie), a cut that was originally included on a bonus 12", and the relentless title cut. Not as cheap or sleazy in its sound as Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret, the album was still prone to melodramatic writing and performance. By all means, miss the "Hendrix Medley," another bonus cut.
It's a bad ass album that never received its due acclaim. It's a Mugs Game is like a bohemian rap song...where else do you hear someone saying, oh shit, life sucks, I am so screwed, ah that's life though...and you feel the lyrics. No talk of this coolness at all. Hendrix Medley is kinda cool too...synth'd up like depeche mode meets their later, darker side...It is a shame there arent enough dec...