Splodgenessabounds
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Splodgenessabounds arrived in the late seventies as punk's gleeful court jesters, wielding absurdist humour and genuine musical chops in equal measure. While their contemporaries traded in slogans and safety pins, they offered surrealist narratives and silly song titles that somehow contained real wit—track names like "I Fell In Love With A Female Plumber From Harlesden NW10" and "Blown Away Like A Fart In A Thunderstorm" hint at the playful chaos within. This self-titled outing captures the band at their most unhinged, balancing bratty energy with surprisingly tight arrangements; beneath the carnival atmosphere lurks actual punk spirit, the kind that values mischief and imagination over posturing. Captain Oi! has long championed this strain of UK punk outsiders, and Splodgenessabounds remain essential listening for anyone who remembers that punk was supposed to be fun.
Item Details+
| Genre | Rock |
| Style | Punk |
| Media | Near Mint (NM or M-) |
| Sleeve | Very Good (VG) |
| Label | Captain Oi! |
| Country | UK |
| Format | CD |
Tracklist+
1. The Malcom Opera 5:43
2. Whimsy Zoom Zoom 3:27
3. It's That Sound 0:23
4. I Fell In Love With A Female Plumber From Harlesden NW10 2:30
5. Anarchy Chaos Stanley Ogden 2:26
6. Blown Away Like A Fart In A Thunderstorm 1:49
7. Poison Babies vs. Batman 4:56
8. Two Little Boys 3:27
9. Rolf 1:41
10. I've Got Lots Of Famous People Living Under The Floorboards Of My Humble Abode 2:32
11. Porky Scratchings 0:51
12. Simon Templer 2:39
13. Desert Island Joe 2:10
14. What's That Funny Noise? 1:44
15. Wiffy Smells 1:52
16. Two Pints (Dub) 3:22
Bonus Tracks
17. Michael Booth's Talking Bum 2:34
18. Two Pints Of Lager And A Packet Of Crisps Please 2:13
19. We're Pathetique 2:20
20. Isubaleene (Part 2) 3:25
21. Saying Goodbye To His Horse 1:24
22. Sox 2:02
23. The Butterfly Song 2:07
24. Bicycle Seat 3:26
25. Cowpunk Medlum 2:40
26. Brown Paper 2:02
27. Have You Got A Light Boy? 2:07
28. Morning Milky 3:37
29. Yarmouth Five O 0:47
30. Brown Paper (Dub) 1:21
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