Biography

Spare, intimate, concise, and quite possibly perfect, the complete recordings of Young Marble Giants are available on Colossal Youth & Collected Works. The Cardiff group's sole, legendary album Colossal Youth, originally released on the Rough Trade label in 1980 and one of the definitive albums of the post-punk era, is also available as a standalone release.

Latest Release

Young Marble Giants Colossal Youth

Album | 27th November 2020

Colossal Youth is the legendary debut album by Young Marble Giants; an album that has influenced the likes of Nirvana and Belle & Sebastian with its paradoxical combination of abstract, sparse electronica and warm, intimate introspection. 


Latest Release

Young Marble Giants Colossal Youth

Album | 27th November 2020

Album Description

Colossal Youth is the legendary debut album by Young Marble Giants; an album that has influenced the likes of Nirvana and Belle & Sebastian with its paradoxical combination of abstract, sparse electronica and warm, intimate introspection. 


Tracklisting

  • 1Searching For Mr Right
  • 2Include Me Out
  • 3The Taxi
  • 4Eating Noddemix
  • 5Constantly Changing
  • 6N.I.T.A.
  • 7Colossal Youth
  • 8Music For Evenings
  • 9The Man Amplifier
  • 10Choci Loni
  • 11Wurlitzer Jukebox
  • 12Salad Days
  • 13Credit In The Straight World
  • 14Brand - New - Life
  • 15Wind In The Rigging
  • 16Have Your Toupée Ready (Taken from the Salad Days album)
  • 17The Man Shares His Meal With His Beast (Taken from the Salad Days album)
  • 18Hayman (Taken from the Salad Days album)
  • 19Loop The Loop (Taken from the Salad Days album)
  • 20Ode To Booker T (Taken from the Is The War Over? compilation)
  • 21Final Day (Taken from the Final Day single)
  • 22Radio Silents (Taken from the Final Day single)
  • 23Cakewalking (Taken from the Final Day single)
  • 24This Way (Taken from the Testcard E.P.)
  • 25Posed By Models (Taken from the Testcard E.P.)
  • 26The Clock (Taken from the Testcard E.P.)
  • 27Clicktalk (Taken from the Testcard E.P.)
  • 28Zebra Trucks (Taken from the Testcard E.P.)
  • 29Sporting Life (Taken from the Testcard E.P.)
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