Stereolab - Mars Audiac Quintet (Vinyl) 03/03/23 featuring the rappers Foxy Brown

featuring the rappers Foxy Brown

The album spawned four singles

A Better Place

PJ Harvey - Ballad of the Soldier's Wife

the album reached #8 on the UK Albums Charts and #23 on the Billboard charts

Stereolab - Mars Audiac Quintet (Vinyl) 03/03/23 featuring the rappers Foxy BrownIn 1994, the 'lounge' revival was just barely getting underway, but much of Stereolab's Mars Audiac Quintet incorporated loungy elements, from the Peter Gunn twang of Sean O'Hagan's guitar in Ping Pong to the exotic Martin Denny Arthur Lyman feel of the closing marimba and vibes instrumental Fiery Yellow and the lyrical salute to exotica queen lucia pamela in International Colouring Contest. Otherwise, the album further refines Stereolab's talent for