Stereolab – Emperor Tomato Ketchup (Vinyl) Format:Vinyl 3LP as well as on the

as well as on the similarly sharp "Dancing

the one thing Tom hates the most in this world

Zen Mantra has a pure pop energy

As Big Ross notes of the band’s name itself

intricate style of songwriting detailed on Morse (Siltbreeze

Stereolab – Emperor Tomato Ketchup (Vinyl) Format:Vinyl 3LP as well as on theStereolab's fourth full length, Emperor Tomato Ketchup marked the point where the band evolved from a purely underground phenomenon to an important pop group capable of selling albums while keeping their hipness and integrity intact. At the time of its release, it was simultaneously their most experimental and most accessible release, with the deliberate raw textures of earlier works replaced by a more polished vibe. The album was also their greatest