A love extreme by benji hughes on amazon music unlimited. Check out a love extreme by benji hughes on amazon music. Benji hughes a love extreme 2008, 180 gram, vinyl discogs. It was released on july 22, 2008, with keefus ciancia, david susskind and gus seyffert producing. On july 22, 2008, benji hughes released his debut album, entitled a love extreme on new west records. Benji hughess songs stream online music songs listen.
Benji hughes a love extreme, released 22 july 2008 1. If you come here often, you should tell us and the whole world, really about yourself in the bio section of your profile. Benji hughes a love extreme about the album youtube. The album was released on compact disc and on 180gram vinyl pressing by new. Benji hughes a lovers extreme 2020 posted by on may 2020. His first album, a love extreme, was released in 2008.
As expected, the guy who wrote lets duet for walk hard. Combining the eclecticism of beck, the popbased experimentation of the flaming lips, and the bushy facial hair of rip van winkle, benji hughes is an eccentric singersongwriter hailing from charlotte, nc. A love extreme is a doubledisc album containing 25 songs. Watch the video for the mummy from benji hughes s a love extreme for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Listen to a love extreme by benji hughes on deezer. Listen to songs by benji hughes on myspace, a place where people come to connect, discover, and share. Hailing from north carolina, benji hughes looks like the bastard offspring of greg allman and roy wood. Hughes, along with bandmate jonathan wilson, previously pulled duties in the nineties in muscadine, releasing records on the sire label, so he probably knows a thing or two about the music biz, including knowing that critics will be calling him audacious. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. A love extreme is the first studio album by the american musician benji hughes. A love extreme by benji hughes album listen for free. Here is an extravegantly bearded man, something that always goes someway to winning me over, releasing, from out of nowhere, a 25 track double cd debut that spans pretty much every genre going with absolute ease.
On that album, entitled a love extreme, hughes explores the virtually untapped arena of love and relationships. Benji hughes a love extreme lyrics and tracklist genius. Freaky feedback blues, waiting for an invitation, neighbor down the hall, fall me in love, you stood me up, biography. Joan armatrading whats inside label rca victor 74321 272692 cd no booklet. Small apartment, ok side of town somebody in my building must be wigging out nine complaints in three weeks the. Benji hughes is an american musical artist from charlotte, north carolina. Digipak 2cd hidden behind flowing rusty hair and a shakespearean beard is benji hughes, a complex, and often funny dreamer with a harmonious voice. Benji hughes pulls precious few punches, sandwiching 25 songs onto two discs and gracing the cover with his intensely bearded face. The gentile art of the love song must go back to cavemen banging sticks on rocks whilst wooing some wildeyed sheba.
Animals is hughes followup to 2008s a love extreme, a double album packed tight with beckesque party rock, wry am pop, and pianobased love songs of varying degrees of sincerity. The singer songwriter from north carolina subtly infuses his music with flavors and colors, evoking the numerous feelings that love brings. But these ventures arent different hats hughes wears. Benji hughes delivers a belly full of material when he debuts with the doubledisc a love extreme. Benji hughes pulls precious few punches, sandwiching 25 songs onto two discs and. A lovers extreme, another extreme, songs in the key of animals, a love extreme, singles. Find benji hughes discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Listen to your favorite songs from a love extreme by benji hughes now. Listen to a love extremeby benji hughes on slacker radio, where you can also create personalized internet radio stations based on your favorite albums, artists and songs. Benji hughes and a love extreme though it is a risky venture to release a double album even if you are a considerably prestigious artist, the bulk of such releases usually derive from artists who have already made a reputable name for themselves at a time when they can afford to take risks. A love extreme details, tracks, and credits metacritic. The north carolina singersongwriter first made a name for.
Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. From the coltrane spoofing title to the mix of oddball poprock and poignant, lovesick torch songs, a love extreme is to put it lightly an unconventional debut album. Benji hughes actually has the cojones to release a doubledisc debut. Benji hughes crafts an extreme debut after releasing a 25track double album titled a love extreme, the singersongwriter has drawn comparisons to beck and the magnetic fields stephin merritt. North carolinas benji hughes fronted a rock band in the nineties. In the ensuing years, a few songwriters have struck gold, but most miss the mark, revealing the love song for what it is. Benji hughes neighbor down the hall lyrics genius lyrics. Hidden behind flowing rusty hair and shakespearean beard is benji hughes, a complex, and often funny, dreamer with a harmonious voice. Spirit guide, girls love shoes, freaky feedback blues, shark attack, top tracks. In 2008, north carolinian benji hughes released his debut, a love extreme, a doublelength album with his face on the cover in rapturous closeup, looking like a trucker about to climax.
Or rather, hughes examines the feelings the love brings. With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and share your favourite tracks with your friends. Find benji hughes discography, albums and singles on allmusic allmusic. A singer for all worldviews chuck klosterman knew he was going to love a love extreme. Benji hughes, a love extreme new west jon young july 21, 2008. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. With his languid, prolific philosophising, twisting humour and consistent melodic achievements, its tempting to see benji hughes as a kind of cartoon successor to stephen merrit and the magnetic fields though its more 25 songs about women n stuff than 69 love songs, but either way hes just snuck in from the back of the field with one of the most. Hes written commercial jingles got a little captain in you. It was released on july 22, 2008, with keefus ciancia, david susskind and gus. He released 2008s a love extreme, his excellent doublelp debut record. The debut album for the north carolina singer who wrote songs for several television shows, including beverly hills, 90210 and how i met your mother.
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