Nah=Poo – The Art of Bluff is the debut studio album by Pete Wylie under the name Wah!, released in 1981 by record label Eternal.
Nah=Poo – The Art of Bluff | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1981 | |||
Genre | Post-punk, new wave[1] | |||
Length | 38:59 | |||
Label | Eternal | |||
Wah! chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
Sounds | [3] |
Trouser Press | generally favourable[4] |
Track listing
editAll tracks composed by Pete Wylie; except where indicated
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "The Wind-Up" | 4:45 | |
2. | "Otherboys" | 3:54 | |
3. | "Why D' You Imitate the Cutout?" | 3:10 | |
4. | "Mission Impossible" | 2:40 | |
5. | "Somesay" | Wylie, Rob Jones | 5:16 |
6. | "The Seven Thousand Names of Wah!" | 4:45 | |
7. | "Sleeppp" | 4:10 | |
8. | "Seven Minutes to Midnight" | 4:34 | |
9. | "The Death of Wah!" | Wylie, Harry Nilsson | 5:45 |
Reception
editAllMusic wrote: "Pete Wylie's first album as/with Wah! is his finest work, filled to the brim with passionate post-punk and blitzkrieg funk that holds an impressive level of focused intensity from front to back".[2]
References
edit- ^ "Wah! - Biography & History". AllMusic. "The studio albums morphed from manic new wave in the earlier days..."
- ^ a b Kellman, Andy. "Nah = Poo – The Art of Bluff – Wah! | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
- ^ Chrisi (4 July 1981). "Wah! 'appen". Sounds. p. 28.
- ^ Young, Jon; Robbins, Ira. "TrouserPress.com :: Wah!". TrouserPress.com. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
External links
edit- Nah=Poo – The Art of Bluff at Discogs (list of releases)