Originally released in 2004, Giraffe by Pete Um has earned a devoted following as one of the more quietly remarkable records in underground electronic music. Often described as the zenith of Um's gnostic electronic rock, it stands apart in his catalog as a cohesive, self-contained artistic statement — a rarity for an artist known for his relentless, free-flowing output.
What makes Giraffe so compelling is its effortless blend of bite-sized pop structures with restless sonic experimentation. Um's lyrics are witty, self-deprecating, and emotionally resonant all at once, and the album moves with a momentum that never overstays its welcome — a universe unto itself, crackling with ideas from start to finish.
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- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Grist
- Genre: Electronic
- Release Date: 08/14/2026
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TRACKS
A1. Time To Use
A2. A Last Blast
A3. Character Is Destiny
A4. Another Orphan
A5. Too Old For Sports
A6. DVLA
A7. Jam On The Fence
A8. Mr Bump
A9. Itchy Feet
A10. Rock Black Hole
A11. Derelict Pipe
A12. Kansas
A13. Felix Kubin's Shoes
A14. The Great Black Wing
A15. (I Will Survive) The Darkness
B1. The Perfect Disaster
B2. A Drunk Revolution
B3. When Yr Ten
B4. My Private Ridicule
B5. No-One Calls Me Anymore
B6. People Hid In Jumpers
B7. Semo
B8. Human Heart System Check
B9. An Indication Of The Tired Human Spirit
B10. Caught Myself Out
B11. Hey Hollywood
B12. Revolutionary Trousers
B13. Stop The War!
B14. Curse The Calm Before The Storm
B15. We Don't Let Giraffes In
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