Released in 2008 on Domino Records, Limbo, Panto marks the debut full-length from Wild Beasts, the inventive Leeds-via-Kendal four-piece who arrived fully formed with a sound unlike anything else in indie rock at the time. Described as a kind of morality play meets cabaret show meets rollicking rock record, the album announced the band as a genuinely singular voice in the genre.
Across its nine tracks, Limbo, Panto explores the obsessions and foibles of the juvenile male psyche with a satirist's sharp eye and an theatrical flair that draws comparisons to Songs of Innocence and Experience. Wild Beasts pull off the album's ambitious blend of camp wit, poetic lyricism, and full-bodied indie pomp with infectious, grinning enjoyment — making this a debut that rewards repeated listens.
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- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Domino
- Genre: Rock
- Release Date: 06/16/2008
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TRACKS
A1. Vigil For A Fuddy Duddy
A2. The Club Of Fathomless Love
A3. The Devil's Crayon
A4. Woebegone Wanderers
A5. The Old Dog
B1. Please, Sir
B2. His Grinning Skull
B3. She Purred, While I Grrred
B4. Brave Bulging Buoyant Clairvoyants
B5. Cheerio Chaps, Cheerio Goodbye
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