Attack of the Grey Lantern

Mansun

Attack of the Grey Lantern

RELEASED: February 08, 1997
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. The Chad Who Loved Me 5:03 2. Mansun’s Only Love Song 5:55 3. Taxloss 7:02 4. You, Who Do You Hate? 3:06 5. Wide Open Space 4:31 6. Stripper Vicar 4:05 7. Disgusting 5:07 8. She Makes My Nose Bleed 3:55 9. Naked Twister 4:39 10. Egg Shaped Fred 4:11 11. Dark Mavis 8:36 12. Flourella 4:18 13. The Gods of Not Very Much 4:39
Historical Archive
Attack of the Grey Lantern is the debut studio album by British rock band Mansun, released on March 6, 1997. The album features a blend of alternative rock and Britpop, characterized by its ambitious songwriting and eclectic sound. It includes hit singles such as 'Wide Open Space' and 'Taxlofan', which helped establish the band as an influential act in the late 1990s. The album's concept revolves around urban life and personal introspection, making it a significant release during the Britpop era. It received critical acclaim for its originality and depth, solidifying Mansun's place in music history.