The Bolshoi
Giants (Extended Version)
Track Listing
1. Fly 3:54 2. Sliding Seagulls 4:52 3. Hail Mary 4:12 4. Giants 4:57 5. Happy Boy (Original Mix) 6:08 6. By the River 5:46 7. Foxes 3:16 8. M.F.P. 4:39 9. Billy's New Boots 5:19 10. Sob Story 4:07 11. Amsterdam 2:57 12. Crosstown Traffic 3:37 13. Boxes 3:32 14. Holiday by the Sea 4:42 15. Away (Demo) 5:03 16. Sunday Morning (Demo) 5:44 17. Books on the Bonfire (Demo) 5:11Historical Archive
The 'Giants (Extended Version)' by The Bolshoi is a remastered edition of the band's acclaimed debut album, showcasing their new wave and post-punk influences. The album features an ethereal sound with jangly guitars and haunting vocals, encapsulating the essence of the late 1980s alternative music scene. With tracks that blend melodic hooks and introspective lyrics, it has garnered a dedicated following and critical acclaim over the years, often being cited as a significant work in the genre's evolution.