I Trawl the Megahertz

Prefab Sprout

I Trawl the Megahertz

RELEASED: January 02, 2019
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. I Trawl the MEGAHERTZ 22:05 2. Esprit de Corps 4:51 3. Fall From Grace 3:38 4. We Were Poor… 4:49 5. Orchid 7 4:20 6. I’m 49 3:48 7. Sleeping Rough 3:34 8. Ineffable 2:42 9. ….But We Were Happy 3:48
Historical Archive
I Trawl the Megahertz is a unique album by Prefab Sprout, released in 2003, which marks a departure from their earlier pop sound. The album is a collection of songs featuring lush arrangements and introspective lyrics, predominantly driven by Paddy McAloon's distinctive vocal style. It showcases a blend of orchestral and electronic elements, creating a dreamlike atmosphere that resonates with listeners. The album's themes revolve around nostalgia, love, and introspection, making it a reflective piece in the band's discography. Despite being released years after their peak commercial success, it has garnered a cult following and is often regarded as a hidden gem in their catalog.