The Monochrome Set
Platinum Coils
Track Listing
1. Hip Kitten Spinning Chrome 3:16 2. I Can’t Control My Feet 2:46 3. Waiting for Alberto 3:21 4. On My Balcony 3:41 5. Free, Free, Free 2:18 6. Mein Kapitan 4:56 7. Cauchemar 3:21 8. They Call Me Silence 2:12 9. Les Cowboys 3:58 10. Streams 3:05 11. I’m Happy to Be Here 3:43 12. Brush With Death 1:53Historical Archive
Platinum Coils is the fifth studio album by The Monochrome Set, released in 1990. The album showcases the band's unique blend of post-punk and new wave influences, featuring a sound characterized by jangly guitars, witty lyrics, and a distinctive vocal style. It is often regarded as one of their more accomplished works, capturing the essence of their quirky and eclectic style. The album includes tracks that highlight the band's signature charm and lyrical cleverness, solidifying their place in the alternative music scene.