Renaldo & The Loaf
The Elbow Is Taboo
Track Listing
1. A Street Called Straight 6:09 2. Boule! 3:53 3. The Elbow Is Taboo 2:51 4. Hambu Hodo 7:45 5. Dance for Sonambulists 1:28 6. Here's to the Oblong Boys 3:11 7. The Bread Song 2:12 8. Critical / Dance 5:54 9. Extracting the Re-Re (A Ritual Call to Prayer) 4:35Historical Archive
The Elbow Is Taboo is an avant-garde album by Renaldo & The Loaf, released in 1981. The band's eclectic style blends elements of experimental rock, art rock, and new wave, characterized by unconventional song structures and surreal lyrics. The album has garnered a cult following over the years, noted for its innovative use of sound and instrumentation, which includes tape loops and homemade instruments. Its unique approach to music has influenced a variety of artists across genres.