The Tenement Year

Pere Ubu

The Tenement Year

RELEASED: November 30, -0001
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Something’s Gotta Give 5:13 2. George Had a Hat 4:02 3. Talk to Me 3:32 4. Busman’s Honeymoon 4:39 5. Say Goodbye 5:00 6. Universal Vibration 2:43 7. Miss You 4:23 8. Dream the Moon 3:26 9. Rhythm King 4:30 10. The Hollow Earth 4:17 11. We Have the Technology 3:06
Historical Archive
The Tenement Year is the sixth studio album by American rock band Pere Ubu, released in 1988. The album showcases the band's signature blend of avant-garde rock and experimental soundscapes, characterized by its use of synthesizers, unconventional song structures, and David Thomas's distinctive vocal style. It delves into themes of urban life and the struggles of existence, often reflecting the band's roots in the post-punk movement. The album is noted for its innovative approach and has been influential in shaping the alternative rock genre.