Art Brut - Brilliant! Tragic!
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Album Review
Release date: 22 May 2011
Album Review: Art Brut - 'Brilliant! Tragic!'
When you're Art Brut, your eccentricity shouldn't be controlled
Once, in a rather brilliant interview, Eddie Argos was questioned as to why he spoke on his records instead of sung and, confused, he replied that he thought he’d been singing all along. Therein lies the charm of Art Brut : their eccentricities are genius because they don’t even realise what it is that they’re doing. On ‘Brilliant! Tragic!’ all the usual themes crop up –...
- May 18, 2011
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Art Brut - Brilliant! Tragic! Lyrics
Art Brut - Clever Clever Jazz Lyrics
I'm still nervous on the way to the bar
We rehearsed a sec in the back of the car
Fingers moving along with the tape
We made last night at the practice space
Art Brut - Lost Weekend Lyrics
Stumbling from one club to another
My friends and I, all lost each other
I didn't want the weekend to be over
Stood at the cash pan trying to look sober
Art Brut - Bad Comedian Lyrics
I spent some time trying to begin
I spent some time drunk at the internet
I spent some time that I now regret
Who's this guy that you just met?
Art Brut - Sexy Sometimes Lyrics
I want to be played in the background
While a couple drink their wine
That would be a triumph
With a voice like mine
Art Brut - Is Dog Eared Lyrics
She says she has no time for fiction
Well, I disagree
If I have to live in this world
I want something better to read
Art Brut - Martin Kemp Welch Five A-Side Football Rules Lyrics
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Art Brut - Axel Rose Lyrics
This world is fucked and you're an idiot
Why don't you take a long look, admire middle digit
You're trouble, at home, at the school
Art Brut - I Am the Psychic Lyrics
I know what you've all been thinking
I know what you've all been thinking
You've had to put in the hours
Art Brut - Ice Hockey Lyrics
Don't cry, I finally escaped
Just pretend that I'm going into space
My time on earth was a lot of fun
Art Brut - Sealand Lyrics
On a clear day they will see us from the beaches
But their jurisdiction will never reach us
You and me, we'll be high society
I'll raise the flag, you print the money





















