You're Awful, I Love You

Albums Bought in '08 (32 items)
list by SlackerChick

You're Awful, I Love You is a good solid rock album. But that's not all it is. It's also incredibly witty. I got into Ludo because of the catchy-ness of the lead single 'Love Me Dead' and found they're so much more than that. They're all truly talented musicians, they write well crafted songs and their lyrics are incredibly funny. Some great examples of that humour are 'Lake Pontchartrain', 'Mutin... read more

Description: Ludo's new album "You're Awful, I Love You" came out better than any of us could have hoped for. As a record, it combines the pop sensibilities of our first album with the darkness and adventurous storytelling of Broken Bride, and takes the combination thereof far beyond the scope of either, into a veritable uber-world of extremorock, where time is naught and babies burp themselves. When people hear this album for the first time, they will most likely be so moved that they defecate out a perfect, sentient, life-size clone of themselves, feel compelled to murder it, hide the body, and then never speak of it again. So wa Ludo's new album "You're Awful, I Love You" came out better than any of us could have hoped for. As a record, it combines the pop sensibilities of our first album with the darkness and adventurous storytelling of Broken Bride, and takes the combination thereof far beyond the scope of either, into a veritable uber-world of extremorock, where time is naught and babies burp themselves. When people hear this album for the first time, they will most likely be so moved that they defecate out a perfect, sentient, life-size clone of themselves, feel compelled to murder it, hide the body, and then never speak of it again. So watch out. ... (more) (less)