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The Mekons - I ♥ Mekons flac album
  • Performer The Mekons
  • Title I ♥ Mekons
  • Date of release 1993
  • Country US
  • Style Alternative Rock, Folk Rock
  • Other formats DMF AHX MP4 MP3 TTA FLAC AU
  • Genre Rock
  • Size MP3 1714 mb
  • Size FLAC 1910 mb
  • Rating: 4.2
  • Votes: 408

The Mekons are a British-American rock band. Formed in the late 1970s as an art collective, they are one of the longest-running and most prolific of the first-wave British punk rock bands. The Mekons are often described as a post-punk or alt country band.

Complete your The Mekons collection. I ♥ Mekons ‎(CD, Album). Quarterstick Records. BFFPCD 79. The Mekons. I ♥ Mekons ‎(Cass, Album, Promo, TP). Blast First.

Tracklist: 1. Millionaire, 2. Wicked Midnite, 3. I Don’t Know, 4. Dear Sausage, 5. All I Want, 6. Special, 7. St. Valentine’s Day, 8. I ♥ Apple, 9. Love Letter, 10. Honeymoon In Hell, 11. Too Personal, 12. Point Of No Return. More albums from The Mekons: The Curse Of The Mekons by The Mekons. The Mekons by The Mekons. Pussy, King Of The Pirates by The Mekons. New York by The Mekons. Honky Tonkin’ by The Mekons. Hands Up – I Love You by The Mekons. The Quality Of Mercy Is Not Strnen by The Mekons. View all albums . I ♥ Mekons.

More traditionally rock-oriented and less prone to stylistic leaps than before, I Love Mekons is a strong, confident record that should have placed the Mekons at the forefront of the growing alternative rock market.

The Mekons' first album, The Quality of Mercy Is Not Strnen, was recorded using the Gang of Four's instruments, and due to an error by the Virgin Records art department, featured pictures of the Gang of Four on the back cover. After 1982's The Mekons Story, a compilation of old recordings, the band ceased activity for a while, with Langford forming The Three Johns In a February 2011 interview, Langford discussed the music documentary about the band, Revenge of the Mekons, directed by Joe Angio

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Elton John, in his "Rock of the Westies" album recorded in 1976, had a song called "Dan Dare (Pilot of the Future. " One of the key repeated lines in the song is "Dan Dare doesn't know it, he doesn't know it, but I like the Mekon. British rock band The Mekons named themselves after the character in 1977. In May 2013, the BBC radio soap opera The Archers featured a storyline in which regular character Brian Aldridge was aggrieved by a local newspaper article that compared him to the Mekon.

Tracklist Hide Credits

1 Millionaire 4:36
2 Wicked Midnite 3:51
3 I Don't Know 4:20
4 Dear Sausage 3:47
5 All I Want 3:48
6 Special 2:30
7 St. Valentine's Day 4:58
8 I ♥ Apple 3:26
9 Love Letter 4:18
10 Honeymoon In Hell 5:33
11 Too Personal 5:54
12 Point Of No Return
Written-By – Lonesome Bob
3:00

Companies, etc.

  • Pressed By – Disque Americ

Credits

  • Artwork By – The Mekons
  • Artwork By [Layout] – Designland
  • Producer – Jon Langford , Tom Greenhalgh
  • Written-By – The Mekons (tracks: 1 to 11)

Notes

All songs copyright control 1992, Published by Low Noise Music except 12 copyright control 1992, published by Wristrocket, administered by Bug, BMI.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 0 36172 00192 7
  • Matrix / Runout: 01ZD2<241>QS19CD DISQUE AMERIC

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
QS19CD The Mekons I ♥ Mekons ‎(CD, Album) Quarterstick Records QS19CD US 1993
QS19 Mekons* I ♥ Mekons ‎(LP, Album, TP) Quarterstick Records QS19 US 1993
BFFPCD 79 The Mekons I ♥ Mekons ‎(Cass, Album, Promo, TP) Blast First BFFPCD 79 US 1993
QS19C Mekons* I ♥ Mekons ‎(Cass, Album) Quarterstick Records QS19C US 1993
RTD 159.1709.2 The Mekons I ♥ Mekons ‎(CD, Album) Rough Trade RTD 159.1709.2 Germany 1993