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A Taste of Extreme Honey
Rock · 1997 · 5 tracks

A Taste of Extreme Honey

Elvis Costello

A shadowy, experimental collection blending mid-90s trip-hop textures with baroque pop. Dark, literate, and sonically adventurous for its era.

1997 · Warner Bros. Records

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A sophisticated, nocturnal exploration of regret and urban isolation wrapped in experimental textures.

Tracklist · 5 Tracks
01
The Bridge I Burned
5:22
02
So Like Candy
4:38
03
My Dark Life
6:22
04
London's Brilliant Parade
4:25
05
Couldn't Call It Unexpected No. 4
3:47
Moments Worth Listening For
The surprising breakbeat foundation of The Bridge I Burned that pushes Costello into trip-hop territory.
The cinematic, haunting collaboration with Brian Eno on My Dark Life that feels like a noir film score.
The lush, baroque string arrangement on the reimagined version of Couldn't Call It Unexpected No. 4.
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does A Taste of Extreme Honey sound next to the rest of Elvis Costello's catalogue?

Keys/Synth+3.2σ

The instrumentation foregrounds keys/synth far more than the catalogue usually does.

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