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Handcream for a Generation
Rock · 2002 · 13 tracks

Handcream for a Generation

Cornershop

A sprawling, kaleidoscopic collage of Punjabi rock, disco house, and glam-inflected indie. Dense with samples and effortlessly cool.

March 29, 2002 · Sum Records (2)

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A joyful, sprawling celebration of cultural fusion with a sharp, satirical edge.

Tracklist · 13 Tracks
01
Heavy Soup
3:21
02
Staging the Plaguing of the Raised Platform
4:35
03
Music Plus 1
4:46
04
Lessons Learned From Rocky I to Rocky III
4:24
05
Wogs Will Walk
4:54
06
Motion the 11
5:46
07
People Power
3:54
08
Sounds Super Recordings
1:30
09
The London Radar
4:07
10
Spectral Mornings
14:24
11
Slip the Drummer One
3:41
12
Heavy Soup (outro)
2:13
13
Straight Aces
3:16
Moments Worth Waiting For
The sudden shift from soul-funk horns to a scratching hip-hop break in the opening track.
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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 Handcream for a Generation sound next to the rest of Cornershop's catalogue?

Festival+2.3σ

Festival saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

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