Old Rottenhat
| Untitled | |
|---|---|
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Robert Christgau | (B-) [2] |
| Pitchfork Media | (6.1/10) [3] |
| Rolling Stone | [4] |
Old Rottenhat is the fourth studio album by Robert Wyatt. It was released in 1985. In 1993 it was reissued in its entirety as part of the CD Mid-Eighties.
All instruments and voices provided by Robert Wyatt. The album is dedicated to Michael Bettany.
Track listing
- All songs written by Robert Wyatt
Side one
- "Alliance" – 4:24
- "The United States of Amnesia" – 5:50
- "East Timor" – 2:52
- "Speechless" – 3:37
- "The Age of Self" – 2:50
- "Vandalusia" – 2:44
Side two
- "The British Road" – 6:23
- "Mass Medium" – 4:43
- "Gharbzadegi" – 7:54
- "P.L.A." – 2:31
Recording details
- Recorded in 1984 at West 3 Studios, Acton, London, by John McGowan.
- Recorded in 1985 at Acre Lane Sudios, Brixton, by Bill Gilonis.
Album cover
The artwork for the covers of the album was by Wyatt's wife Alfreda Benge.
References
- ^ Unterberger, Richie. Old Rottenhat at AllMusic
- ^ Robert Christgau review
- ^ Pitchfork Media review
- ^ Rolling Stone, Dec. 4, 1986
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