





Elvis Costello & The Attractions – Imperial Bedroom (E/VG+) – LP, AU 1982
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Imperial Bedroom is an LP by Elvis Costello & The Attractions from 1982 released on the F-Beat label.
About this album
Imperial Bedroom is widely regarded as Elvis Costello & The Attractions’ most ambitious album, pushing beyond bristling new wave into intricate pop-rock with unusual emotional depth. Released in 1982, it followed the harder-edged early records with more layered arrangements, sharper dynamics and some of Costello’s most sophisticated writing. Produced by Geoff Emerick, the former Beatles engineer, the album brought a more detailed studio approach to songs such as Beyond Belief, Man Out of Time and Almost Blue, balancing caustic wit with damaged romance and restless self-scrutiny. Its reputation has only grown over time, with many critics treating it as a creative peak in Costello’s catalogue.
Genre: Pop & Rock
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AllMusic rating:AllMusic users:Read the AllMusic.com reviewArtist: Elvis Costello & The AttractionsLabel: F-Beat – XXLP 17Format: LP, AlbumUnits: 1Country: AustraliaReleased: 1982Genre: Pop & RockStyle: Alternative Rock, New WaveA1 Beyond Belief
A2 Tears Before Bedtime
A3 Shabby Doll
A4 The Long Honeymoon
A5 Man Out Of Time
A6 Almost Blue
A7 ...And In Every Home
B1 The Loved Ones
B2 Human Hands
B3 Kid About It
B4 Little Savage
B5 Boy With A Problem
B6 Pidgin English
B7 You Little Fool
B8 Town Cryer
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- Description
- Release details
- Tracklist
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Imperial Bedroom is an LP by Elvis Costello & The Attractions from 1982 released on the F-Beat label.
About this album
Imperial Bedroom is widely regarded as Elvis Costello & The Attractions’ most ambitious album, pushing beyond bristling new wave into intricate pop-rock with unusual emotional depth. Released in 1982, it followed the harder-edged early records with more layered arrangements, sharper dynamics and some of Costello’s most sophisticated writing. Produced by Geoff Emerick, the former Beatles engineer, the album brought a more detailed studio approach to songs such as Beyond Belief, Man Out of Time and Almost Blue, balancing caustic wit with damaged romance and restless self-scrutiny. Its reputation has only grown over time, with many critics treating it as a creative peak in Costello’s catalogue.
Genre: Pop & Rock
Review
AllMusic rating:AllMusic users:Read the AllMusic.com reviewArtist: Elvis Costello & The AttractionsLabel: F-Beat – XXLP 17Format: LP, AlbumUnits: 1Country: AustraliaReleased: 1982Genre: Pop & RockStyle: Alternative Rock, New WaveA1 Beyond Belief
A2 Tears Before Bedtime
A3 Shabby Doll
A4 The Long Honeymoon
A5 Man Out Of Time
A6 Almost Blue
A7 ...And In Every Home
B1 The Loved Ones
B2 Human Hands
B3 Kid About It
B4 Little Savage
B5 Boy With A Problem
B6 Pidgin English
B7 You Little Fool
B8 Town Cryer













