Lambchop - I Hope You're Sitting Down/Jack's Tulips (2021 Reissue)

Released 10th December 2021.

Back in 1994, whenLambchopfirst lurched lackadaisically into public view, they seemed to many people freakish, outlandish, destined at best for the pages of photocopied fanzines and the graveyard hours of specialist radio stations. A sprawling collective of Nashville musicians eleven were credited on the sleeve ofI Hope Youre Sitting Down/Jacks Tulips, one of them apparently responsible for open-end wrenches theyd named themselves after a sock puppet, inexplicably given their album two titles, and stuck a painting on the cover of a small, barefooted child holding a dog whose cock and balls are on proud display. Perhaps to counteract this bold depiction of canine masculinity, the inner sleeve offered a black-and-white shot of what the more refined sometimes call a lady garden. The