Strange Noises in the Dark
Released: Oct 21, 2003
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Released: Oct 21, 2003
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The Austin Lounge Lizards have their shtick, and what they do, they do very well. Literate, funny country songs that tread a line between country and bluegrass, well played, and tightly written....
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Never an Adult Moment
Released: Aug 29, 2000
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Released: Aug 29, 2000
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One of the more enjoyably bent elements of country music, the Lizards have a habit of being a bit too scattershot for their own good. This set is, therefore, pretty much typical for them, despite...
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Employee of the Month
Released: Feb 17, 1998
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Released: Feb 17, 1998
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They're light, they're fluffy, they're as funny as all get out. Whether it's a lampoon of Very Big Texan Things in "Stupid Texas Song," a parody of Leonard Cohen in "Leonard Cohen's Day Job" (which...
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Small Minds
Released: 1995
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Released: 1995
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There's nothing more demented than a country band with a sense of humor, unless it's a country band with a sense of humor and a sense of irony. The Austin Lounge Lizards have humor, irony...
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Paint Me on Velvet
Released: 1993
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Released: 1993
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Since their formation in 1980, the Austin Lounge Lizards have entertained themselves and a lot of other people with their brand of music, which they call "satirical bluegrass." Actually, the...
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Creatures from the Black Saloon
Released: 1984
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Released: 1984
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Imagine tradition-steeped Texas swing fused to Monty Python, and you have an idea what's in store with the Austin Lounge Lizards. The Lizards can serve up the tastiest country licks imaginable...
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The Highway Cafe of the Damned
Released: 1988
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Released: 1988
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The Lizards second release captures both the time of its creation -- the late Reagan years, underscored by a perverse ballad about the man himself -- and the group's own wonderfully offbeat and...
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