Echo & The Bunnymen, Echo & The Bunnymen, 1987 on Sire
Though it is self-titled, this is actually the fifth studio album from Echo & The Bunnymen. They didn't quite have the same staying power as R.E.M., U2, or The Cure in terms of long-term output, but they were on my personal Mount Rushmore in the 80s. They were just effortlessly cool (or so it seemed to me at the time). I saw them not too long ago (2022) at the House of Blues in Boston and these songs still sound fantastic. I love "Bedbugs & Ballyhoo" and of course "Lips Like Sugar." My […]https://goatless.org/2026/10/05/echo-the-bunnymen-echo-the-bunnymen-1987-on-sire