Head Music is the fourth album by Suede, released by Nude Records in May 1999.
Produced and mixed by Steve Osborne, Head Music features a more electronic sound, which was a new approach to their music. The recording of Head Music was plagued with difficulties such as singer Brett Anderson's addiction to crack, and keyboardist Neil Codling's recurring Chronic fatigue syndrome. Despite these events the album still went to number 1 on the UK Albums ...
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Head Music is the fourth album by Suede, released by Nude Records in May 1999.
Produced and mixed by Steve Osborne, Head Music features a more electronic sound, which was a new approach to their music. The recording of Head Music was plagued with difficulties such as singer Brett Anderson's addiction to crack, and keyboardist Neil Codling's recurring Chronic fatigue syndrome. Despite these events the album still went to number 1 on the UK Albums Chart, however it received more promotion than any of their previous releases. The album received generally positive reviews, however there were more negative reviews on Head Music than any of their previous records.
After the release of the B-sides compilation Sci-Fi Lullabies, Suede decided to put themselves out of the limelight for over a year. Neil Codling spent most of the year in bed due to his illness and at the same time Anderson's increasing drug habits were becoming a cause for concern. Anderson began to associate himself with people...
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