Saint Julian (album)

Saint Julian
Studio album by
Released2 March 1987
GenreAlternative rock
Length41:43
LabelIsland
ProducerWarne Livesey, Ed Stasium
Julian Cope chronology
Fried
(1984)
Saint Julian
(1987)
My Nation Underground
(1988)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
BBC Musicfavourable[2]
Encyclopedia of Popular Music[3]
The Great Rock Discography7/10[4]
MusicHound4/5[5]
The Quietusfavourable[6]
Record Collector[7]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[8]
Smash Hits9½/10[9]
Uncut[10]

Saint Julian is the third solo album by Julian Cope. It has a very strong pop sound, compared to other Cope releases, and spawned several of his best known tracks (including "World Shut Your Mouth" and "Trampolene", which were both hit singles).

  1. ^ Raggett, Ned. "Saint Julian". Allmusic. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
  2. ^ Wade, Ian. "Julian Cope: Saint Julian". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
  3. ^ Larkin, Colin (2011). "Cope, Julian". Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. ISBN 9780857125958 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ Strong, Martin C. (2004). "Julian Cope". The Great Rock Discography (7th ed.). Canongate Books. p. 335. ISBN 1-84195-615-5.
  5. ^ Graff, Gary; Durchholz, Daniel, eds. (1999). "Julian Cope/The Teardrop Explodes". MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide. Visible Ink Press. p. 271. ISBN 1-57859-061-2.
  6. ^ Redrup, Pete (13 February 2013). "Julian Cope: Saint Julian". The Quietus. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
  7. ^ Peacock, Tim (28 March 2018). "Julian Cope: Saint Julian". Record Collector. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
  8. ^ Considine, J. D. (1992). "Julian Cope". In DeCurtis, Anthony; Henke, James; George-Warren, Holly (eds.). The Rolling Stone Album Guide (3rd ed.). Random House. pp. 161. ISBN 0-679-73729-4.
  9. ^ Hibbert, Tom (24 March 1987). "Julian Cope: Saint Jullian". Smash Hits. No. 216. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  10. ^ Lewis, John (13 February 2013). "Julian Cope – Saint Julian". Uncut. Retrieved 1 February 2023.