Description
Iggy Pop – Post Pop Depression CD
UPC: 602547778215
MPN: CAROL011CD
Brand Name: Caroline International / Universal Music Group
Overview
Released in 2016, Post Pop Depression is the seventeenth studio album by rock legend Iggy Pop, created in collaboration with Joshua Homme (Queens of the Stone Age), Dean Fertita (QOTSA, The Dead Weather), and Matt Helders (Arctic Monkeys). The album is widely seen as a reflection on mortality, fame, and legacy, carrying both menace and vulnerability.
Produced by Joshua Homme, the album blends desert rock, post-punk, and classic Iggy rawness. It reached critical acclaim worldwide, often described as Iggy’s strongest work since Lust for Life (1977).
Product Features
- Format: CD, Studio Album
- Label: Caroline International (under license from IGHO, LLC)
- Country of Manufacture: EU
- Release Year: 2016
- Total Length: 41:32
- Artists: Iggy Pop (vocals), Joshua Homme (guitar, keyboards), Dean Fertita (guitar, keyboards), Matt Helders (drums)
- Producer: Joshua Homme
Interesting Facts
- Post Pop Depression was recorded in secrecy across studios in Joshua Tree, California, and Los Angeles.
- The collaboration was born from Iggy sending Homme a text message asking if he wanted to work together.
- The album debuted at #17 on the US Billboard 200 and #5 on the UK Albums Chart, marking Iggy’s highest charting UK album.
- Songs like Gardenia and American Valhalla showcase both swagger and introspection, while Paraguay closes the record with a furious rant.
- The touring lineup included guitarist Troy Van Leeuwen and bassist Matt Sweeney, expanding the sound live.
Track Listing
- Break Into Your Heart – 3:54
- Gardenia – 4:14
- American Valhalla – 4:38
- In the Lobby – 4:15
- Sunday – 6:06
- Vulture – 3:15
- German Days – 4:47
- Chocolate Drops – 3:58
- Paraguay – 6:25
Total Time: 41:32
Publishers
- Label: Caroline International / Universal Music Group
- Producer: Joshua Homme
- Year: 2016
- Made in: EU
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