Love Zombies

Love Zombies
Studio album by The Monochrome Set
Released	17 October 1980
Genre	Post-punk, new wave
Label	Dindisc
Producer	Alvin Clark and The Monochrome Set
The Monochrome Set chronology
"Strange Boutique" (1980) Love Zombies (1980) Eligible Bachelors (1982)

Love Zombies is the second studio album by English band The Monochrome Set. It was released on 17 October 1980, through record label Dindisc.

Track listing

Side A
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Love Zombies"
2.	"Adeste Fideles"
3.	"405 Lines"
4.	"B-I-D Spells Bid"
5.	"R.S.V.P."

Side B
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Apocalypso"
2.	"Karma Suture"
3.	"The Man with the Black Moustache"
4.	"The Weird, Wild and Wonderful World of Tony Potts"
5.	""In Love, Cancer?""

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

Trouser Press described the album as possessing "a smoother and more accessible sound" than the band's debut, "Strange Boutique", praising its melodies, as well as "lyrics that take sharp, light jabs at emotional traps and social mores."^[2] AllMusic praised the album, writing that it "features more accomplished songwriting" than the group's previous work.^[1]

Personnel

• Bid - Lead vocals, guitar
• Lester Square - Lead guitar, EDP Wasp synthesizer
• Andy Warren - Bass guitar
• J.D. Haney - Drums
• Alvin Clark - Keyboards

References

1. Ogg, Alex. "Love Zombies – The Monochrome Set : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 9 March 2013.
2. Grant, Stephen; Robbins, Ira. "trouserpress.com :: Monochrome Set". trouserpress.com. Retrieved 9 March 2013.

External links

• Love Zombies at Discogs (list of releases)