Wreckless Eric – Le Beat Group Electrique (1989, Remastered 2014)
Wreckless Eric never rose high on the ladder of stardom, but after his groups Captains of Industry and the Len Bright Combo both went belly-up, the bottom appeared to have fallen out of whatever career...
View ArticleWreckless Eric – amERICa (2015)
In chart terms, Wreckless Eric was a Stiff Records underachiever, certainly compared to label-mates like Elvis Costello, Nick Lowe and Ian Dury. However, his wilful eccentricity, skewed wit and...
View ArticleWreckless Eric – Construction Time & Demolition (2018)
Subtract “Forty Years” from 2017, when this album was likely written, and you arrive at Wreckless Eric Goulden’s pre-Stiff Records circumstance, living in “one unheated room that I didn’t call home,”...
View ArticleWreckless Eric – Transience (2019)
Way back in the ancient days of 1972, noted philosopher and poet Ricky Nelson wrote “If memories are all I sang, I’d rather drive a truck.” It seems that Eric Goulden, known for decades as Wreckless...
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