Diabolical Crackers: Trans Am's Favourite Albums | Page 3 of 14 | The Quietus

Baker's Dozen

Artists discuss the 13 records that shaped their lives

2. FunkadelicAmerica Eats Its Young

Phil Manley: This is one of the best/worst-sounding records ever. Everyone involved in the making of this album was on drugs – even the mastering engineer. I’m convinced it doesn’t matter how your music sounds on record, it’s all about what drugs you’re on.

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