Cult heroes The Mommyheads launches CONEY ISLAND KID - the most ambitious album of their career.A watershed release for The Mommyheads, CONEY ISLAND KID marks the venerable NYC-based band's 15th studio LP and first-ever foray into concept album terrain. Highlights include ""Why Are You Smiling"" a song about questioning social norms and expectations.""Four decades later, The Mommyheads are still the undisputed godfathers of baroque prog pop."" - RELIX""They're out to capture the nuances of longing in perfectly balanced melodies"" - New York Post""I'm not sure if I like any band more than The Mommyheads"" - I Don't Hear A SingleA1. Coney Island KidA2. Artificial IslandA3. SpookaramaA4. Solemn by the SeaA5. Suburban Office ParkB1. Learning to LiveB2. Why Aren't You SmilingB3. Such Beautiful ThingsB4. Onset, MAB5. Soul's Aquarium
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