Electric Soup (album)

Electric Soup is a studio album by Scottish rock band The Sensational Alex Harvey Band, released in 1975. It was their third album and is often considered one of their most experimental and theatrical works.

The album is notable for its eclectic mix of musical styles, blending hard rock, glam rock, vaudeville, and theatrical elements. It features a loose narrative structure and incorporates spoken word sections, sound effects, and diverse instrumentation. Key themes explored in the album include social commentary, satire, and the darker aspects of human nature.

Notable tracks on Electric Soup include "Anthem," "Amos Moses," and "Man in the Jar." The album cover features striking and somewhat surreal artwork, reflecting the album's unconventional and provocative content.

While not as commercially successful as some of their other albums, Electric Soup has garnered a cult following and is regarded by many fans and critics as a high point in The Sensational Alex Harvey Band's discography, demonstrating their artistic ambition and unique approach to rock music. It is frequently cited as an example of progressive and theatrical rock from the 1970s.