This 2008 album by Elvis Costello, "Momofuku," was a surprise release that arrived just months after his previous album, "Xenophobia." The album features a harder-edged, guitar-driven sound and includes contributions from the Attractions and the Imposters.
- "Momofuku" was recorded in 2007 and 2008 in New York City and Los Angeles.
- The album's title, "Momofuku," is Japanese for "lucky peach" and is also the name of a ramen restaurant in Toronto.
- Upon its release, "Momofuku" reached number 60 on the UK Albums Chart.
Elvis Costello is a British singer-songwriter known for his genre-bending music and witty, often acerbic, lyrics. "Momofuku" was released late in his career, following his return to rock music after a period exploring more orchestrated sounds.
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