Intense Records

Animalisms (LP)

Secret Records
SECLP087R
Pop, Rock
12"

Pre-order - Friday 27th February 2026

£17.49 (£20.99 incl. VAT)

Animalisms was the third studio album and stands as landmark album that epitomizes The Animals' raw, electric energy during a transformative period in music history - As one of the defining records of British R&B, it encapsulates the band's powerful essence just before the original line-up disbanded - Eric Burdon's formidable vocal prowess combined with the band's strong blues and soul influences showcases their departure from the more commercial sound of contemporaneous British pop bands The album is a gritty collection of both popular blues standards and lesser- known tracks, demonstrating The Animals' unique blend of R&B and blues-infused rock. Driven by: Eric Burdon's Vocals: A soul-stirring delivery that conveys raw emotion and intensity. Dave Rowberry's Organ: Adding a swirling, psychedelic undercurrent that accentuates the band's sound. Hilton Valentine's Guitar: Featuring biting riffs that embody the album's fierce energy. Chas Chandler's Bass: Providing a solid foundation with a driving rhythm. John Steel's Drumming: Delivering tight and earthy beats that propel each track forward. Tracks: One Monkey Don't Stop No Show / Maudie / Outcast / Sweet Little Sixteen / You're On My Mind / Clapping / Gin House Blues / Squeeze Her - Tease Her / What Am I Living For / I Put A Spell On You / That's All I Am To You / She'll Return It