The story
Nicholas John Currie, more popularly known under the artist name Momus, is a Scottish musician and writer.
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Artist · from Paisley · born 1960
Momus
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Stories
Beyond the records: books, other lives and interviews.
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Records
Albums 48
- Mannequin
Mannequin25 Jan 2026Vinyl - Acktor
Acktor5 Jul 2025Vinyl - Quietism
Quietism28 Mar 2025Vinyl - Ballyhoo
Ballyhoo11 Oct 2024Vinyl - Yikes!
Yikes!26 Apr 2024Vinyl - Krambambuli
Krambambuli15 Sep 2023Vinyl - Issyvoo
Issyvoo2 Dec 2022Vinyl - Smudger
Smudger18 Mar 2022Vinyl - Athenian
Athenian30 Apr 2021Vinyl - Vivid
Vivid14 Jul 2020Vinyl - Akkordion
Akkordion11 Oct 2019Vinyl - Pantaloon
Pantaloon5 Oct 2018Vinyl - Pillycock
Pillycock15 Sep 2017Vinyl - Scobberlotchers
Scobberlotchers9 Sep 2016Vinyl - Glyptothek
Glyptothek4 Dec 2015Vinyl - Turpsycore
Turpsycore2 Mar 2015Vinyl - Bambi
Bambi3 Sep 2013Vinyl - In Samoa
In Samoa9 Aug 2012Vinyl
- Bibliotek
Bibliotek5 Jun 2012Vinyl - Thunderclown
Thunderclown12 Jul 2011Vinyl
- The Thunderclown
The Thunderclown12 Jul 2011Vinyl - Hypnoprism
Hypnoprism27 Sep 2010Vinyl - Joemus
Joemus18 Nov 2008Vinyl - The Golden Age of Television: Momus demos from the mid-80s
The Golden Age of Television: Momus demos from the mid-80s3 Aug 2007Vinyl
- Amazing Blonde Women: Momus demos from 1988
Amazing Blonde Women: Momus demos from 198824 Jul 2007Vinyl
- Ocky Milk
Ocky Milk25 Sep 2006Vinyl - Otto Spooky
Otto Spooky1 Jan 2005Vinyl - Oskar Originals
Oskar Originals21 Apr 2004Vinyl
- Summerisle
Summerisle12 Apr 2004Vinyl
- Oskar Tennis Champion
Oskar Tennis Champion1 Jan 2003Vinyl - Folktronic
Folktronic19 Feb 2001Vinyl - Mashroom Haircat
Mashroom Haircat2001Vinyl
- Fakeways: Manhattan Folk
Fakeways: Manhattan Folk2000Vinyl
- Stars Forever
Stars Forever23 Aug 1999Vinyl - The Little Red Songbook
The Little Red SongbookOct 1998Vinyl - Ping Pong
Ping Pong1997Vinyl - 20 Vodka Jellies
20 Vodka Jellies23 Sep 1996Vinyl - Slender Sherbet
Slender Sherbet6 Nov 1995Vinyl - The Philosophy of Momus
The Philosophy of MomusMay 1995Vinyl - Slender Sherbet: Classic Songs Revisited
Slender Sherbet: Classic Songs Revisited1 Jan 1995Vinyl - Timelord
TimelordNov 1993Vinyl
- Voyager
Voyager15 Jun 1992Vinyl - The Ultraconformist
The UltraconformistApr 1992Vinyl - Hippopotamomus
HippopotamomusApr 1991Vinyl - Don't Stop the Night
Don't Stop the NightNov 1989Vinyl - Tender Pervert
Tender PervertApr 1988Vinyl - The Poison Boyfriend
The Poison BoyfriendMay 1987Vinyl - Circus Maximus
Circus Maximus1986Vinyl
EPs 5
Singles 9
- Silent
Silent19 Aug 2026 · SingleVinyl - Cerita Kita
Cerita Kita20 May 2026 · SingleVinyl - Galau
Galau22 Feb 2026 · SingleVinyl - Konyol
Konyol18 Sep 2025 · SingleVinyl - Khoeli
Khoeli7 May 2021 · SingleVinyl - Talks
Talks5 Apr 1999 · SingleVinyl - The Sadness of Things
The Sadness of Things1995 · SingleVinyl
- Spacewalk
SpacewalkMay 1992 · SingleVinyl
- Murderers, the Hope of Women
Murderers, the Hope of Women1987 · SingleVinyl
- Create 2: Recreate · 2018 · compilation
- Create I: Procreate · 2018 · compilation
- Pubic Intellectual: An Anthology, 1986–2016 · 2016 · compilation
- Momus Live at the Compilotheque, Brussels, October 22nd 2007 · 2007 · live
- Forbidden Software Timemachine: Best of the Creation Years, 1987–1993 · 2003 · compilation
- Stop This! · 1996 · soundtrack
- The Ultraconformist Live Wilst Out of Fashion · 1992 · compilation
- Monsters of Love: Singles 1985-90 · 1990 · compilation
Records from MusicBrainz, completed with the release lists of Deezer and Apple. Sleeves from the Cover Art Archive and the same lists.
Is a record missing?
Bands and projects
The bands Momus played in, each with its own records. From MusicBrainz.
Also plays on
Records by other artists with Momus in the credits, from the song and record credits of MusicBrainz and Discogs. Their own bands are above.
In playlists
Playlists with Momus in them: Sonic Architects selections and Pause & Record tapes from linr listeners, Deezer’s editors and curators, radio shows on Mixcloud and ListenBrainz playlists. Every tile opens on linr first, with the original one link away.
If you like Momus
- The 6ths2 sources agree
- The Pastels2 sources agree
- The Monochrome Set2 sources agree
- Future Bible Heroes2 sources agree
- Stephin Merritt2 sources agree
- The High Llamas2 sources agree
- The King of Luxembourg2 sources agree
- StereolabListenBrainz listeners
- MelanieListenBrainz listeners
- Sally TimmsListenBrainz listeners
- Dominique AListenBrainz listeners
- Bob MouldListenBrainz listeners
Where the listeners of ListenBrainz, Last.fm and Deezer agree, with the circle of Momus’s own bands. A source that names other people with the same name is left out.
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