Cult status is an odd deeming quality for any subject, but especially for records. Usually, records with a cult following didn’t originally hold the status, as it became a slow drip to achieve that particular amount of status. For example, we can see a drip of acclaim in a sadder light with artists like Nick Drake, who never saw musical success until after their death.
Keep reading with a 7-day free trial
Subscribe to Out Of Shape Music and Film to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.