this man saw his impending death and decided to make his final record with no regard for what a label or marketer would want, taking in a diverse stack of influences and leaving what i consider easily his best work.
this man saw his impending death and decided to make his final record with no regard for what a label or marketer would want, taking in a diverse stack of influences and leaving what i consider easily his best work.
this was one of the first records i found from my now weekly RYM new release dives, and it's a wonderful bit of prog pop/rock that deserves way more attention
this was one of the first records i found from my now weekly RYM new release dives, and it's a wonderful bit of prog pop/rock that deserves way more attention
i was lucky enough to see them play this entire thing live, and it made an already excellent record even more special to me
i was lucky enough to see them play this entire thing live, and it made an already excellent record even more special to me
i'm fumkin GROOVIN, love just vibing to this thing. i really need to look into more of this scene.
i'm fumkin GROOVIN, love just vibing to this thing. i really need to look into more of this scene.
i go to sleep a lot of the time listening to this. it's hypnotic droning experimental folk type stuff that's oddly soothing given the somewhat menacing tone
i go to sleep a lot of the time listening to this. it's hypnotic droning experimental folk type stuff that's oddly soothing given the somewhat menacing tone
all of my sample based work drew heavily from this record. hypnotic with an absolutely perfect atmosphere, amazing textures. the fact this was made of infomercial snippets is fucking insane.
all of my sample based work drew heavily from this record. hypnotic with an absolutely perfect atmosphere, amazing textures. the fact this was made of infomercial snippets is fucking insane.
hypnotic beats below the understated flow of one of the great lyricists of this century
hypnotic beats below the understated flow of one of the great lyricists of this century
the sound of nostalgia for me, my first favorite album, perfectly crafted in every regard. it's boring to some, but the raw skill on display from the songwriting, to the exactly correct production for the vibe they were going for, to the session musicians killing it.
the sound of nostalgia for me, my first favorite album, perfectly crafted in every regard. it's boring to some, but the raw skill on display from the songwriting, to the exactly correct production for the vibe they were going for, to the session musicians killing it.
album of the decade so far, immaculate production and songwriting, remarkably poetic lyricism, exceptionally catchy track after exceptionally catchy track
album of the decade so far, immaculate production and songwriting, remarkably poetic lyricism, exceptionally catchy track after exceptionally catchy track
jazz rock excellence, several all time ballads in this thing, stuff from it randomly appears in my head like 15 years after finding it
jazz rock excellence, several all time ballads in this thing, stuff from it randomly appears in my head like 15 years after finding it
forward thinking melding of breakcore with classical influences. showed me that music really can just be anything, you can just do whatever, and if it's good, it's good
forward thinking melding of breakcore with classical influences. showed me that music really can just be anything, you can just do whatever, and if it's good, it's good