A Spectrum of Infinite Scale
Man or Astro-man? · 2000
41 min · 13 tracks · surf music
A playful blend of surf rock and experimental noise, navigating through unconventional song structures and whimsical themes.
Top tracks — play these first
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Curious Constructs of Stem‐Like Devices Which Now Prepare Themselves to Be Thought of as Fingers — This track exemplifies the band's signature blend of quirky instrumentation and inventive song titles, reflecting their playful approach to surf rock.
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Many Pieces of Large Fuzzy Mammals Gathered Together at a Rave and Schmoozing With a Brick — With its catchy hooks and offbeat title, this song captures the band's unique aesthetic and humor, making it a memorable highlight.
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Spectrograph Reading of the Varying Phantom Frequencies of Chronic, Incurable Tinnitus — The experimental nature of this track showcases the band's willingness to explore soundscapes beyond traditional structures, embodying their innovative spirit.
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/___\ — The track's intricate layering and atmospheric build-up serve as a testament to the band's technical prowess and creative ambition.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- quirky themes for curious minds
- short tracks for quick enjoyment
- playful instrumentation for lightheartedness
- eclectic soundscapes for exploration
- for afternoon gatherings
Maybe skip if you
- seeking serious emotional depth
- prefer long, cohesive experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2000, A Spectrum of Infinite Scale is Man or Astro-man?'s third studio album, following their 1998 effort, Project Infinity. At this point, the band had solidified their identity as pioneers of surf rock infused with science fiction themes, showcasing a distinctive sonic evolution from their earlier work.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Bambi Molesters· Los Straitjackets· Dick Dale
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Pathway to the Infinite 1:25
- 2 Song of the Two‐Mile Linear Particle Accelerator Stanford University, Stanford, California 3:10
- 3 Preparation Clont 2:15
- 4 Curious Constructs of Stem‐Like Devices Which Now Prepare Themselves to Be Thought of as Fingers 5:44
- 5 Um Espectro Sem Escala 2:34
- 6 Many Pieces of Large Fuzzy Mammals Gathered Together at a Rave and Schmoozing With a Brick 3:07
- 7 /___\ 3:34
- 8 Very Subtle Elevators 3:48
- 9 Within One Universe There Are Millions 2:56
- 10 Spectrograph Reading of the Varying Phantom Frequencies of Chronic, Incurable Tinnitus 2:23
- 11 A Simple Text File 2:06
- 12 Obligatory Part 2 Song in Which There Is No Presently Existing Part 1, nor the Plans to Make One 3:20
- 13 Multi‐Variational Stimuli of Sub‐Turgid Foci Covering Cross Evaluative Techniques for Cognitive Analysis of Hypersignificant Graph Peaks Following Those Intersubjective Modules Having Biodegradable Seepage 5:16
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