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Acid Motherhood

Gong · 2004

48 min · 12 tracks · progressive rock

A swirling tapestry of psychedelic textures and progressive rock rhythms that defy traditional structure.

Why this album works

'Acid Motherhood' received attention for its unique blend of progressive rock and psychedelic influences, reflecting the band's long-standing legacy in the genre. The album has been noted for its adventurous spirit, contributing to Gong's continued relevance in the progressive rock scene, even decades after their formation.
Best for
wave-like pacing with peaks psychedelic textures for deep listening dynamic journey of soundscapes
Context
Released in 2004, 'Acid Motherhood' is Gong's follow-up to the 2000 album 'Get Your Yo-Yo's Out!' This period marked a resurgence for the band as they embraced new influences while maintaining their signature eclectic sound. With lineup changes and evolving musical landscapes, this album showcases Gong's commitment to experimentation.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Ocean of Molasses 1:32
  • 2 Supercotton Standout 8:36
  • 3 Olde Fooles Game 2:08
  • 4 Zeroina 2:56
  • 5 Brainwash Me Standout 3:58
  • 6 Monstah! 2:31
  • 7 Bible Study 0:30
  • 8 Bazuki Logix 4:15
  • 9 Waving 4:05
  • 10 Makototen Standout 13:36
  • 11 Schwitter's Health Spa 0:10
  • 12 Schwitless in Molasses 4:35

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