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Admonishing the Bishops

Thinking Fellers Union Local 282 · 1993

19 min · 4 tracks · experimental rock

A chaotic blend of avant-garde instrumentation and dissonant melodies that challenge traditional rock conventions.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Hurricane — The opening track sets a frenetic pace with its erratic rhythms and layered vocals, encapsulating the album's overall disorienting tone.
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    Undertaker — This track showcases a haunting melody juxtaposed with unsettling lyrics, illustrating the band's ability to blend beauty and discomfort seamlessly.
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    Father — Here, the band employs complex time signatures and intricate guitar work, creating an atmospheric piece that highlights their musical experimentation.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Father

    The song shifts from abstract imagery to a direct confrontation with paternal figures halfway through.

    This shift in focus transforms the narrative from vague musings into a poignant critique of authority and familial expectations.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Hurricane 6:14
  • 2 Undertaker 3:23
  • 3 Million Dollars 4:14
  • 4 Father 5:24

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