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Aghori Mhori Mei

The Smashing Pumpkins · 2024

51 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock

An expansive blend of atmospheric rock and introspective lyricism, weaving complex narratives through intricate soundscapes.

Why this album works

'Aghori Mhori Mei' has garnered attention for its ambitious conceptual framework, receiving praise from critics for pushing the boundaries of alternative rock. Early reviews highlight its potential to influence the genre's evolution and its thematic exploration of existentialism and spirituality.
Best for
wave-like pacing with peaks introspective narratives to explore atmospheric soundscapes for reflection
Context
Released on August 2, 2024, 'Aghori Mhori Mei' is The Smashing Pumpkins' first album since their resurgence in the early 2020s, following their critically acclaimed project 'Cyr' in 2020. This album represents a significant exploration of new musical territories while maintaining the band's signature emotive depth.

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Edin Standout 6:46
  • 2 Pentagrams Standout 6:25
  • 3 Sighommi 2:55
  • 4 Pentecost 3:18
  • 5 War Dreams of Itself 3:28
  • 6 Who Goes There Standout 3:27
  • 7 999 5:43
  • 8 Goeth the Fall 3:25
  • 9 Sicarus 4:15
  • 10 Murnau 4:59

Disc 2

  • 1 Formosa 3:32
  • 2 Our Lady of Sorrows 3:03

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