Animal Justice
John Cale · 1977
15 min · 3 tracks · alternative rock · classical · folk rock
A provocative blend of avant-garde textures and biting lyrics that challenge societal norms.
Animal Justice is an EP by John Cale, released in 1977. A provocative blend of avant-garde textures and biting lyrics that challenge societal norms. This EP is significant for its bold themes surrounding animal rights, reflecting the growing awareness of such issues during the late 1970s. It received attention for its unconventional sound and lyrical content, contributing to Cale's reputation as a challenging artist within the rock scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Animal Justice sound like?
A provocative blend of avant-garde textures and biting lyrics that challenge societal norms. Rooted in alternative rock and classical.
What makes Animal Justice by John Cale notable?
This EP is significant for its bold themes surrounding animal rights, reflecting the growing awareness of such issues during the late 1970s. It received attention for its unconventional sound and lyrical content, contributing to Cale's reputation as a challenging artist within the rock scene. In 1977, John Cale was transitioning from his earlier work with The Velvet Underground to a more experimental solo career. 'Animal Justice' followed his album 'Helen of Troy,' marking a period of artistic exploration and political commentary in his music.
How many songs are on Animal Justice?
Animal Justice has 3 tracks, running approximately 15 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Chicken Shit Standout 3:34
- 2 Memphis Standout 3:25
- 3 Hedda Gabler Standout 8:12
Release Date
September 1, 1977
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
15 min 12 sec
Learn More
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.