Animalisms cover

Released 60 years ago

Animalisms

The Animals · 1966

36 min · 12 tracks · hard rock · psychedelic rock · R&B

A gritty blend of blues-rock and rhythm and blues that captures the raw energy of mid-60s British rock.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • short, engaging listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • mid-tempo groove exploration

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on May 1, 1966, 'Animalisms' was The Animals' fifth studio album, following their successful album 'Animalization.' At this point in their career, they were consolidating their reputation as a leading act in the British blues scene, yet faced challenges with lineup changes and shifting musical trends.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 One Monkey Don't Stop No Show 3:18
  • 2 Maudie 4:01
  • 3 Outcast 3:02
  • 4 Sweet Little Sixteen 3:05
  • 5 You're on My Mind 2:52
  • 6 Clapping 1:18
  • 7 Gin House Blues 4:36
  • 8 Squeeze Her, Tease Her 2:57
  • 9 What Am I Living For 3:11
  • 10 I Put a Spell on You 2:54
  • 11 That's All I Am to You 2:22
  • 12 She'll Return It 2:40

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