What makes Another Planet by Alien Sex Fiend notable?

Another Planet received a mixed yet noteworthy reception, contributing to the band's reputation for avant-garde music within the gothic and punk subcultures. It helped cement Alien Sex Fiend's influence on the emerging industrial scene, showcasing an experimental approach that resonated with fans and critics alike. The album’s unconventional tracks and bold sound choices allowed it to stand out in a crowded musical landscape. Released in 1990, Another Planet is Alien Sex Fiend's fifth studio album, following the more commercially successful release of 1987's I Am a Product. At this point, the band had solidified their cult status within the gothic rock scene while continuing to push sonic boundaries with their eclectic style. This album showcases their artistic evolution as they explored new themes and production techniques.

Who is Another Planet for?

Another Planet works well if you're into dynamic emotional journeys, short, immersive listening sessions and wave-like pacing experience.

How many songs are on Another Planet?

Another Planet has 15 tracks, running approximately 52 minutes.

Another Planet

Alien Sex Fiend · 1990

52 min · 15 tracks · punk rock

A chaotic blend of punk energy and gothic atmospherics, underscored by experimental soundscapes and surreal lyrical content.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Everybody's Dream — This track features driving rhythms and provocative lyrics that encapsulate the band's signature style, blending dark humor with a punk edge.
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Instant Karma Sutra... — The sprawling composition allows for intricate sound layering and showcases the band's ability to fuse experimental elements with catchy hooks.
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Another Planet — The title track offers a reflective perspective on identity and existence, set against a backdrop of atmospheric instrumentation that highlights the band's experimental roots.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

dynamic emotional journeys
short, immersive listening sessions
wave-like pacing experience
quirky, humorous explorations

Where this album fits

Career context: Released in 1990, Another Planet is Alien Sex Fiend's fifth studio album, following the more commercially successful release of 1987's I Am a Product. At this point, the band had solidified their cult status within the gothic rock scene while continuing to push sonic boundaries with their eclectic style. This album showcases their artistic evolution as they explored new themes and production techniques.
Stylistic neighbors: Bauhaus· Siouxsie and the Banshees· The Sisters of Mercy

Tracklist

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

1 Bun-Ho! 1:43
2 Everybody's Dream 3:51
3 Radiant City 4:11
4 Spot Your Lucky Warts 0:16
5 Sample My Sausage 2:38
6 Outer Limits 1:54
7 Instant Karma Sutra... 7:13
8 So Much to Do - So Little Time... 4:23
9 Alien 4:14
10 Wild Green Fiendy Liquid 0:17
11 Nightmare Zone 4:03
12 Bun-Ho! (Time After Time) 2:52
13 Another Planet 3:58
14 Silver Machine 6:10
15 Satisfaction 4:45

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