Are We Experimental?
Acid Mothers Temple · 2009
57 min · 11 tracks · psychedelic rock · noise rock · space rock
A swirling maelstrom of noise rock and psychedelic textures, blurring the line between chaos and harmony.
Why this album works
This album contributes to Acid Mothers Temple's legacy as pioneers of the Japanese experimental rock scene, showcasing their unique blend of genres and improvisational style. It received positive critical attention for its daring compositions and has influenced numerous artists within the underground and experimental music circles.
- Best for
- wave-like dynamic sound exploration immersive listening for adventurous minds unexpected shifts in pacing
- Context
- By 2009, Acid Mothers Temple had established themselves within the avant-garde music scene, following their prolific output throughout the 2000s. 'Are We Experimental?' marks a continuation of their exploration into experimental sounds, arriving after their 2007 album 'Electric Heavyland' which further solidified their reputation for boundary-pushing music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Boris· Merzbow· Maurizio Bianchi
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 E.S.P. (Experimental Spooky Peace) Standout 4:25
- 2 4000000000000000 Love Hotel 6:51
- 3 Daruma Clause in Opposition 7:26
- 4 Wired Stinky Pussy Luver 7:15
- 5 Hallelujah Mystic Garden 1:31
- 6 Iyomange of the Rising Sun 5:03
- 7 Close Encounters of the Electric Spirits 2:44
- 8 Holy Rock'n'roll Bible Standout 6:43
- 9 Goodbye Big Asshole Emmanuelle 3:38
- 10 Ultimate Unhip Blues 8:09
- 11 Are We Experimental? Standout 3:15
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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