Buffalo
Frank Zappa · 2007
140 min · 26 tracks · alternative rock · classical · jazz fusion
A chaotic tapestry of genres intertwining sharp wit with intricate musicianship and satirical storytelling.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with unpredictable peaks
- sharp wit and satirical commentary
- immersive storytelling with intricate details
- engaging twists for curious listeners
- for adventurous late-night sessions
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer straightforward, catchy tunes
- seek instant gratification in music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2007, 'Buffalo' came during Frank Zappa's posthumous era, showcasing his extensive catalog. This album was released shortly after Zappa's death in 1993, as part of a series of archival releases that highlighted his innovative approach to music and performance. The tracks reveal his versatility across genres while maintaining his characteristic humor and critique of societal norms.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Captain Beefheart· The Residents· Henry Cow
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Chunga's Revenge 8:33
- 2 You Are What You Is 4:11
- 3 Mudd Club 3:02
- 4 The Meek Shall Inherit Nothing 3:20
- 5 Cosmik Debris 3:50
- 6 Keep It Greasy 2:57
- 7 Tinsel Town Rebellion 4:18
- 8 Buffalo Drowning Witch 2:44
- 9 Honey, Don't You Want a Man Like Me? 4:35
- 10 Pick Me, I'm Clean 10:14
- 11 Dead Girls of London 3:02
- 12 Shall We Take Ourselves Seriously? 1:36
- 13 City of Tiny Lites 9:57
Disc 2
- 1 Easy Meat 9:26
- 2 Ain't Got No Heart 1:59
- 3 The Torture Never Stops 23:35
- 4 Broken Hearts Are for Assholes 3:39
- 5 I'm So Cute 1:37
- 6 Andy 8:13
- 7 Joe's Garage 2:12
- 8 Dancin' Fool 3:36
- 9 The "Real World" Thematic Extrapolations 8:53
- 10 Stick It Out 5:35
- 11 I Don't Wanna Get Drafted 2:47
- 12 Bobby Brown 2:41
- 13 Ms. Pinky 3:47
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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