Crazy Clown Time
David Lynch · 2011
68 min · 14 tracks
A surreal blend of electronic soundscapes and haunting vocal performances that evokes Lynch's cinematic dream logic.
Top tracks — play these first
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Good Day Today — This track features an infectious melody paired with Lynch's characteristic eerie vocals, encapsulating the juxtaposition of joy and unease that defines the album.
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Strange and Unproductive Thinking — The lengthy exploration of dissonant sounds and abstract lyrics reflects Lynch's cinematic storytelling style, creating an atmosphere of introspection and surrealism.
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Crazy Clown Time — As the title track, it embodies the album's overarching themes of chaos and whimsy, featuring a driving beat that contrasts with its darker lyrical undertones.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like pacing with peaks
- surreal soundscapes for introspection
- dynamic journey through moods
- haunting vocals evoke dream states
Maybe skip if you
- prefer straightforward, upbeat tracks
- seek instant gratification from music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2011, Crazy Clown Time marked David Lynch's debut album, showcasing his transition from filmmaker to musician. This project arrived after a lengthy career in film and television, during which he had already established a distinctive, immersive aesthetic.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Angelo Badalamenti· Tim Hecker· John Carpenter
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Pinky’s Dream 4:00
- 2 Good Day Today 4:39
- 3 So Glad 3:35
- 4 Noah’s Ark 4:54
- 5 Football Game 4:20
- 6 I Know 4:03
- 7 Strange and Unproductive Thinking 7:29
- 8 The Night Bell With Lightning 4:59
- 9 Stone’s Gone Up 5:21
- 10 Crazy Clown Time 7:00
- 11 These Are My Friends 4:57
- 12 Speed Roadster 3:55
- 13 Movin’ On 4:14
- 14 She Rise Up 5:16
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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