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Released 30 years ago

Cruzential

Kashmir · 1996

44 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock

A quirky blend of alternative rock and offbeat humor, woven through catchy melodies and a satirical lens on pop culture.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Vote 4 Dick Taid — The opening track sets an irreverent tone for the album, combining sharp political satire with an engaging rhythm that hooks listeners immediately.
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    Bring Back Superman — This track exemplifies Kashmir's knack for blending whimsy with poignant commentary on nostalgia and heroism, making it both memorable and thought-provoking.
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    Star in My Movie — With its infectious melody and clever lyrics, this song encapsulates the band's unique ability to critique celebrity culture while remaining accessible and fun.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • contemplative and introspective moments
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • long, immersive listening sessions

Where this album fits

Career context
Cruzential is Kashmir's second album, following their debut, which gained them initial traction in the Danish music scene. By 1996, the band was looking to solidify their sound and expand their reach beyond Denmark, experimenting with a more eclectic style that challenged mainstream norms.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Vote 4 Dick Taid 4:59
  • 2 Prawn's Blues 4:10
  • 3 Bring Back Superman 4:01
  • 4 Travelogue 3:46
  • 5 Could We Kill Fred? 4:23
  • 6 Dring 4:59
  • 7 Star in My Movie 3:35
  • 8 Beamed 4:14
  • 9 Lollypork Stomp 1:47
  • 10 Victoria 3:42
  • 11 Bag of Flesh & Thyme 5:01

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