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Curious Corn

Ozric Tentacles · 1997

46 min · 7 tracks · progressive rock · psychedelic rock · space rock

A kaleidoscopic journey through progressive and psychedelic soundscapes that challenge conventional song structures.

Why this album works

Best for
long, immersive listening sessions gradual builds and payoffs dynamic emotional journeys
Context
By the time 'Curious Corn' was released in 1997, Ozric Tentacles had already established themselves as a key player in the UK’s underground music scene. This album follows their breakthrough record 'Erpland' from 1990, showcasing a refined blend of improvisational jams and meticulously crafted tracks.
If you like
progressive rock, psychedelic rock, space rock

Curious Corn is an album by Ozric Tentacles, released in 1997. A kaleidoscopic journey through progressive and psychedelic soundscapes that challenge conventional song structures. Upon its release, 'Curious Corn' received positive critical reception, solidifying Ozric Tentacles' reputation for innovative sound within the psychedelic rock genre. The album continues to influence contemporary space rock artists and has been celebrated for its adventurous approach to musical composition. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Curious Corn sound like?

A kaleidoscopic journey through progressive and psychedelic soundscapes that challenge conventional song structures. Rooted in progressive rock and psychedelic rock.

What makes Curious Corn by Ozric Tentacles notable?

Upon its release, 'Curious Corn' received positive critical reception, solidifying Ozric Tentacles' reputation for innovative sound within the psychedelic rock genre. The album continues to influence contemporary space rock artists and has been celebrated for its adventurous approach to musical composition. By the time 'Curious Corn' was released in 1997, Ozric Tentacles had already established themselves as a key player in the UK’s underground music scene. This album follows their breakthrough record 'Erpland' from 1990, showcasing a refined blend of improvisational jams and meticulously crafted tracks.

Who is Curious Corn for?

Curious Corn works well if you're into long, immersive listening sessions, gradual builds and payoffs and dynamic emotional journeys.

How many songs are on Curious Corn?

Curious Corn has 7 tracks, running approximately 46 minutes.

Tracklist

7 tracks·46:35

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

  • 1 Spyroid Standout 3:47
  • 2 Oolite Grove 5:57
  • 3 Afroclonk Standout 8:06
  • 4 Curious Corn Standout 10:56
  • 5 Oddentity 7:00
  • 6 Papyrus 5:32
  • 7 Meander 5:13

Release Date

January 1, 1997

Artist Origin

England

Runtime

46 min 35 sec