Released 30 years ago
Erewhon
David Thomas · 1996
50 min · 9 tracks · jazz
A surreal blend of experimental rock and jazz, weaving intricate melodies with unorthodox rhythms and haunting lyrics.
Top tracks — play these first
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Obsession — Opening the album, this track sets a tone of unease and introspection, with its driving rhythm juxtaposed against haunting melodies that encapsulate the album’s themes of longing and disconnection.
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Kathleen — With its extended length and complex structure, this track showcases Thomas's ability to blend narrative lyricism with intricate musical arrangements, making it a centerpiece of the record.
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Nowheresville — This track captures the essence of alienation and isolation, using sharp contrasts in tempo and dynamics to evoke a profound sense of place and emotional weight.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Obsession 4:33
- 2 Planet of Fools 2:58
- 3 Nowheresville 3:47
- 4 Fire 6:01
- 5 Lantern 3:21
- 6 Morbid Sky 5:44
- 7 Weird Cornfields 3:52
- 8 Kathleen 8:30
- 9 Highway 61 Revisited 11:15
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