Free
Negativland · 1993
59 min · 12 tracks · experimental music
A collage of sound bites and experimental textures reflecting a chaotic yet contemplative exploration of freedom.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with peaks
- chaotic yet contemplative exploration
- wave-like pacing throughout
- immersive sound collage experience
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer straightforward song structures
- want immediate gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1993, 'Free' was Negativland's fourth studio album, following their controversial release 'U2' which had sparked legal challenges. At this point in their career, they were solidifying their identity as pioneers of audio collage and cultural critique within the experimental music scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Residents· Throbbing Gristle· John Zorn
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Freedom's Waiting 2:21
- 2 Cityman 5:56
- 3 The Gun and The Bible 2:48
- 4 Truck Stop Drip Drop 4:01
- 5 The Bottom Line 3:25
- 6 Crumpled Farm 4:23
- 7 Happy the Harmonica 10:02
- 8 Pip Digs Pep 4:51
- 9 We are Driven 7:04
- 10 View to the Sun 3:58
- 11 I Am God 5:20
- 12 Our National Anthem 4:51
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