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Released 10 years ago

GodWeenSatan Live

Ween · 2016

77 min · 26 tracks · alternative rock

A frenetic blend of lo-fi punk energy and psychedelic whimsy captures Ween's eclectic essence in a live setting.

Top tracks — play these first

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    You Fucked Up Start here — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its raw energy and irreverent lyrics, embodying Ween's signature blend of humor and musicality.
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    I Gots a Weasel — This track showcases the band's playful side with its catchy chorus and absurdist lyrics, perfectly reflecting Ween's quirky identity.
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    Nicole — As one of their more melodic offerings, this extended jam highlights the band's ability to balance humor with heartfelt moments, making it a standout performance.
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    Mushroom Festival in Hell — This song captures Ween's psychedelic influences while delivering an engaging narrative that invites listeners into their whimsical world.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

55 /100
Foothills
Higher than 45% of albums we've rated

The album captures Ween's eclectic style in a live setting, balancing energy and nostalgia.

What we noticed

  • The album features a rapid tempo shift between tracks, often moving from frenetic punk energy to slower, whimsical moments.
Composition 25% of the score
6/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
7/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
6/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
8/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
5/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 4/10

Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • chaotic energy for party vibes
  • short bursts of humor
  • dynamic peaks and valleys
  • spontaneous sing-along moments
  • for late-night fun

Maybe skip if you

  • seeking polished studio sound
  • prefer long, introspective tracks

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Fan Favorite — Celebrates Ween's catalog with energetic performances, beloved by dedicated fans.
Themes
25th anniversary celebration· psychedelic whimsy· live punk energy
Career context
Released on November 18, 2016, GodWeenSatan Live marked Ween's return to the stage after their hiatus, celebrating the 25th anniversary of their debut album. The live recording features a selection of songs from their early career, showcasing the band’s distinctive humor and eclectic style as they reconnect with fans.
Stylistic neighbors
The Flaming Lips· Primus· Beck

Tracklist

Disc 1

  • 1 You Fucked Up Start here 1:38
  • 2 Tick 2:22
  • 3 I'm in the Mood to Move 1:32
  • 4 I Gots a Weasel 1:32
  • 5 Fat Lenny 3:05
  • 6 Cold and Wet 1:44
  • 7 Bumblebee 1:40
  • 8 Don’t Laugh (I Love You) 2:17
  • 9 Never Squeal 3:03
  • 10 Up on the Hill 1:08
  • 11 Wayne’s Pet Youngin’ 2:03
  • 12 Nicole 8:05
  • 13 Common Bitch 2:32
  • 14 El Camino 2:25
  • 15 Old Queen Cole 1:50

Disc 2

  • 1 Nan 3:00
  • 2 Licking the Palm for Guava 1:36
  • 3 Mushroom Festival in Hell 3:01
  • 4 L.M.L.Y.P. 10:15
  • 5 Papa Zit 1:12
  • 6 Old Man Thunder 0:38
  • 7 Birthday Boy 3:03
  • 8 Blackjack 4:16
  • 9 Squelch the Weasel 2:59
  • 10 Marble Tulip Juicy Tree 7:36
  • 11 Puffy Cloud 2:42

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