Top tracks — play these first
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Humanimal — The title track encapsulates the album's thematic core, merging heavy instrumentation with existential questions about humanity's dual nature.
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TV Reality — This track critiques modern society's obsession with media, blending catchy hooks with sharp commentary that resonates with listeners even today.
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Dear God — A poignant ballad that showcases the band's softer side while tackling deep spiritual questions, highlighting their versatility as songwriters.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- philosophical introspection with energy
- aggressive yet reflective pacing
- late-night contemplation and discussion
- dynamic shifts in emotional tone
Maybe skip if you
- prefer straightforward, upbeat tracks
- seek instant gratification in music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on May 25, 1994, 'Humanimal' was Talisman's third studio album, following their successful self-titled debut and the more experimental 'Genesis'. The band was gaining traction in the hard rock scene, navigating a shift towards deeper lyrical content while maintaining their signature sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Thunder· Bon Jovi· Def Leppard
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Hypocrite 3:05
- 2 Humanimal 5:24
- 3 You Cannot Escape The Revelation Of The Identical By Seeking Refuge In The Illusion Of The Multiple By Seeking Refuge In The Illusion Of The Multiple 2:06
- 4 Animal Ritual 3:51
- 5 Wasting R Time 4:13
- 6 TV Reality 4:17
- 7 Since You've Gone 3:26
- 8 My Best Friends Girl 3:10
- 9 Dear God 4:33
- 10 Blissful Garden 4:33
- 11 Lonely World 4:13
- 12 Delusions Of Grandeur 4:05
- 13 3323 + Colour My XTC ＸＴＣ 5:02
- 14 Fabricated War 3:25
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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