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In Gorbachev We Trust

The Shamen · 1989

58 min · 16 tracks · psychedelic rock · techno

Psychedelic rock fused with techno elements creates a vibrant and politically charged soundscape.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • politically charged lyrical themes
  • steady mid-tempo progression
  • vibrant soundscapes for exploration
  • engaging tracks for social settings

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek standalone hit singles

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1989, 'In Gorbachev We Trust' was The Shamen's third studio album, following their previous work 'En-Tact'. At this point in their career, the band was beginning to gain recognition for their innovative blend of genres and politically infused lyrics, marking a significant evolution in their musical style.
Stylistic neighbors
The Chemical Brothers· Orbital· Underworld

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Synergy 5:26
  • 2 Sweet Young Thing 3:35
  • 3 Raspberry Infundibulum 2:39
  • 4 War Prayer 3:11
  • 5 Adam Strange 3:59
  • 6 Jesus Loves Amerika (Fundamental) 4:39
  • 7 Transcendental 4:46
  • 8 Misinformation 3:42
  • 9 Raptyouare 3:40
  • 10 In Gorbachev We Trust 3:31
  • 11 Yellow Cellophane Day 3:06
  • 12 Mayhew Speaks Out 3:13
  • 13 Long Gone 3:45
  • 14 Fire Engine 2:40
  • 15 Knature of a Girl 3:44
  • 16 What's Going Down 2:47

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