J-Tull Dot Com cover

Released 27 years ago this August

J-Tull Dot Com

Jethro Tull · 1999

60 min · 14 tracks · electronic · folk rock · hard rock

A fusion of art rock and electronic textures, creating a vibrant yet introspective sonic landscape.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with emotional peaks
  • vibrant introspection for focused listening
  • wave-like pacing invites reflection
  • two-halves structure for varied experience
  • short interludes enhance overall flow

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification tracks
  • prefer straightforward song formats

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1999, 'J-Tull Dot Com' marked Jethro Tull's return after a five-year hiatus following 'Rock Island' (1989). The album showcases the band's shift towards a more modern sound while still retaining their progressive roots, reflecting lead singer Ian Anderson's ongoing evolution as a songwriter and musician in the digital age.
Stylistic neighbors
King Crimson· Yes· Genesis

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Spiral 3:53
  • 2 Dot Com 4:26
  • 3 AWOL 5:21
  • 4 Nothing @ All 0:56
  • 5 Wicked Windows 4:42
  • 6 Hunt by Numbers 4:02
  • 7 Hot Mango Flush 3:51
  • 8 El Niño 4:43
  • 9 Black Mamba 4:59
  • 10 Mango Surprise 1:16
  • 11 Bends Like a Willow 4:54
  • 12 Far Alaska 4:08
  • 13 The Dog‐Ear Years 3:34
  • 14 A Gift of Roses & Tweet‐Tweet 9:29

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