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Jehovahkill

Julian Cope · 1992

70 min · 16 tracks · post-punk

A sprawling exploration of existential themes wrapped in eclectic post-punk soundscapes and introspective lyrics.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like pacing with peaks
  • existential themes for deep thinking
  • dynamic exploration of introspection
  • long listening sessions encouraged
  • thought-provoking lyrical journeys

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification
  • want standalone singles only

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on October 19, 1992, 'Jehovahkill' was Julian Cope's fifth studio album and a follow-up to 'Peggy Suicide'. At this point in his career, Cope had transitioned from mainstream success with The Teardrop Explodes to a more avant-garde solo artist, reflecting a deepening artistic vision informed by personal and political experiences.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Soul Desert 3:53
  • 2 No Hard Shoulder to Cry On 2:44
  • 3 Akhenaten 2:52
  • 4 The Mystery Trend 4:17
  • 5 Up‐Wards at 45° 5:46
  • 6 Know (Cut My Friend Down) 3:19
  • 7 Necropolis 4:40
  • 8 Slow Rider 2:18
  • 9 Gimme Back My Flag 5:33
  • 10 Poet Is Priest… 6:23
  • 11 Julian H. Cope 2:49
  • 12 The Subtle Energies Commission 7:49
  • 13 Fa‐Fa‐Fa‐Fine 2:25
  • 14 Fear Loves This Place 4:16
  • 15 The Tower 10:23
  • 16 Peggy Suicide Is Missing 0:42

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