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Jurrassic Exxplosion Phillipic

Foxygen · 2007

58 min · 36 tracks · psychedelic rock

A chaotic blend of playful psychedelia and absurdist humor that evokes a surreal soundscape of youthful exuberance.

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Top tracks — play these first

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    Fun Fun Jesus!_Senoirita Anenome — This track exemplifies the album's whimsical nature, blending catchy melodies with absurd lyrics that capture the duo's playful spirit.
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    Jesus Can't Help Him, (Now!) — With its infectious chorus and vibrant instrumentation, this song showcases the band's knack for creating engaging hooks while maintaining their offbeat charm.
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    What (a) Wonderful World — This cover transforms a well-known classic into a psychedelic experience, reflecting Foxygen's ability to reinterpret familiar themes through their distinctive lens.
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    Lil' James (vs.) The Government of the United States of America — The song combines political commentary with playful absurdity, embodying the album's critique of societal norms through clever wordplay.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • playful absurdity and spontaneity
  • short bursts of creativity
  • kaleidoscopic collage of sounds
  • quirky humor in every track
  • engaging for adventurous listeners

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer structured, lengthy albums
  • dislike experimental soundscapes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2007, Jurrassic Exxplosion Phillipic marked Foxygen's debut album, introducing the duo's eclectic style to the music scene. At this point, they were fresh artists navigating their identity within the burgeoning indie rock landscape, drawing inspiration from various influences spanning decades.
Stylistic neighbors
The Flaming Lips· Tame Impala· MGMT

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Psychotron Schoolyard Philippic 0:15
  • 2 Fun Fun Jesus!_Senoirita Anenome 2:12
  • 3 ___Foxygem___ 0:06
  • 4 Theme from Le Amputees 2:10
  • 5 Theme from Le Amputees (Reprise) 0:31
  • 6 _NICO_ 2:20
  • 7 ...Concerning the Abduction of Lil' James Kidd (As Heard on Track _one_) 1:39
  • 8 MAMA!!! 2:09
  • 9 Jesus Can't Help Him, (Now!) 1:58
  • 10 Psychotron - Swamp - Philippic 0:15
  • 11 Cat Night Evening Specctraticca 2:46
  • 12 What (a) Wonderful World 2:10
  • 13 ---_13_--- 0:06
  • 14 Sepository Nihilist Blues 1:01
  • 15 YOU Can Fight EVIL!!! 1:46
  • 16 THE Apocalypse 0:38
  • 17 Psychotron _Drop-off-Procedure, '1.8.7.2.5'_ 0:41
  • 18 Caitlin 1:16
  • 19 Quintin_ Stegosaurus_Mulla Surf Legend 1:26
  • 20 A.) 21st Century Picnic Redemption @ Kava Dume B.)We've Only Just Begun, Chile 0:54
  • 21 Pumpkin Patch 1:55
  • 22 Lil' James (vs.) The Government of the United States of America 0:25
  • 23 Octosurf, M'lady 1:20
  • 24 Cosmic Calendar (Feat. Bryan Felber) 0:45
  • 25 The Mailman's Daughter 2:13
  • 26 _Funky Palace Razorbladez_ 2:25
  • 27 (Rado's Dream) 3:12
  • 28 _Unicorn Soup_ Philippic 1:42
  • 29 Sad Toyz 1:44
  • 30 The _Get Down_ 3:02
  • 31 Krissmuss Tyme 0:18
  • 32 The _UbChub_ Variations (_Parts one and Two_) 1:26
  • 33 Phantasmic Ex-Eggspulsion 3:14
  • 34 _Deep Down Dirty_ Revisited 3:23
  • 35 Kidney Smoothie 1:55
  • 36 End Hole 2:57

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