Released 40 years ago
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News from Babel · 1986
35 min · 9 tracks · experimental rock
A haunting blend of experimental rock textures and poetic lyricism that challenges conventional musical boundaries.
Top tracks — play these first
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Who Will Accuse? — This opening track sets the tone with its dissonant harmonies and urgent vocal delivery, encapsulating the album's theme of existential inquiry.
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A Dragon at the Core — A pivotal piece that blends complex rhythms with haunting melodies, reflecting on inner turmoil and societal critique—central motifs of the album.
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Fast Food — Using sharp, satirical lyrics, this track cleverly critiques consumer culture while maintaining an infectious rhythm that draws listeners into its commentary.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Justice
The climactic shift in perspective where the song suddenly addresses systemic injustice directly, breaking from personal reflection to societal critique.
This moment marks a significant tonal change that transforms the song’s focus from individual experience to collective responsibility.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Who Will Accuse? 2:38
- 2 Heart of Stone (Megalopolis) 3:04
- 3 Banknote 3:19
- 4 Moss 3:58
- 5 A Dragon at the Core 4:39
- 6 Dark Matter 4:20
- 7 Justice 5:09
- 8 Fast Food 3:13
- 9 Late Evening 4:57
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