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Live PCPPEP

Butthole Surfers · 1984

21 min · 7 tracks · alternative rock · psychedelic rock · noise rock

A frenzied collision of psychedelic noise, punk energy, and twisted humor that defies categorization.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short bursts of chaotic energy
  • quirky humor in every track
  • quick tempo for active listening
  • unexpected twists and turns
  • for party atmosphere

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer longer, meditative pieces
  • seek polished, radio-friendly sounds

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1984, 'Live PCPPEP' captured Butthole Surfers at an early stage of their career, following their debut album 'Psychic... Powerless... Another Man's Sac.' This live album showcased their chaotic performance style and experimental sound, helping to solidify their reputation in the underground music scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Pavement· Shellac· Fugazi

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Cowboy Bob 2:32
  • 2 Bar-B-Q Pope 3:09
  • 3 Dance of the Cobras 0:34
  • 4 The Shah Sleeps in Lee Harvey's Grave 2:26
  • 5 Wichita Cathedral 2:45
  • 6 Hey 2:17
  • 7 Something 7:38

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