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London Tuesday

Jandek · 2008

67 min · 8 tracks · blues · folk · traditional folk music

A sprawling exploration of dissonant soundscapes intertwined with hauntingly minimalist folk elements.

London Tuesday is an album by Jandek, released in 2008. A sprawling exploration of dissonant soundscapes intertwined with hauntingly minimalist folk elements. 'London Tuesday' received attention for its unique approach to narrative and sound, cementing Jandek's status as a pioneer in outsider music. The album showcases his ability to blend traditional forms with avant-garde techniques, influencing a generation of artists seeking authenticity beyond mainstream confines. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does London Tuesday sound like?

A sprawling exploration of dissonant soundscapes intertwined with hauntingly minimalist folk elements. Rooted in blues and folk.

What makes London Tuesday by Jandek notable?

'London Tuesday' received attention for its unique approach to narrative and sound, cementing Jandek's status as a pioneer in outsider music. The album showcases his ability to blend traditional forms with avant-garde techniques, influencing a generation of artists seeking authenticity beyond mainstream confines. By the time 'London Tuesday' was released in 2008, Jandek had established himself as a significant figure in outsider music, having released over 40 albums since his debut in 1978. This album marked a continuation of his experimental approach, expanding upon themes introduced in earlier works while reflecting a more mature sonic exploration.

How many songs are on London Tuesday?

London Tuesday has 8 tracks, running approximately 67 minutes.

Tracklist

8 tracks·67:11

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

  • 1 No Mind Was a Good Mind, Part One Standout 9:25
  • 2 No Mind Was a Good Mind, Part Two 7:19
  • 3 No Mind Was a Good Mind, Part Three 6:59
  • 4 No Mind Was a Good Mind, Part Four Standout 8:05
  • 5 No Mind Was a Good Mind, Part Five 7:25
  • 6 No Mind Was a Good Mind, Part Six 7:19
  • 7 No Mind Was a Good Mind, Part Seven Standout 9:35
  • 8 No Mind Was a Good Mind, Part Eight 11:04

Release Date

January 1, 2008

Genre

blues, traditional folk music

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

67 min 11 sec