Mantra
Shelter · 1995
30 min · 11 tracks · hardcore punk
A vibrant fusion of hardcore punk energy and spiritual introspection infused with melodic hooks and socially conscious lyrics.
Top tracks — play these first
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Message of the Bhagavat — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its urgent rhythms and profound lyrical exploration of spiritual themes, embodying the band's core message.
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Surrender to Your T.V. — This track critiques consumerism and media culture with a catchy chorus that juxtaposes heavy instrumentation against a thought-provoking message.
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Empathy — With a blend of melody and aggression, this song highlights the importance of understanding and compassion, encapsulating the album's philosophical underpinnings.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Empathy
The bridge shifts from collective experiences to a personal appeal for kindness towards others in times of struggle.
This moment marks a transition from general observation to an intimate call for action, emphasizing individual responsibility within broader societal issues.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Message of the Bhagavat 3:00
- 2 Civilized Man 2:37
- 3 Here We Go 2:38
- 4 Appreciation 2:08
- 5 Empathy 3:33
- 6 Not the Flesh 2:45
- 7 Chance 1:15
- 8 Mantra 3:09
- 9 Surrender to Your T.V. 2:33
- 10 Letter to a Friend 3:19
- 11 Metamorphosis 3:33
What to play next
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