Mind Control cover

Mind Control

Tantric · 2009

35 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · post-grunge

A blend of heavy guitar riffs and introspective lyrics wrapped in post-grunge melancholy.

Why this album works

'Mind Control' showcases Tantric's attempt to adapt in a rapidly changing music landscape, achieving moderate success with tracks that resonate within the post-grunge genre. The album received a mixed critical reception but solidified the band's dedication to their musical roots amidst evolving trends.
Best for
introspective reflections on life short tracks for quick listening suitable for late-night drives
Context
Released on August 4, 2009, 'Mind Control' is Tantric's fourth studio album, following their 2004 release 'The End Begins'. At this point in their career, the band was striving to redefine their sound while navigating lineup changes that had impacted their previous work. This album came as they sought to reclaim their presence in the alternative rock scene.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Mind Control Standout 3:02
  • 2 Fall to the Ground 3:20
  • 3 Coming Undone Standout 2:56
  • 4 Desert Me 2:47
  • 5 The Past Is the Past 3:24
  • 6 Kick Back 3:06
  • 7 Intermezzo 1:26
  • 8 Run Out 2:59
  • 9 Walk Away Standout 2:57
  • 10 What Are You Waiting For 3:21
  • 11 Let's Start 3:03
  • 12 Guiding Me 3:06

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