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Mines

Menomena · 2010

54 min · 11 tracks · experimental rock

A kaleidoscopic blend of intricate rhythms and layered melodies that challenge traditional rock forms.

Mines is an album by Menomena, released in 2010. A kaleidoscopic blend of intricate rhythms and layered melodies that challenge traditional rock forms. Mines received positive reviews from critics, highlighting its ambitious production and emotional depth, which helped it resonate within the experimental rock scene. The album reached #35 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart, showcasing its commercial viability and solidifying Menomena's status as a key player in alternative music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Mines sound like?

A kaleidoscopic blend of intricate rhythms and layered melodies that challenge traditional rock forms. Rooted in experimental rock.

What makes Mines by Menomena notable?

Mines received positive reviews from critics, highlighting its ambitious production and emotional depth, which helped it resonate within the experimental rock scene. The album reached #35 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart, showcasing its commercial viability and solidifying Menomena's status as a key player in alternative music. Mines is Menomena's fourth studio album, released in 2010 after their critically acclaimed album, Friend and Foe. At this point, the band was solidifying their reputation for inventive arrangements and eclectic soundscapes while navigating lineup changes, notably with the departure of founding member Danny Seim.

How many songs are on Mines?

Mines has 11 tracks, running approximately 54 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·54:22

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

  • 1 Queen Black Acid Standout 4:47
  • 2 TAOS 5:00
  • 3 Killemall 4:06
  • 4 Dirty Cartoons Standout 4:52
  • 5 Tithe 4:53
  • 6 BOTE 5:52
  • 7 Lunchmeat 3:29
  • 8 Oh Pretty Boy, You’re Such a Big Boy Standout 5:19
  • 9 Five Little Rooms 4:57
  • 10 Sleeping Beauty 5:17
  • 11 INTIL 5:47

Release Date

January 1, 2010

Genre

experimental rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

54 min 22 sec