Released 20 years ago
Morbid Obscenity
Doug Stanhope · 2006
79 min · 18 tracks
A raucous blend of sharp wit and unfiltered observations, punctuated by a raw, live comedy atmosphere.
Top tracks — play these first
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Doug Stanhope 1 — This track highlights Stanhope's signature storytelling style as he tackles personal anecdotes intertwined with societal critique, setting the tone for the album's themes.
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Doug and the Surveillance Nation — In this brief yet impactful segment, Stanhope delivers a scathing commentary on privacy and government surveillance, reflecting contemporary societal anxieties.
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Sean Rouse 1 — Featuring Sean Rouse, this track showcases collaborative comedic dynamics while addressing dark humor topics, which exemplify the album's overall tone.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Doug Stanhope 2
Stanhope shifts from observational humor to a personal confession about his struggles with mental health.
This transition deepens the narrative arc, revealing vulnerability that contrasts sharply with his otherwise brash comedic persona.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Banjo Randy 1:52
- 2 Doug Stanhope Intro 4:01
- 3 Andy Andrist 1 6:00
- 4 Andy Andrist 2 4:58
- 5 Andy Andrist 3 4:30
- 6 Doug and the Condo Rules 2:12
- 7 Lynn Shawcroft 6:26
- 8 Doug and the Surveillance Nation 1:48
- 9 Sean Rouse 1 5:39
- 10 Sean Rouse 2 4:46
- 11 Sean Rouse 3 4:58
- 12 Doug Introduces Mr. Hinty 1:33
- 13 Mr. Arthur Hinty 5:32
- 14 Doug Stanhope 1 6:29
- 15 Doug Stanhope 2 4:29
- 16 Doug Stanhope 3 6:08
- 17 Doug Stanhope 4 4:18
- 18 Doug Stanhope 5 3:41
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