Music, Martinis and Misanthropy
Boyd Rice · 1990
49 min · 14 tracks · experimental music
A sparse, unsettling blend of dark ambient textures and spoken word that confronts societal norms with a cynical lens.
Top tracks — play these first
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Invocation — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its eerie ambiance and chilling spoken word, effectively introducing listeners to Rice's dark thematic explorations.
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Disney Land Can Wait — This track juxtaposes playful imagery with darker undertones, reflecting Rice's ability to critique societal norms through an unsettling lens while maintaining an ironic tone.
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An Eye for an Eye — With its minimalist structure and intense vocal delivery, this song encapsulates Rice's confrontational style, making a bold statement on retribution and human nature.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Invocation 2:23
- 2 People 6:07
- 3 The Hunter 0:47
- 4 Nightwatch 3:07
- 5 Disney Land Can Wait 3:26
- 6 An Eye for an Eye 5:10
- 7 Down in the Willow Garden 2:56
- 8 I'd Rather Be Your Enemy 1:41
- 9 Tripped a Beauteous Maiden 0:37
- 10 As for the Fools 5:25
- 11 Shadows of the Night 2:40
- 12 History Lesson 3:27
- 13 Silence Is Golden 2:19
- 14 [untitled] 8:50
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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