Mutant cover

Mutant

Arca · 2015

62 min · 20 tracks · neoperreo

A kaleidoscopic blend of glitchy electronics and haunting vocals, exploring themes of identity and transformation.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like pacing with interludes
  • exploratory themes of identity
  • haunting vocals for introspection
  • dynamic flow for active listening
  • immersive experience with contrasts

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking straightforward song structures
  • prefer upbeat, instant gratification

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on November 20, 2015, 'Mutant' is Arca's second studio album, following the critically acclaimed self-titled debut in 2014. At this point, Arca had begun to establish themselves as a groundbreaking figure in experimental music, collaborating with artists like FKA Twigs and Björk, which set the stage for their innovative sound.
Stylistic neighbors
FKA twigs· Sophie· Shygirl

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Alive 3:56
  • 2 Mutant 7:27
  • 3 Vanity 4:16
  • 4 Sinner 3:35
  • 5 Anger 2:00
  • 6 Sever 2:13
  • 7 Beacon 0:48
  • 8 Snakes 4:50
  • 9 Else 2:30
  • 10 Umbilical 2:09
  • 11 Hymn 1:57
  • 12 Front Load 2:44
  • 13 Gratitud 3:44
  • 14 En 3:04
  • 15 Siren Interlude 0:43
  • 16 Extent 2:34
  • 17 Enveloped 2:22
  • 18 Faggot 3:10
  • 19 Soichiro 4:35
  • 20 Peonies 3:29

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