Mutineer
Warren Zevon · 1995
35 min · 10 tracks · folk rock · hard rock · blues rock
A rich tapestry of storytelling woven through bluesy melodies and reflective lyrics, capturing life's absurdities and heartaches.
Why this album works
'Mutineer' received positive critical acclaim, with several tracks highlighting Zevon's unique blend of humor and melancholy. The album marked a return to form for Zevon, solidifying his reputation as a master storyteller in rock music during the mid-90s, contributing to his lasting influence on artists in the Americana genre.
- Best for
- short, engaging storytelling sessions reflective late-night listening contemplative yet dynamic moods
- Context
- Released in 1995, 'Mutineer' was Warren Zevon's eleventh studio album, showcasing his artistic resilience following a significant hiatus. This album came after 'The Wind', which was released shortly before his battle with terminal cancer, making 'Mutineer' a poignant reflection of his life experiences and struggles.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Guess Who· Jimmy Page· The Velvet Underground
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Seminole Bingo Standout 3:11
- 2 Something Bad Happened to a Clown 4:28
- 3 Similar to Rain 3:27
- 4 The Indifference of Heaven 4:05
- 5 Jesus Was a Cross Maker 1:57
- 6 Poisonous Lookalike Standout 4:15
- 7 Piano Fighter 3:53
- 8 Rottweiler Blues 3:17
- 9 Monkey Wash Donkey Rinse 3:54
- 10 Mutineer Standout 3:16
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