Paintin' the Town Brown: Ween Live 1990–1998 cover

Paintin' the Town Brown: Ween Live 1990–1998

Ween · 1999

127 min · 19 tracks · alternative rock · psychedelic rock · lo-fi

A wild sonic journey blending lo-fi psychedelia with absurdist humor and experimental rock energy.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like pacing with surprises
  • absurdist humor throughout performance
  • dynamic flow for active listening
  • short bursts of playful energy
  • extended tracks for deep exploration

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer structured song formats
  • seek instant gratification

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1999, 'Paintin' the Town Brown' captures Ween's eclectic live performances during their rise to prominence following their breakthrough album 'Chocolate and Cheese' in 1994. The album showcases the band's unique ability to blend genres and their commitment to pushing musical boundaries, a hallmark of their career trajectory during the late '90s.
Stylistic neighbors
The Flaming Lips· Primus· Beck

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Mushroom Festival in Hell 2:48
  • 2 Japanese Cowboy 4:20
  • 3 Mountain Dew 5:19
  • 4 Bumblebee 1:22
  • 5 Voodoo Lady 6:48
  • 6 Ode to Rene 2:24
  • 7 Mister Richard Smoker 3:08
  • 8 Doctor Rock 3:10
  • 9 I Can’t Put My Finger on It 8:47
  • 10 Cover It With Gas and Set It on Fire 1:20
  • 11 Awesome Sound 7:54
  • 12 Tender Situation 4:33
  • 13 Mister Would You Please Help My Pony? 3:55
  • 14 I Saw Gener Cryin’ in His Sleep 2:14
  • 15 Marble Tulip Juicy Tree 5:35
  • 16 She Fucks Me 3:50

Disc 2

  • 1 Poopship Destroyer 26:06
  • 2 Vallejo 30:48
  • 3 Puffy Cloud 3:04

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