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Pinkus Abortion Technician

Melvins · 2018

37 min · 8 tracks · alternative rock · experimental rock · noise rock

A chaotic blend of sludgy riffs and experimental noise, laced with dark humor and abrupt shifts.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic shifts in energy
  • dark humor and chaos
  • wave-like pacing throughout
  • short bursts of intensity
  • engagement through abrupt transitions

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer straightforward structures
  • seek consistent, calm vibes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in early 2018, 'Pinkus Abortion Technician' is the Melvins' second album with bassist Steven McDonald and showcases their continued exploration of unconventional song structures. Following their 2017 release 'A Walk with Love & Death', this album reinforces their legacy as pioneers of heavy music while pushing boundaries further into avant-garde territory.
Stylistic neighbors
Big Business· The Jesus Lizard· Torche

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Stop Moving to Florida 5:21
  • 2 Embrace the Rub 1:40
  • 3 Don't Forget to Breathe 7:53
  • 4 Flamboyant Duck 5:46
  • 5 Break Bread 2:34
  • 6 I Want to Hold Your Hand 4:06
  • 7 Prenup Butter 4:38
  • 8 Graveyard 5:07

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