Psychedelic Revolution
Julian Cope · 2012
61 min · 11 tracks · post-punk
A kaleidoscopic blend of rock and post-punk that explores themes of revolution and introspection.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic journey with peaks wave-like pacing throughout introspective moments of reflection
- Context
- Released in 2012, 'Psychedelic Revolution' is Julian Cope's first studio album in over a decade, following his 2001 release 'Citizen Cain'd'. At this stage in his career, Cope was embracing a more experimental sound while reflecting on his storied past in the music scene. The album marked a significant return to form for Cope, highlighting both his lyrical depth and musical versatility.
- If you like
- post-punk
Psychedelic Revolution is an album by Julian Cope, released in 2012. A kaleidoscopic blend of rock and post-punk that explores themes of revolution and introspection. 'Psychedelic Revolution' received attention for its bold thematic explorations, particularly around political and cultural revolutions. It was noted for its critical engagement with contemporary issues and showcased Cope's enduring influence in the post-punk landscape, contributing to discussions surrounding the evolving nature of rock music in the 21st century. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Psychedelic Revolution sound like?
A kaleidoscopic blend of rock and post-punk that explores themes of revolution and introspection. Rooted in post-punk.
What makes Psychedelic Revolution by Julian Cope notable?
'Psychedelic Revolution' received attention for its bold thematic explorations, particularly around political and cultural revolutions. It was noted for its critical engagement with contemporary issues and showcased Cope's enduring influence in the post-punk landscape, contributing to discussions surrounding the evolving nature of rock music in the 21st century. Released in 2012, 'Psychedelic Revolution' is Julian Cope's first studio album in over a decade, following his 2001 release 'Citizen Cain'd'. At this stage in his career, Cope was embracing a more experimental sound while reflecting on his storied past in the music scene. The album marked a significant return to form for Cope, highlighting both his lyrical depth and musical versatility.
Who is Psychedelic Revolution for?
Psychedelic Revolution works well if you're into dynamic journey with peaks, wave-like pacing throughout and introspective moments of reflection.
How many songs are on Psychedelic Revolution?
Psychedelic Revolution has 11 tracks, running approximately 61 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Raving on the Moor Standout 5:45
- 2 Vive le suicide 4:37
- 3 Cromwell in Ireland 3:11
- 4 Revolutionary Man Standout 4:51
- 5 As the Beer Flows Over Me 3:29
- 6 Hooded & Benign 9:02
Disc 2
- 1 Psychedelic Revolution Standout 5:01
- 2 X‐Mass in the Woman’s Shelter 6:17
- 3 Roswell 7:47
- 4 Because He Was Wooden 5:29
- 5 The Death of Rock’n’Roll 5:36
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