Psychic Terrorism
Wishbone Ash · 1998
86 min · 19 tracks · hard rock
A swirling blend of hard rock infused with progressive textures and introspective themes.
Why this album works
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with dynamic shifts introspective themes for deep listening ideal for exploratory listening sessions
- Context
- By 1998, Wishbone Ash was navigating a resurgence in their career, following a prolonged period of lineup changes and evolving musical styles. 'Psychic Terrorism' marked their return to a more experimental sound after the commercial struggles of the late '80s and early '90s, showcasing the band's adaptability and continued relevance in the rock genre.
- If you like
- hard rock
Psychic Terrorism is an album by Wishbone Ash, released in 1998. A swirling blend of hard rock infused with progressive textures and introspective themes. 'Psychic Terrorism' is significant for its exploration of complex themes through a layered sonic palette, receiving positive critical reception that reaffirmed Wishbone Ash's place in the hard rock landscape. The album's unique structure and lyrical content contributed to its recognition as a notable entry in the band's discography, enhancing its legacy within the progressive rock community. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Psychic Terrorism sound like?
A swirling blend of hard rock infused with progressive textures and introspective themes. Rooted in hard rock.
What makes Psychic Terrorism by Wishbone Ash notable?
'Psychic Terrorism' is significant for its exploration of complex themes through a layered sonic palette, receiving positive critical reception that reaffirmed Wishbone Ash's place in the hard rock landscape. The album's unique structure and lyrical content contributed to its recognition as a notable entry in the band's discography, enhancing its legacy within the progressive rock community. By 1998, Wishbone Ash was navigating a resurgence in their career, following a prolonged period of lineup changes and evolving musical styles. 'Psychic Terrorism' marked their return to a more experimental sound after the commercial struggles of the late '80s and early '90s, showcasing the band's adaptability and continued relevance in the rock genre.
Who is Psychic Terrorism for?
Psychic Terrorism works well if you're into wave-like pacing with dynamic shifts, introspective themes for deep listening and ideal for exploratory listening sessions.
How many songs are on Psychic Terrorism?
Psychic Terrorism has 19 tracks, running approximately 86 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Transliteration 1:36
- 2 Narcissus Stash Standout 3:46
- 3 Sleeps Eternal Slave 4:30
- 4 Monochrome 5:10
- 5 Breaking Out 2:24
- 6 The Son of Righteousness 4:32
- 7 Psychic Terrorism Standout 2:37
- 8 How Many Times? Standout 5:47
- 9 Bloodline 0:47
- 10 Back Pack Muse 3:52
- 11 Powerbright Conclusion 4:35
Disc 2
- 1 Powerchrome 5:40
- 2 Dub Visionary 6:04
- 3 X‐Erted 5:11
- 4 Powerchrome Industrial 4:58
- 5 Wonderful Nervosa 4:21
- 6 Powerthrack 6:47
- 7 Wrong or Write? 6:41
- 8 Wonderful Stash 7:20
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