Released 59 years ago this June
Safe as Milk
The Magic Band · 1967
77 min · 21 tracks · alternative rock
A kaleidoscopic blend of blues, psychedelia, and rock, underscored by Captain Beefheart's surreal lyricism.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- long, immersive listening sessions
- dynamic emotional journeys
- gradual builds and payoffs
- kaleidoscopic sonic experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on June 1, 1967, 'Safe as Milk' marked The Magic Band's debut album, showcasing the early collaboration between Captain Beefheart and his band. At this point in their career, they were still establishing their unique sound, which would later evolve into more avant-garde territories with subsequent releases.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Splean· The Cranberries· Bi-2
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Sure 'Nuff 'n Yes, I Do 2:16
- 2 Zig Zag Wanderer 2:41
- 3 Call On Me 2:38
- 4 Dropout Boogie 2:33
- 5 I'm Glad 3:32
- 6 Electricity 3:09
- 7 Yellow Brick Road 2:29
- 8 Abba Zaba 2:45
- 9 Plastic Factory 3:10
- 10 Where There's Woman 2:11
- 11 Grown So Ugly 2:28
- 12 Autumn's Child 4:02
- 13 Trust Us (Take 6) 7:19
- 14 Safe As Milk (Take 12) 5:03
- 15 Beatle Bones N' Smokin' Stones (Part 1) 3:14
- 16 Moody Liz (Take 8) 4:35
- 17 Gimme Dat Harp Boy 3:37
- 18 On Tomorrow 6:59
- 19 Big Black Baby Shoes 4:53
- 20 Dirty Blue Gene 2:43
- 21 Trust Us (Take 9) 5:38
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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