Released 40 years ago
Ship of Fools
Tuxedomoon · 1986
28 min · 8 tracks · new wave · post-punk · experimental rock
A haunting blend of avant-garde textures and melodic undertones that defy conventional boundaries.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- gradual builds and payoffs
- late-night contemplative moods
- layered, dense sonic textures
- short, immersive listening sessions
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1986, Tuxedomoon had already established themselves as pioneers of the post-punk scene with their previous releases. 'Ship of Fools' was their third studio album, showcasing an evolution in their sound characterized by a more experimental approach to composition and instrumentation. This album came after their acclaimed release 'Holy Wars' and reflects their continued exploration of genre-defying aesthetics.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Residents· Swans· Cabaret Voltaire
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Atlantis 5:03
- 2 Reeding, Righting, Rhythmatic 4:53
- 3 Break the Rules 4:09
- 4 A Piano Solo 2:54
- 5 Lowlands Tone Poem 1:55
- 6 Music For Piano + Guitar 1:50
- 7 An Afternoon With N 2:29
- 8 The Train 4:49
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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