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Soak

Foetus · 2013

52 min · 11 tracks · post-punk

A chaotic blend of industrial noise and post-punk rhythms that challenges conventional song structures.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • chaotic energy for late nights
  • intense focus on sonic details
  • unexpected twists and turns
  • short bursts of frenetic pace

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer predictable song structures
  • seek soothing background sounds

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on October 15, 2013, 'Soak' marked Foetus' return after a significant hiatus since the 2005 album 'Love'. This album showcases JG Thirlwell's continued evolution as an artist, exploring more experimental soundscapes while maintaining his signature confrontational style. The release was part of a prolific phase where Thirlwell began re-engaging with live performances and collaborations.
Stylistic neighbors
Swans· Ministry· Skinny Puppy

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Red and Black and Gray and White 2:46
  • 2 Pratheism 5:29
  • 3 Alabaster 3:15
  • 4 Warm Leatherette 3:20
  • 5 Kamikaze 6:16
  • 6 Halloween / Turbulence 3:13
  • 7 La Rua Madureira 4:34
  • 8 Danger Global Warming (JG Thirlwell remix) 5:39
  • 9 Spat 5:52
  • 10 Cosmetics (Secret Chiefs 3 remix) 8:16
  • 11 Mesmerin 3:44

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