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Spice Doubt

Ozric Tentacles

77 min · 10 tracks · progressive rock · psychedelic rock · space rock

A kaleidoscopic journey through psychedelic soundscapes woven with intricate melodies and rhythmic experimentation.

Why this album works

'Spice Doubt' received positive critical acclaim for its adventurous sound and musicianship, helping to further establish Ozric Tentacles as pioneers of the UK underground music scene. The album's blend of electronic elements with traditional rock instrumentation influenced a generation of progressive rock and jam bands.
Best for
kaleidoscopic sound exploration wave-like pacing with peaks intricate melodies for focus
Context
Released in 1994, 'Spice Doubt' is the sixth studio album by Ozric Tentacles, showcasing their continued evolution after the commercially successful 'Pungent Effulgent'. At this point, the band had solidified their reputation within the progressive and space rock scene while experimenting with more complex compositions and improvisational elements.
Stylistic neighbors
Muse· Pink Floyd· Hawkwind

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Cat DNA 8:11
  • 2 Eternal Wheel Standout 9:31
  • 3 Sploosh! 7:04
  • 4 Ahu Belahu 2:46
  • 5 Papyrus 6:30
  • 6 Oolite Grove / Citadel Jam Standout 10:28
  • 7 Oddentity 7:22
  • 8 Dissolution 10:08
  • 9 Myriapod 5:48
  • 10 Spice Doubt Standout 9:43

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