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Stereopathetic Soulmanure

Beck · 1994

48 min · 24 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock · soul

A disjointed collage of lo-fi soundscapes and offbeat storytelling that defies conventional structure.

Why this album works

Best for
quirky storytelling with varied pacing short bursts of playful absurdity unexpected shifts in soundscapes
Context
Released on February 22, 1994, 'Stereopathetic Soulmanure' was Beck's second album, following his breakthrough debut 'Mellow Gold.' At this point in his career, Beck was still experimenting with his eclectic style, blending genres like anti-folk and alternative rock while solidifying his reputation as a unique voice in the burgeoning alt scene.
If you like
alternative rock, indie rock, soul

Stereopathetic Soulmanure is an album by Beck, released in 1994. A disjointed collage of lo-fi soundscapes and offbeat storytelling that defies conventional structure. 'Stereopathetic Soulmanure' is significant for showcasing Beck's unconventional songwriting and production techniques, influencing the lo-fi aesthetic that would resonate through the indie music landscape. The album received critical acclaim for its raw sound and artistic vision, paving the way for Beck's subsequent commercial success. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Stereopathetic Soulmanure sound like?

A disjointed collage of lo-fi soundscapes and offbeat storytelling that defies conventional structure. Rooted in alternative rock and indie rock.

What makes Stereopathetic Soulmanure by Beck notable?

'Stereopathetic Soulmanure' is significant for showcasing Beck's unconventional songwriting and production techniques, influencing the lo-fi aesthetic that would resonate through the indie music landscape. The album received critical acclaim for its raw sound and artistic vision, paving the way for Beck's subsequent commercial success. Released on February 22, 1994, 'Stereopathetic Soulmanure' was Beck's second album, following his breakthrough debut 'Mellow Gold.' At this point in his career, Beck was still experimenting with his eclectic style, blending genres like anti-folk and alternative rock while solidifying his reputation as a unique voice in the burgeoning alt scene.

Who is Stereopathetic Soulmanure for?

Stereopathetic Soulmanure works well if you're into quirky storytelling with varied pacing, short bursts of playful absurdity and unexpected shifts in soundscapes.

How many songs are on Stereopathetic Soulmanure?

Stereopathetic Soulmanure has 24 tracks, running approximately 48 minutes.

Tracklist

24 tracks·48:16

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

  • 1 Pink Noise (Rock Me Amadeus) 2:57
  • 2 Rowboat Standout 3:45
  • 3 Thunder Peel 1:48
  • 4 Waitin' for a Train 1:09
  • 5 The Spirit Moves Me 2:10
  • 6 Crystal Clear (Beer) 2:29
  • 7 No Money No Honey 2:13
  • 8 8.6.82 0:37
  • 9 Total Soul Future (Eat It) 1:48
  • 10 One Foot in the Grave Standout 2:15
  • 11 Aphid Manure Heist 1:30
  • 12 Today Has Been a Fucked Up Day 2:28
  • 13 "Rollins Power Sauce" 2:06
  • 14 Puttin It Down 2:23
  • 15 11.6.45 0:31
  • 16 Cut 1/2 Blues 2:36
  • 17 Jagermeister Pie 1:09
  • 18 Ozzy 2:06
  • 19 Dead Wild Cat 0:25
  • 20 Satan Gave Me a Taco Standout 3:46
  • 21 8.4.82 0:26
  • 22 Tasergun 3:51
  • 23 Modesto 3:27
  • 24 [untitled] 0:14

Release Date

February 22, 1994

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

48 min 16 sec