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The Chief Assassin to the Sinister

Three Mile Pilot · 1994

53 min · 8 tracks · indie rock

A complex tapestry of shifting melodies and off-kilter rhythms that blurs the lines between indie rock and experimental soundscapes.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Shang vs. Hanger — This opening track sets the tone with its dynamic shifts and layered instrumentation, introducing listeners to the band's eclectic style right away.
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    The Chief Assassin to the Sinister — The title track encapsulates the album's themes of ambiguity and deception, featuring haunting melodies that linger long after listening.
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    Aqua-Magnetic — Clocking in at over eight minutes, this track showcases the band's ability to blend expansive soundscapes with concise songwriting, making it a standout moment on the album.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Shang vs. Hanger 5:16
  • 2 Circumcised 4:41
  • 3 Aqua-Magnetic 8:18
  • 4 The Chief Assassin to the Sinister 4:42
  • 5 97-MT 4:06
  • 6 X-Miner 9:29
  • 7 Vux Intruder 4:19
  • 8 Androsyn 12:06

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