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The Effects of 333

Black Rebel Motorcycle Club · 2008

55 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock

A dark, brooding exploration of existential themes layered with atmospheric guitar and hypnotic rhythms.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • brooding atmosphere for introspection
  • steady pacing for deep listening
  • hypnotic rhythms for focused work
  • dark themes for late-night solitude

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification
  • prefer upbeat, lively sounds

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on November 1, 2008, 'The Effects of 333' is Black Rebel Motorcycle Club's fifth studio album, following their critically acclaimed 'Howl' (2005). At this point in their career, the band had shifted towards a more experimental sound, blending elements of rock with deeper lyrical introspection after experiencing lineup changes and personal challenges.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Effects of 333 3:33
  • 2 Still No Answer 5:11
  • 3 I Know You’re in There 5:41
  • 4 And With This Comes 5:55
  • 5 A Sad State 5:01
  • 6 A Twisted State 4:07
  • 7 Sedated With Sterilized Tongues 6:37
  • 8 We’re Not Welcome Alone 7:19
  • 9 Or Needed 4:38
  • 10 And When Was Better 7:00

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