The Golem
Black Francis · 2010
60 min · 18 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock · alternative country
Eclectic soundscapes blend whimsical melodies with introspective lyrics, creating a narrative-driven experience.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- whimsical melodies for daydreaming
- narrative-driven experience unfolds gradually
- short tracks for quick immersion
- introspective moments for reflection
- eclectic soundscapes spark curiosity
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer straightforward song structures
- seek high-energy party tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 2010, Black Francis had already established himself as a pivotal figure in alternative rock with the Pixies. 'The Golem' marked his first solo release after the disbandment of the Pixies' original lineup in 1993, showcasing his artistic evolution and desire to explore new thematic territory.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Pixies· Frank Black· Weezer
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Miriam and Florian Theme (version 2) 0:33
- 2 Makanujo 3:05
- 3 Bad News 3:33
- 4 The Flower Song 1:52
- 5 (Oh How I Wish I Could) Stay 2:13
- 6 The Word 3:18
- 7 Astaroth 2:58
- 8 The Obedient Servant 4:12
- 9 The Maharal 5:29
- 10 Little Stars Theme 2:13
- 11 Miriam and Florian 3:41
- 12 The Conjuring 3:39
- 13 Meet Me at the Ghetto Gates 4:03
- 14 Stars 4:04
- 15 Custom All the Way 5:36
- 16 You’re Gonna Pay 3:57
- 17 The Word (reprise) 3:10
- 18 The Maharal (reprise) 2:56
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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