Top tracks — play these first
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Jesus’ Son — The opener sets Greer’s urgent delivery against a driving rhythm, establishing the tension between the album’s sharp punk instincts and its larger-scale production.
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The Seduction of Kansas — A danceable pulse carries a pointed examination of American mythmaking, making the title track a useful entry into the album’s political imagination.
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Youtube Sartre — Its restless arrangement and collision of philosophy with internet culture show how the band brings abstract questions into a distinctly contemporary setting.
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Texas Instruments — The closing track returns to questions of American identity with a tight rhythmic attack, ending the record on an unsettled note rather than offering an easy resolution.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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The Seduction of Kansas
The refrain repeatedly returns to Kansas as the song’s chosen place-name.
That recurrence turns a specific geographic reference into an organizing symbol for the song’s examination of national identity.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Jesus’ Son 4:00
- 2 The Seduction of Kansas 3:35
- 3 Youtube Sartre 4:06
- 4 I'm Clean 3:58
- 5 Ice Cream 2:26
- 6 Good Time Charlie 2:47
- 7 68 Screen 4:03
- 8 Not Perceived 5:32
- 9 Control Freak 2:50
- 10 Carol 4:35
- 11 Interlude: I Dream This Dream in Which My Body Is My Own 1:08
- 12 Texas Instruments 3:38
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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