Tomahawk cover

Tomahawk

Tomahawk · 2001

41 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock · alternative metal · experimental rock

A chaotic fusion of alternative metal and experimental rock that defies conventional structure.

Why this album works

'Tomahawk' received critical acclaim for its innovative sound and has been influential in shaping the alternative metal landscape. It charted on the Billboard Heatseekers chart, showcasing the band's unique blend of styles and earning them a dedicated fanbase.
Best for
dynamic emotional journeys wave-like pacing and flow short, immersive listening sessions
Context
Upon its release in 2001, 'Tomahawk' marked the debut album for the band, formed by Mike Patton after his tenure with Faith No More. The project brought together members from other influential bands, including Duane Denison of The Jesus Lizard and John Stanier of Helmet, positioning them at the forefront of a burgeoning alternative rock movement.
Stylistic neighbors
Mucc· Sinergia· Sonic Youth

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Flashback Standout 2:58
  • 2 101 North 5:13
  • 3 Point and Click 3:09
  • 4 God Hates a Coward Standout 2:39
  • 5 POP 1 3:25
  • 6 Sweet Smell of Success Standout 3:48
  • 7 Sir Yes Sir 2:09
  • 8 Jockstrap 3:51
  • 9 Cul de Sac 1:44
  • 10 Malocchio 2:42
  • 11 Honeymoon 3:07
  • 12 Laredo 4:16
  • 13 Narcosis 2:39

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