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Trumans Water

Trumans Water · 2001

53 min · 15 tracks · alternative rock

A frenetic blend of dissonant melodies and chaotic rhythms that defies conventional structures while embracing experimental art rock.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Miss Spaceship — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its erratic tempo shifts and layered instrumentation, showcasing the band's signature chaotic style.
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    Self-Censored — With its stark commentary on artistic freedom, this track encapsulates the band's ethos, employing jarring melodies that challenge listener expectations.
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    Equatorial Antarctica — This track features hypnotic rhythms and a dreamlike atmosphere, illustrating the band's ability to fuse abstraction with coherent musical ideas.
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    Another Day in the Dream Museum — The closing track offers a reflective yet disorienting experience, merging lyrical introspection with a climactic sonic crescendo that lingers long after it ends.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Self-Censored

    A pivotal moment occurs when the lyrics confront societal expectations directly, switching from abstract imagery to pointed critiques of censorship.

    This shift not only enhances the song's urgency but also marks a rare instance of direct engagement with external pressures within the album's typically elusive narrative.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Miss Spaceship 4:04
  • 2 Who Owns the Sun 4:47
  • 3 Wilt Banana 2:55
  • 4 Self-Censored 2:44
  • 5 Limping Towards Oblivion 4:27
  • 6 Ondele Clouds 1:57
  • 7 Rinsed in Ashes 3:47
  • 8 Failure to Quit 3:58
  • 9 Equatorial Antarctica 5:26
  • 10 Second Wind 3:18
  • 11 Limits of The New Deal 3:18
  • 12 La Bonita Canción 2:22
  • 13 Messed Possesion 1:22
  • 14 Another Day in the Dream Museum 4:41
  • 15 Sun Tastes Like Fire 4:26

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