V
Unknown Mortal Orchestra · 2023
60 min · 14 tracks · psychedelic rock
A kaleidoscopic blend of lo-fi psychedelia and heartfelt lyricism that invites introspection.
Why this album works
'V' has been praised for its intricate arrangements and explorative sound, contributing to a resurgence of interest in psychedelic rock. The album debuted at number 6 on the Billboard Vinyl Albums chart, solidifying the band's presence in contemporary music scenes.
- Best for
- long, immersive listening sessions introspective and reflective moods dynamic emotional journeys
- Context
- With 'V', Unknown Mortal Orchestra continues to evolve their sound following the acclaimed 'IC-01 Hanoi' EP from 2020. This release marks the band's fifth studio album, showcasing their growth and experimentation in songwriting and production techniques since their debut in 2011.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Acid Mothers Temple· Julie's Haircut· Red Vox
- If this clicks, go next to
- Sex & Food — Continues the introspective themes with a mix of experimental sounds.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Garden Standout 6:21
- 2 Guilty Pleasures Standout 3:28
- 3 Meshuggah 4:37
- 4 The Widow 5:11
- 5 In the Rear View Standout 4:04
- 6 That Life 3:35
- 7 Layla 4:10
- 8 Shin Ramyun 4:49
- 9 Weekend Run 4:47
- 10 The Beach 3:17
- 11 Nadja 4:06
- 12 Keaukaha 2:14
- 13 I Killed Captain Cook 3:28
- 14 Drag 5:58
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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