Released 20 years ago
What Else Does the Time Mean?
Jandek · 2006
60 min · 8 tracks · blues · folk · traditional folk music
Sparse, haunting arrangements intertwine with introspective lyrics, creating an unsettling yet compelling atmosphere.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like pacing with intensity
- haunting atmosphere for introspection
- gradual build rewarding patience
- unsettling soundscapes for focus
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer upbeat and fast tracks
- seek immediate musical gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'What Else Does the Time Mean?' was released in 2006, Jandek had established himself as a unique figure in outsider music, having already released over 40 albums. This album followed his previous work, 'Glacial Glow,' and continued his exploration of unconventional song structures and lyrical themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Residents· Daniel Johnston· Scott Walker
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 My Own Way 16:39
- 2 Walk Over 5:05
- 3 Japanese Cup 7:29
- 4 Walls Down 5:32
- 5 The Place 6:41
- 6 I’ve Been a Body 7:22
- 7 I’m Sorry No 8:07
- 8 If I Waited Twenty Hours 3:56
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