XMMER
His Name Is Alive · 2007
38 min · 12 tracks · experimental rock
A kaleidoscopic blend of ethereal soundscapes and introspective lyrics that challenge conventional rock forms.
Why this album works
This album showcases His Name Is Alive's unique position within the experimental rock scene, further solidifying their reputation for pushing musical boundaries. Critics noted its innovative fusion of styles, and it received positive reviews from niche music publications, contributing to discussions about indie and experimental music trends in the mid-2000s.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective journey introspective moments for deep thought kaleidoscopic sound for exploration
- Context
- XMMER is the sixth studio album by His Name Is Alive, released in 2007 during a period of artistic exploration following their 2004 album, Detrola. At this stage, the band was known for their eclectic sound and had shifted towards more experimental approaches, embracing lo-fi production techniques and a diverse sonic palette.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Velvet Underground· Lou Reed· Frank Zappa
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Young Blood 3:06
- 2 Go to Hell Mountain Standout 3:42
- 3 The Wolf Put His Mouth on Me Standout 3:47
- 4 How Dark Is Your Dark Side 4:42
- 5 What Color Was the Blood 3:11
- 6 Oh Miss Flower 1:12
- 7 Put It in Your Mind 3:41
- 8 Sangaree 2:56
- 9 Intra Ultra 1:06
- 10 Come Out the Wilderness Standout 3:56
- 11 When You Fall for Someone 3:01
- 12 Come to Me 3:47
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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