Released 10 years ago
Zonkey
Umphrey's McGee · 2016
65 min · 12 tracks · progressive rock
A playful fusion of genres with intricate musicianship and clever lyrical twists that defy easy categorization.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- playful twists and turns
- dynamic peaks and valleys
- engaging live performance energy
- headphone detail exploration
- late-night jam session vibes
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer straightforward song structures
- seek immediate gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in January 2016, 'Zonkey' marks Umphrey's McGee's first album following their 2014 release, 'Similar Skin'. At this point in their career, the band was transitioning into a more experimental phase, showcasing their eclectic influences and mastery of live improvisation. This album also came after extensive touring, allowing them to refine their sound further.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Widespread Panic· Phish· Tauk
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 National Loser Anthem 6:51
- 2 Can’t Rock My Dream Face 8:41
- 3 Life During Exodus 4:30
- 4 Sad Clint Eastwood 4:23
- 5 Electric Avenue to Hell 5:12
- 6 Ace of Long Night 4:50
- 7 Sweet Sunglasses 5:00
- 8 Strangletage 5:39
- 9 Come as Your Kids 6:24
- 10 Frankie Zombie 5:44
- 11 Bulls on the Bus 2:57
- 12 Bittersweet Haj 5:36
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