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Visitations by: Visitations List Price: $15.98 Price: $7.55 You Save: $8.43 (53%)Prices subject to change. |
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Binding: Audio CD EAN: 0795103602021 Format: Enhanced Label: Happy Happy Birthday Manufacturer: Happy Happy Birthday Number Of Discs: 1 Publisher: Happy Happy Birthday Release Date: December 04, 2001 Studio: Happy Happy Birthday Sales Rank: 624275 Disc 1:
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 Rating:  - Fuzzing awayThe Visitations are one of the lesser members of the extended Elephant 6 "family," a sort of experimental fuzz-folk-rawk band. If that makes any sense. And with their only album -- also self-titled -- it's not too hard to see why they haven't become as big as Neutral Milk Hotel or the Apples in Stereo. It's a serviceable collection of music, with some wonderfully strange songs. But at the end it's rather hard to remember any of it. It opens with "Grease Monkey," one of the most unnervingly freaky songs I have ever heard. There's just a periodic drumbeat, soft rustlings, and a creepy, slimy voice that recites the disgusting hygiene of "grease monkey." "Grease monkey, grease monkey/suckle on my lobe/grease monkey, grease ... Read More: Rating:  - Morality is but a stupid clownWhen the conquerors of our future conquerors open the time capsule containing this record, they will dedicate a team of specialists to decode its contents. This emission comes indirectly from the world of Indie Rock (being associated with Fablefactory and other Elephant Six projects), but is more influenced by folk music, world music and Art Bell. Hi-fi and lo-fi do not come into the equasion here as the songs sound as they must, being elaborations on fortunate mistakes, or technical visitations. The lyrics concern different kinds of visitations, be they alien, religious, perverted and otherwise. The music is cynical, doomed, humorous, and psychedelic. Like a David Lynch movie, Visitations gives you many clues to some kind of puzzle, but ultimately ... Read More: |
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