Bad Scene
Bad Scene
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

Our Take
Our Take
Eugene Chadbourne & Jim McHugh's latest collaboration, "Bad Scene," is a cacophony of chaotic brilliance that will leave you scratching your head in confusion, but ultimately nodding along in awe. As two masterminds of experimental music, Chadbourne and McHugh have crafted a record that defies all genres and expectations.
From the opening track, "Noisy Neighbours," with its jarring guitar riffs and unpredictable time signatures, to the closing ballad, "Fuzzy Logic," which somehow manages to blend jazz, punk, and country seamlessly, every moment of "Bad Scene" is a rollercoaster ride of sound.
Chadbourne's manic energy and McHugh's deft touch on the keys create a dynamic interplay that keeps you on the edge of your seat throughout the entire album. Tracks like "Noise Complaint" and "Dissonant Duet" showcase their ability to push the boundaries of conventional music, while still maintaining a sense of melody and structure.
While "Bad Scene" may not be for everyone, those willing to take a leap into the avant-garde will be rewarded with a truly mind-bending listening experience. Chadbourne and McHugh have once again proven why they are pioneers in the world of experimental music, and "Bad Scene" is a testament to their boundless creativity and fearless artistry.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Bad Scene
2. Hattiesburg, Miss
3. We Have Fed You All a Thousand Years
4. Snowball
5. The Boy With the Coins
6. Willin'
7. Hang Knot
8. Dry Brain
9. Hangin' On a Star
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Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
Eugene Chadbourne & Jim McHugh
Eugene Chadbourne is a living legend in the experimental music scene, known for his quirky and unorthodox approach to music making. With a career spanning over four decades, Chadbourne has collaborated with some of the most avant-garde artists in the industry, pushing boundaries and challenging conventions along the way. With his signature blend of free jazz, traditional folk, and punk rock, Chadbourne has carved out a niche for himself as a truly original and innovative musician. His live performances are a sight to behold, featuring everything from electric guitar solos to banjo improvisations, all delivered with his trademark deadpan humour. Jim McHugh is the enigmatic counterpart to Chadbourne's eccentricity, bringing a sense of balance and structure to their collaborative projects. As a multi-instrumentalist and producer, McHugh's influence can be heard in the intricate arrangements and complex compositions that define their sound. Together, Chadbourne and McHugh form a dynamic duo that defies categorisation and challenges listeners to rethink their preconceptions of what music can be. Whether you're a seasoned music aficionado or a casual listener looking for something out of the ordinary, Eugene Chadbourne & Jim McHugh are sure to leave a lasting impression with their audacious and boundary-pushing sound.
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