Cold Fact
Cold Fact
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album
Our Take
Our Take
Rodriguez's "Cold Fact" is a psychedelic journey through the mind of a mysterious musical genius, blending folk, rock, and soul into a timeless masterpiece. The album opens with the haunting "Sugar Man," a soulful ballad that sets the tone for the rest of the record. Rodriguez's voice is raw and emotional, drawing listeners in with its haunting beauty.
The production on "Cold Fact" is sparse yet effective, with each instrument serving a purpose and adding depth to the songs. Tracks like "I Wonder" and "This Is Not a Song, It's an Outburst: Or, the Establishment Blues" showcase Rodriguez's powerful songwriting and social commentary, tackling themes of poverty, inequality, and revolution.
But it's not all doom and gloom on "Cold Fact." Tracks like "Inner City Blues" and "Forget It" bring a lightness and groove to the album, showing Rodriguez's versatility as a musician. The album closes with the epic "Rich Folks Hoax," a gospel-tinged anthem that leaves listeners feeling uplifted and inspired.
Overall, "Cold Fact" is a masterclass in songwriting and storytelling, with Rodriguez's unique voice and vision shining through on every track. It's a record that demands repeat listens and deep exploration, revealing new layers and meanings with each spin. Rodriguez may have been a mystery for decades, but "Cold Fact" proves that his music is timeless and unforgettable.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Sugar Man
2. Only Good for Conversation
3. Crucify Your Mind
4. Or, the Establishment Blues
5. Hate Street Dialogue
6. Forget It
7. Inner City Blues
8. I Wonder
9. Like Janis
10. Gommorah (A Nursery Rhyme)
11. Rich Folks Hoax
12. Jane S. Piddy
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
Delivery
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Returns
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