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Contextual Doom [ CD / Album ]

Contextual Doom

SKU: CD11063 Barcode: 0711574701520
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  • Released Date: 19 May 2014

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

CAPGUN COUP's latest offering, "Contextual Doomin," is a deliciously dark and brooding sonic experience that plunges listeners into a murky world of twisted melodies and haunting lyrics.

From the moment the album kicks off with the eerie opening track "Doomsday Madonna," it becomes clear that CAPGUN COUP are not here to play nice. The band's unique blend of post-punk, psychedelic rock, and experimental noise creates a sound that is simultaneously unsettling and mesmerizing.

Tracks like "Ways to Die in the Midwest" and "Satanic Royalty" showcase the band's ability to blend catchy hooks with sinister undertones, creating an atmosphere that is both menacing and infectious. The haunting vocals of lead singer Bobby Burg add an extra layer of darkness to the music, drawing listeners in and refusing to let go.

While "Contextual Doomin" may not be the most accessible album for mainstream audiences, its bold experimentation and refusal to adhere to conventional norms make it a standout in the current music landscape. This is an album that demands to be listened to multiple times, each play revealing new layers of complexity and nuance.

In the end, "Contextual Doomin" is a challenging but ultimately rewarding listen that solidifies CAPGUN COUP as one of the most intriguing bands in the underground music scene. So dim the lights, turn up the volume, and let yourself be swept away by the dark and twisted world of CAPGUN COUP.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Big Fork Lift (For My Soul Baby)
2. Reap
3. Dead Is God
4. My Boredom Is Bored
5. Nostalgia
6. Claire Doesn't Care
7. Laugh/cry
8. Ballad of Yawn and Joko (Broken Hipster)
9. Q & A
10. It's Summer Now
11. I Don't Care
12. Twist and Shout
13. Guilty Again

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