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King for a Day, Fool for a Lifetime [ CD / Album ]

King for a Day, Fool for a Lifetime

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  • Released Date: 04 Oct 1999

  • Genre: Metal

Our Take

Ah, Faith No More - the masters of eternal reinvention. Their latest offering "King For A Day / Fool For A Lifetime" is a rollercoaster of emotions, genres and pure unadulterated chaos.

From the moment you hit play, you're transported to a world where rules are meant to be broken and conventions are a thing of the past. The opening track "Get Out" sets the tone perfectly, with its gritty guitars and Mike Patton's signature vocal acrobatics.

As the album progresses, you're taken on a journey through funk, metal, pop, and even a touch of country. Tracks like "Digging the Grave" and "Evidence" showcase the band's ability to seamlessly blend different styles and influences into a cohesive whole.

But it's not all sunshine and rainbows. "Take This Bottle" and "Just a Man" delve into darker, more introspective territory, leaving you questioning your own existence and purpose in life.

Overall, "King For A Day / Fool For A Lifetime" is a wild ride that will leave you breathless, exhilarated, and slightly confused. But isn't that the beauty of Faith No More? Embrace the chaos, my friends, and let this album take you on a journey unlike any other.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Get Out
2. Ricochet
3. Evidence
4. The Gentle Art of Making Enemies
5. Star A.D.
6. Cuckoo for Caca
7. Caralho Voador
8. Ugly in the Morning
9. Digging the Grave
10. Take This Bottle
11. King for a Day
12. What a Day
13. The Last to Know
14. Just a Man

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About the artist

Faith No More

FAITH NO MORE: the quintessential genre-bending pioneers who effortlessly blend heavy metal, funk, hip-hop, and alternative rock into a sonic concoction that's as unpredictable as it is infectious. Frontman Mike Patton's charismatic vocals glide over the band's tight musical arrangements like a rebellious acrobat, leaving audiences mesmerized and itching for more. Formed in San Francisco in 1979, FAITH NO MORE quickly rose to fame with their debut album, "We Care A Lot," showcasing their signature blend of aggression and melody. But it was their 1989 release, "The Real Thing," that solidified their status as music rebels who refuse to be pigeonholed. Hits like "Epic" and "Falling to Pieces" dominated the airwaves, showcasing the band's ability to fuse catchy hooks with heavy riffs in a way that only they can. FAITH NO MORE's live performances are a sight to behold, with Patton's theatrical antics and the band's electrifying energy creating an immersive experience that leaves fans begging for more. Whether they're headlining a stadium show or tearing up a sweaty club, FAITH NO MORE always deliver a show that's equal parts mind-bending and exhilarating. Throughout their illustrious career, FAITH NO MORE have amassed a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim, earning them a rightful place in the annals of rock history. With their genre-defying sound and rebellious spirit, FAITH NO MORE continue to push boundaries and challenge expectations, proving that true rock 'n' roll will always be alive and kicking.

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