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Slow Dazzle [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

Slow Dazzle

SKU: V101842 Barcode: 0805520240802
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 20 Dec 2024

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

John Cale's "Slow Dazzle" is a paradoxical masterpiece that will leave you scratching your head in confusion and tapping your feet in delight. The Welsh musician, known for his work with the Velvet Underground, crafts an album that defies categorization and challenges the listener to keep up with his avant-garde sensibilities. From the haunting opener "Mr. Wilson" to the frenetic closer "Dirty Ass Rock 'n' Roll," Cale takes us on a wild journey through his twisted mind, weaving together elements of rock, pop, and experimental noise. The result is a sound that is both unsettling and irresistible, like a funhouse mirror reflecting back at you. Cale's vocals are as enigmatic as ever, veering from a whisper to a scream in the blink of an eye. His lyrics are equally confounding, touching on themes of love, loss, and existential dread with equal parts wit and weirdness. The instrumentation, meanwhile, is a cacophony of clashing guitars, pounding drums, and discordant strings, creating a sonic landscape that is as unpredictable as it is exhilarating. "Slow Dazzle" is not an easy listen, but it is a rewarding one for those willing to dive headfirst into its dark and twisted depths. John Cale may not be a household name like some of his contemporaries, but this album proves that he is a musical genius in his own right. So buckle up, dear readers, and prepare for a wild ride through the mind of one of music's most eccentric talents.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Mr. Wilson
2. Talking It All Away
3. Dirty-ass Rock 'N' Roll
4. Darling I Need You
5. Rollaroll
6. Heartbreak Hotel
7. Ski Patrol
8. I'm Not the Loving Kind
9. Guts
10. The Jeweller

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