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The Singles Collection [ CD / Album ]

The Singles Collection

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  • Released Date: 29 Aug 2011

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Ah, the Brian Jonestown Massacre. A band as enigmatic as their name suggests, their Singles Collection from 1992-2011 is a wild ride through the evolution of psychedelic rock.

From the opening track "Open Heart Surgery" to the closing ballad "Ballad of Jim Jones," this album is a sonic journey that will leave your mind spinning in the best possible way. Anton Newcombe's vocals are at once haunting and hypnotic, pulling you into a world where the guitar riffs are as sharp as the lyrics.

Tracks like "Anemone" and "When Jokers Attack" showcase the band's ability to seamlessly blend elements of garage rock, shoegaze, and folk into a sound that is uniquely their own. The swirling melodies and ethereal harmonies will transport you to a time when rock music was all about pushing boundaries and breaking rules.

But don't be fooled by the dreamy vibes - there is a darkness lurking beneath the surface of these songs. Themes of disillusionment, hedonism, and existential angst are woven throughout the lyrics, adding a layer of complexity to the music that keeps you coming back for more.

Overall, The Singles Collection 1992-2011 is a must-listen for any fan of experimental rock music. It's a sprawling, ambitious work that showcases the band's talent for creating music that is as challenging as it is rewarding. So sit back, press play, and let the Brian Jonestown Massacre take you on a trip you won't soon forget.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. She Made Me
2. Evergreen
3. Convertible
4. Their Majesties 2nd Request (Enrique's Dream)
5. Hide & Seek
6. Methodrone
7. Cold to the Touch
8. Anemone
9. Never Ever
10. Feelers
11. Not If You Were the Last Dandy On Earth


Disc: 2
1. This Is Why You Love Me
2. Lantern
3. Malela
4. If Love Is the Drug, Then I Want to O.D
5. When Jokers Attack
6. Prozac Vs. Heroin
7. Nailing Honey to the Bee
8. Illuminomi
9. There's a War Going On
10. Thoughts of You
11. Never Ever

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About the artist

The Brian Jonestown Massacre

Brian Jonestown Massacre, led by the enigmatic Anton Newcombe, are no strangers to controversy and chaos. With a discography spanning over three decades, this psychedelic rock outfit has established themselves as a force to be reckoned with in the underground music scene. Known for their sprawling, experimental soundscapes and unpredictable live performances, Brian Jonestown Massacre have earned a reputation for defying expectations and pushing boundaries. Their fearless approach to music-making has garnered them a dedicated following of fans who are drawn to their raw energy and uncompromising creativity. Despite their tumultuous history, including well-documented feuds with other bands and infamous onstage meltdowns, Brian Jonestown Massacre have managed to consistently deliver captivating and innovative music. From dreamy shoegaze melodies to gritty, garage rock anthems, their eclectic sound is a testament to their willingness to explore new sonic territory. With a lineup that has seen countless changes over the years, Brian Jonestown Massacre have remained a constant presence in the alternative music scene. Their enduring popularity is a testament to their enduring influence and the enduring appeal of their distinctive sound. From their early days as a DIY band in San Francisco to their current status as cult heroes of the indie rock world, Brian Jonestown Massacre continue to defy expectations and captivate audiences with their unique brand of music. Love them or hate them, there's no denying the impact they have had on the music industry.

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