I Shall Exterminate Everything Around Me That Restricts Me from Being the Master
About this album
Where they were
Released in early 2007, this album marked Electric Six's fifth studio effort after their rise to fame with 'Danger! High Voltage' in 2003. While the band had established a distinctive sound characterized by a mix of rock, disco, and satire, this album continued to refine their eccentric approach as they navigated the mid-2000s alternative rock landscape.
Why it matters
The album received positive reviews for its unapologetic embrace of absurdity, contributing to Electric Six's cult following. It showcased their ability to blend humor with social commentary, further solidifying their influence in the alternative rock scene during a time when bands were increasingly exploring eclectic sounds.
Essential tracks
- "Rip It!" — This track encapsulates the album's energetic vibe, featuring punchy rhythms and playful lyrics that exemplify Electric Six's signature style.
- "Dance Pattern" — With its infectious beat and danceable groove, this song highlights the band's fun-loving spirit while showcasing their knack for catchy melodies.
- "I Don’t Like You" — This track stands out for its biting lyrics and tongue-in-cheek attitude, perfectly reflecting the band's irreverent approach to songwriting.
Release Date
January 1, 2007
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 It’s Showtime! 1:53
- 2 Down at McDonnelzzz 4:01
- 3 Dance Pattern 3:41
- 4 Rip It! 3:37
- 5 Feed My Fuckin Habit 2:11
- 6 Riding on the White Train 2:48
- 7 Broken Machine 3:16
- 8 When I Get to the Green Building 3:54
- 9 Randy’s Hot Tonight! 3:04
- 10 Kukuxumushu 3:51
- 11 I Don’t Like You 2:53
- 12 Lucifer Airlines 2:49
- 13 Lenny Kravitz 3:06
- 14 Fabulous People 2:26
- 15 Sexy Trash 2:07
- 16 Dirty Looks 4:46
