Consent to Treatment
Blue October · 2000
56 min · 14 tracks · alternative rock · art rock
A raw exploration of emotional turmoil layered with melancholic melodies and haunting vocals.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- emotional introspection and reflection layered, dense sonic textures long, immersive listening sessions
- Context
- Released on August 15, 2000, 'Consent to Treatment' is Blue October's debut album, showcasing their unique blend of alternative rock and art rock. At this point in their career, the band was still establishing their identity, navigating the challenges of the music industry while exploring themes of mental health and personal struggle.
- If you like
- alternative rock, art rock
Consent to Treatment is an album by Blue October, released in 2000. A raw exploration of emotional turmoil layered with melancholic melodies and haunting vocals. 'Consent to Treatment' gained significant attention for its candid lyrics and emotional depth, helping foster a dedicated fanbase. The album's impact was further cemented when tracks like 'James' became staples in their live performances, influencing subsequent artists in the alternative rock genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Consent to Treatment sound like?
A raw exploration of emotional turmoil layered with melancholic melodies and haunting vocals. Rooted in alternative rock and art rock.
What makes Consent to Treatment by Blue October notable?
'Consent to Treatment' gained significant attention for its candid lyrics and emotional depth, helping foster a dedicated fanbase. The album's impact was further cemented when tracks like 'James' became staples in their live performances, influencing subsequent artists in the alternative rock genre. Released on August 15, 2000, 'Consent to Treatment' is Blue October's debut album, showcasing their unique blend of alternative rock and art rock. At this point in their career, the band was still establishing their identity, navigating the challenges of the music industry while exploring themes of mental health and personal struggle.
Who is Consent to Treatment for?
Consent to Treatment works well if you're into emotional introspection and reflection, layered, dense sonic textures and long, immersive listening sessions.
How many songs are on Consent to Treatment?
Consent to Treatment has 14 tracks, running approximately 56 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Retarded Disfigured Clown 0:42
- 2 Independently Happy Standout 4:55
- 3 James Standout 4:29
- 4 HRSA 3:33
- 5 Breakfast After 10 4:28
- 6 Balance Beam 3:49
- 7 Holler 3:23
- 8 Schizophrenia 3:54
- 9 Drop 4:35
- 10 Conversation via Radio (Do You Ever Wonder) 4:03
- 11 Angel Standout 5:05
- 12 Libby I’m Listening 3:31
- 13 Amnesia 3:55
- 14 The Answer 6:11
Release Date
August 15, 2000
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
56 min 40 sec
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