Dark Side of the Black Moon: What Planet Are We On?
Acid Mothers Temple · 2009
49 min · 5 tracks · psychedelic rock · noise rock · space rock
An expansive psychedelic odyssey merging cosmic drone textures with hypnotic rhythms and surreal soundscapes.
Dark Side of the Black Moon: What Planet Are We On? is an album by Acid Mothers Temple, released in 2009. An expansive psychedelic odyssey merging cosmic drone textures with hypnotic rhythms and surreal soundscapes. 'Dark Side of the Black Moon' is notable for its intricate compositions that reflect the band's influence on the psychedelic and space rock genres. Though it did not achieve mainstream commercial success, the album received positive critical acclaim for its ambitious structure, contributing to Acid Mothers Temple's cult status within progressive music circles. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Dark Side of the Black Moon: What Planet Are We On? sound like?
An expansive psychedelic odyssey merging cosmic drone textures with hypnotic rhythms and surreal soundscapes. Rooted in psychedelic rock and noise rock.
What makes Dark Side of the Black Moon: What Planet Are We On? by Acid Mothers Temple notable?
'Dark Side of the Black Moon' is notable for its intricate compositions that reflect the band's influence on the psychedelic and space rock genres. Though it did not achieve mainstream commercial success, the album received positive critical acclaim for its ambitious structure, contributing to Acid Mothers Temple's cult status within progressive music circles. By 2009, Acid Mothers Temple was already well-established in the underground music scene, having released multiple albums since their formation in 1995. 'Dark Side of the Black Moon' marked a continuation of their prolific output and artistic exploration, following their previous release 'Out Minded' in 2008. This album further cemented their reputation for blending avant-garde rock with experimental soundscapes.
How many songs are on Dark Side of the Black Moon: What Planet Are We On??
Dark Side of the Black Moon: What Planet Are We On? has 5 tracks, running approximately 49 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Space Labyrinth or Eclipse on Friday Standout 13:41
- 2 Astro Kama Sutra:Take Me to the Outer Limits Standout 6:53
- 3 Blessing of the Load Galaxy 3:59
- 4 Space a Go Go 8:05
- 5 Dark Side of the Black Moon Standout 17:05
Release Date
January 1, 2009
Artist Origin
Japan
Runtime
49 min 43 sec
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