Electriclarryland
Butthole Surfers · 1996
51 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock · psychedelic rock · noise rock
A chaotic blend of psychedelic rock and experimental sounds, infused with satirical lyrics and a sense of absurdity.
Electriclarryland is an album by Butthole Surfers, released in 1996. A chaotic blend of psychedelic rock and experimental sounds, infused with satirical lyrics and a sense of absurdity. The album includes the hit single 'Pepper,' which reached number one on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart, solidifying the band's mainstream presence. 'Electriclarryland' received positive reviews from critics and is noted for its unique sound that influenced subsequent alternative and punk bands. The album's eclectic mix of styles exemplified the creative freedom typical of the era's underground music scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Electriclarryland sound like?
A chaotic blend of psychedelic rock and experimental sounds, infused with satirical lyrics and a sense of absurdity. Rooted in alternative rock and psychedelic rock.
What makes Electriclarryland by Butthole Surfers notable?
The album includes the hit single 'Pepper,' which reached number one on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart, solidifying the band's mainstream presence. 'Electriclarryland' received positive reviews from critics and is noted for its unique sound that influenced subsequent alternative and punk bands. The album's eclectic mix of styles exemplified the creative freedom typical of the era's underground music scene. Released in 1996, 'Electriclarryland' was the Butthole Surfers' fifth studio album, following their breakthrough with 'Locust Abortion Technician' in 1987. By this time, the band had established themselves as pioneers of alternative rock, known for their unpredictable sound and provocative stage performances. This album marked a shift toward more accessible songwriting while retaining their hallmark experimental edge.
How many songs are on Electriclarryland?
Electriclarryland has 13 tracks, running approximately 51 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Birds 3:10
- 2 Cough Syrup Standout 4:33
- 3 Pepper Standout 4:57
- 4 Thermador 4:35
- 5 Ulcer Breakout 2:34
- 6 Jingle of a Dog's Collar 3:08
- 7 TV Star 3:06
- 8 My Brother's Wife 5:13
- 9 Ah Ha 3:31
- 10 The Lord Is a Monkey Standout 4:46
- 11 Let's Talk About Cars 4:33
- 12 L.A. 2:46
- 13 Space 4:24
Release Date
January 1, 1996
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
51 min 22 sec
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