Fantômas
Fantômas · 1999
43 min · 30 tracks · avant-garde metal
An audacious blend of chaos and precision, where dissonance meets intricate compositions in avant-garde metal.
Fantômas is an album by Fantômas, released in 1999. An audacious blend of chaos and precision, where dissonance meets intricate compositions in avant-garde metal. 'Fantômas' was notable for its innovative approach to composition and structure, featuring short tracks that blur genre lines. The album's unconventional style garnered critical acclaim, influencing many artists in the metal and avant-garde genres and establishing Fantômas as a formidable force in experimental music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Fantômas sound like?
An audacious blend of chaos and precision, where dissonance meets intricate compositions in avant-garde metal. Rooted in avant-garde metal.
What makes Fantômas by Fantômas notable?
'Fantômas' was notable for its innovative approach to composition and structure, featuring short tracks that blur genre lines. The album's unconventional style garnered critical acclaim, influencing many artists in the metal and avant-garde genres and establishing Fantômas as a formidable force in experimental music. Released on January 1, 1999, 'Fantômas' marked the self-titled debut of the supergroup formed by Mike Patton, Buzz Osborne, Trevor Dunn, and Dave Lombardo. This album emerged shortly after Patton's success with Faith No More and showcased a radical departure from traditional song structures, solidifying the band's experimental ethos within the avant-garde metal scene.
How many songs are on Fantômas?
Fantômas has 30 tracks, running approximately 43 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Book 1: Page 1 1:35
- 2 Book 1: Page 2 1:39
- 3 Book 1: Page 3 1:10
- 4 Book 1: Page 4 Standout 4:23
- 5 Book 1: Page 5 0:47
- 6 Book 1: Page 6 1:13
- 7 Book 1: Page 7 0:55
- 8 Book 1: Page 8 1:01
- 9 Book 1: Page 9 0:49
- 10 Book 1: Page 10 1:21
- 11 Book 1: Page 11 0:54
- 12 Book 1: Page 12 Standout 1:59
- 13 [untitled] 0:05
- 14 Book 1: Page 14 2:13
- 15 Book 1: Page 15 2:15
- 16 Book 1: Page 16 0:58
- 17 Book 1: Page 17 0:51
- 18 Book 1: Page 18 Standout 5:08
- 19 Book 1: Page 19 1:23
- 20 Book 1: Page 20 0:30
- 21 Book 1: Page 21 0:39
- 22 Book 1: Page 22 2:12
- 23 Book 1: Page 23 0:57
- 24 Book 1: Page 24 0:53
- 25 Book 1: Page 25 0:53
- 26 Book 1: Page 26 1:16
- 27 Book 1: Page 27 1:38
- 28 Book 1: Page 28 1:36
- 29 Book 1: Page 29 1:12
- 30 Book 1: Page 30 0:34
Release Date
January 1, 1999
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
43 min 13 sec
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