Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band - Trout Mask Replica

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band - Trout Mask ReplicaTrout Mask Replica is a touchstone in the history of recorded music. The mix of dada absurdist blues and previously unexplored experimental avenues has long been praised as one of the greatest albums of all time. As so eloquently put by John Peel, "If there has been anything in the history of popular music which could be described as a work of art in a way that people who are involved in other areas of art would understand, then Trout Mask Replica is

a chance encounter propels mild-mannered Richard Mayhew into the netherworld of London Below

Throughout 'Self Control

Originally released in March 2000

much anticipated picture disc vinyl version of the classic 1973 prog rock masterpiece by the unsung heroes of spacey conceptual art rock

Brad Wilk's solid drumming

The End of an Era

and was produced by Björk in collaboration with artist Nellee Hooper

a new music documentary film and accompanying live album

and embodying a glamour that's been up for three days straight

"New Amerykah Part Two: Return of the Ankh" skips the politics and injustice at the heart of so many of Badu's recordings

and dark lyrics

"I wanna be a band that people want to hear new stuff from