From Bordeaux Sent Thu, Jul 9th 1998, 16:09
noah said: > >so, anyone out there got some good suggestions for "intelligent > >aggressive music"? i know most of the basics but would appreciate > any > >I.A.M. suggestions. either beat oriented or not, vocal or not, it's > all > >good to me. > > Try out Mr. Bungle's first album, it's self titled and has a picture > of a > weird clown on it. It's not by any stretch of the imagination > technoish, but > it's pretty complex and ..uh, intelligent. > > That is, if your definition of intelligent includes needing to be > listened > to in it's entirety 3 or 4 times to appreciate the genius. Because it > does. > (the album, i mean) > > And if you like that, buy the second album, Disco Volante.. without a > doubt > one of my all time fav's of any genre, ever.. > > any other bungle fans here? > > noah > i owned disco volante for a little while. it certainly was... interesting, but after a while i didn't find myself listening to it so i sold it off. i might be into it more now but there's just too much other good stuff to catch up on. i do consider mike patton a crazed pop music savant & faith no more is one of the few straight-up rock bands that i think are cool. king for a day, fool for a lifetime is a fun album. ethan "don't look at me i'm ugly in the morning..."