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Mahashmashana
Singer-Songwriter · 2024 · 8 tracks

Mahashmashana

Father John Misty

Eight tracks of sprawling, orchestral art rock that trade irony for existential weight. A dense, cinematic funeral for the modern ego.

November 22, 2024 · Sub Pop

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A grandiose and heavy meditation on mortality that trades irony for cinematic weight.

Tracklist · 8 Tracks
01
Mahashmashana
9:36
02
She Cleans Up
4:26
03
Josh Tillman and the Accidental Dose
5:20
04
Mental Health
6:34
05
Screamland
6:52
06
Being You
5:19
07
I Guess Time Just Makes Fools of Us All
8:36
08
Summer’s Gone
4:25
Moments Worth Listening For
the nine minute title track opening the album with a sprawling meditation on the great cremation ground
the sudden shift into gritty glam rock on She Cleans Up with its distorted vocal delivery
the massive wall of sound and choral climax during the final minutes of Screamland
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Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Mahashmashana sound next to the rest of Father John Misty's catalogue?

Midnight+4.0σ

Midnight saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

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