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The Noise
Rock · 1993 · 8 tracks

The Noise

A sharp pivot into aggressive, guitar-heavy art rock. Dense with social commentary and delivered with a vocal intensity that borders on the confrontational.

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It's the one where the quiet piano guy finally plugs in his electric guitar and screams at the world.

A restless and confrontational surge of energy that balances intellectual weight with raw sonic power.

Tracklist · 8 Tracks
01
A Kick to Kill the Kiss
4:10
02
Like a Shot, the Entertainer
5:12
03
The Noise
6:12
04
Celebrity Kissing
4:33
05
Where the Mouth Is
5:34
06
The Great European Department Store
4:58
07
Planet Coventry
4:02
08
Primo on the Parapet
8:37
Moments Worth Waiting For
The jarring transition from the previous album's silence to the distorted opening riff of track 1
The slow-burn intensity of the eight-minute tribute to Primo Levi as it reaches its emotional peak
The title track's relentless rhythmic drive that feels like a physical confrontation
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