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TMBG's Other Thing Brass Band
Rock · 2011 · 5 tracks · 15m

TMBG's Other Thing Brass Band

They Might Be Giants

Six classic tracks reimagined with a full brass section. High-energy, acoustic reinterpretations that trade synthesizers for New Orleans-style horn arrangements.

June 28, 2011 · Idlewild Recordings

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A boisterous and joyful celebration of songwriting through the lens of a brass ensemble.

Tracklist · 5 Tracks · 15m
01
Ant
2:55
02
Particle Man
2:07
04
Dirt Bike
3:07
05
Stalk of Wheat
1:24
06
Mr. Me
2:00
Moments Worth Listening For
The tuba taking over the iconic bassline of Particle Man with a heavy, rhythmic thrum.
The explosive horn swell that replaces the guitar solo in Dirt Bike.
A chaotic, polyphonic brass breakdown during the bridge of Ant.
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 TMBG's Other Thing Brass Band sound next to the rest of They Might Be Giants's catalogue?

Festival+4.0σ

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

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