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Velociraptor!
Rock · 2011 · 11 tracks

Velociraptor!

Kasabian

A maximalist collision of Middle Eastern strings, gritty synth-rock, and stadium-sized swagger. Psychedelic experimentation meets relentless dance-floor energy.

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It's like a psychedelic spaghetti western set in a Leicester nightclub.

A high-octane blend of swaggering arrogance and psychedelic paranoia.

Velociraptor! · vs · Kasabian
Intense+2.2σ

The vocals lean far further into intense than the rest of the catalogue.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks
01
Let’s Roll Just Like We Used To
02
Days Are Forgotten
03
Goodbye Kiss
04
La fée verte
05
Velociraptor!
06
Acid Turkish Bath (Shelter From the Storm)
07
I Hear Voices
08
Re‐Wired
09
Man of Simple Pleasures
10
Switchblade Smiles
11
Neon Noon
Moments Worth Waiting For
The massive, distorted synth-bass drop that anchors the chorus of Switchblade Smiles.
The sweeping, cinematic string section that transforms Acid Turkish Bath into a psychedelic epic.
The sudden shift from acoustic nostalgia to driving percussion in the opening track.
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