Totem One

by Master Musicians of Bukkake

Totem One cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 25 May 2009
  • Label: Conspiracy
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:14:30
  • Community rating: 3.58/5 from 5 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The first entry in a conceptual trilogy, this sprawling collective project from Seattle blends Eastern drone traditions, ritualistic ambient, and dense psychedelic folk. Featuring members from various prominent underground bands, the ensemble utilizes a vast array of global instrumentation to construct a deeply immersive and mystical sonic landscape. The work draws heavily on occult themes and ceremonial atmospheres.

Genres

Descriptors: ritualistic, pagan, folk, experimental, droning, improvisation, percussive, avant-garde

Tracklist

  1. Wise Baby Dreams (7:40)
  2. Kill Straker (9:50)
  3. Venus In Flares (1:44)
  4. Cosmos (8:39)
  5. Tea-Time With The Majestic 12 (0:51)
  6. Sensory Depravation Tank (7:50)
  7. Wormhole (7:09)
  8. The Destroying Angel (8:23)
  9. Space Van (9:25)
  10. L.S.D.T. (9:10)
  11. Horace The Magnificent (1:09)
  12. (silence) (1:03)
  13. Untitled (1:37)

Credits

  • Anderson - written by
  • Will Sergeant - written-by

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