Funkentelechy vs. The Placebo Syndrome
by Parliament
'Funkentelechy vs. The Placebo Syndrome' is a cornerstone of the P-Funk mythology, a concept album that lyrically critiques consumerism and commercial disco while musically offering a dense funk tapestry of layered vocals and complex horn arrangements. Produced by George Clinton, the album's sound is famously anchored by the hit single "Flash Light," which features a pioneering Minimoog synthesizer bass line from Bernie Worrell that helped secure the record's platinum status and its place as a definitive 1970s funk statement.
Genres
- P-Funk
Tracklist
- Bop Gun (Endangered Species)
- Sir Nose D Voidoffunk
- Wizard Of Finance
- Funkentelechy
- Placebo Syndrome
- Flash Light