Animals Should Not Try to Act Like People

by Primus

Animals Should Not Try to Act Like People cover art
  • Type: EP
  • Released: 7 October 2003
  • Label: Prawn Song
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 28:16
  • Community rating: 3.78/5 from 5 ratings

Artists on this release: supervised by, Tim Alexander, Larry LaLonde, Filthyape Creative Services, Brain

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Originally packaged as a five-track CD accompanying a comprehensive retrospective DVD following a period of hiatus. Reunited with original drummer Tim 'Herb' Alexander, Les Claypool leads the trio through incredibly dark, highly complex funk-metal jams that recall the claustrophobic intensity of their earliest work.

Genres

Descriptors: complex, rhythmic, funky, satirical, virtuosic

Tracklist

  1. The Carpenter And The Dainty Bride (6:35)
  2. The Pilcher's Squad (1:53)
  3. Mary The Ice Cube (4:36)
  4. The Last Superpower aka Rapscallion (7:15)
  5. My Friend Fats (7:55)

Credits

  • Mike Johnson - artwork [atipop & attic sculptures], film director
  • Lance "Link" Montoya - artwork [dvd sculptures], artwork [sculptures]
  • 'Flouncin' Fred Heim - camera operator [additional camera work]
  • David 'Flap Jax' Libby - camera operator [additional camera work]
  • Mark Kohr - camera operator [additional camera work], film director
  • Tim Solyan - camera operator [additional camera work]
  • Brain - drums
  • Tim Alexander - drums, membranophone

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