Name: Primus - Tales From The Punchbowl (2LP)
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PRIMUS ‘TALES FROM THE PUNCHBOWL’ 2LP

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LABEL: InterscopeVINYL RELEASE DATE: 1995Primus charted themselves through deep and perplexingly funky waters for their fourth full-length release. Indeed, the Bay Area trio were on their tweek again while making the gold-certified Punchbowl, which ends up swirling through funk-slapped sludge-metal,…

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LABEL: Interscope
VINYL RELEASE DATE: 1995

Primus charted themselves through deep and perplexingly funky waters for their fourth full-length release. Indeed, the Bay Area trio were on their tweek again while making the gold-certified Punchbowl, which ends up swirling through funk-slapped sludge-metal, lysergic ragtime, fluttery-fingered bass virtuosity, and most notably the bands iconically innuendo-heavy, Grammy-nominated single, Wynonas Big Brown Beaver. Slurp up the subversive strangeness of Primus Tales from the Punchbowl now via this double LP graced with alternate, seafaring artwork than the original 1995 release.

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Primus – Tales From The Punchbowl (2LP)

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Album Info Hide Show Artist: Primus Album: Tales From The Punchbowl Released: US, 30 Nov 2018 Tracklist: A1 Professor Nutbutter's House Of treats A2 Mrs. Blaileen A3 Wynona's Big Brown Beaver B1 Southbound Pachyderm B2 Space Farm B3 Year Of…

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Album Info Hide Show Artist: Primus Album: Tales From The Punchbowl Released: US, 30 Nov 2018 Tracklist: A1 Professor Nutbutter’s House Of treats A2 Mrs. Blaileen A3 Wynona’s Big Brown Beaver B1 Southbound Pachyderm B2 Space Farm B3 Year Of The Parrot C1 Hellbound 17 1/2 (Theme From) C2 Glass Sandwich C3 Del Davis tree Farm C4 De Anza Jig D1 On The Tweek Again D2 Over The Electric Grapevine D3 Captain Shiner Info About Buying Vinyl From Our Record Store We are a small independent record store located at 211 High St, Preston in Melbourne, Australia (North of Northcote, between Thornbury & Reservoir) We buy and sell new and used vinyl records – if you have a collection you’d like to sell please click here . We ship Australia wide for a flat rate of $10 for standard shipping or $15 for express post. Free Shipping for orders $150 and over. You can also pick up your order in store, just select Local Pickup at the checkout. We also ship internationally – prices vary depending on weight and location. We ship vinyls in thick, rigid carboard mailers with a crushable zone on either side, and for extra safety we bubble wrap the records. In stock vinyl is usally shipped next business day, please check the availability field at the top of the product page to see whether the record is currently in stock or if it is available from the supplier as well as estimated shipping times. If you order an in stock item together with a pre order or back order (listed as available from supplier rather than in stock) then the order will be shipped together when all items arrive. If you would like the in stock items shipped first please place two separate orders or contact us to arrange shipping items separately. We are strongly committed to customer satisfaction. If you experience any problems with your order contact us so we can rectify the situation. If the record arrives damaged or doesn’t arrive we will cover the cost of replacing or returning the record. If you change your mind you have 30 days to return your record but you must cover the cost of returning it to the store. You can contact our Melbourne record shop at (03) 9939 3807 or at [email protected] Happy Listening! Description Hide Show “Tales from the Punchbowl” is the fourth studio album by the American rock band Primus, released on May 23, 1995, by Interscope Records. Known for their eclectic and unconventional style, Primus once again delivers a unique blend of funk, metal, and progressive rock, characterized by quirky lyrics and complex musicianship. The album opens with “Professor Nutbutter’s House of Treats,” a track that sets the tone with its intricate bass lines and off-kilter rhythms. Les Claypool’s signature slap bass technique is immediately evident, providing a driving force that is both rhythmic and melodic. The song’s whimsical lyrics and dynamic structure showcase the band’s ability to blend humor with technical proficiency. “Mrs. Blaileen” follows, featuring a narrative about a strict schoolteacher. The song’s groove is anchored by Claypool’s bass and complemented by Larry LaLonde’s dissonant guitar work and Tim Alexander’s precise drumming. The interplay between the instruments creates a sound that is both cohesive and unpredictable. The third track, “Wynona’s Big Brown Beaver,” is perhaps the most well-known song from the album. It received significant airplay and was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance. The song’s catchy riff and playful lyrics tell the story of a woman and her pet beaver, showcasing Primus’s penchant for storytelling and absurdity. The accompanying music video, featuring the band in exaggerated cowboy costumes, further cemented the song’s place in popular culture. “Southbound Pachyderm” is a standout track that highlights the band’s ability to create atmospheric and expansive soundscapes. The song’s slow, deliberate pace and haunting melodies evoke a sense of grandeur and melancholy. LaLonde’s guitar work is particularly notable, with its use of effects and textures adding depth to the composition. “Space Farm” and “Year of the Parrot” continue the album’s exploration of diverse musical styles and themes. “Space Farm” features a more experimental approach, with its unconventional time signatures and abstract lyrics, while “Year of the Parrot” offers a critique of the music industry and the concept of originality. “De Anza Jig” is a brief, instrumental interlude that showcases the band’s ability to incorporate elements of folk and world music into their sound. The track’s upbeat tempo and playful melody provide a refreshing contrast to the more intense songs on the album. “On the Tweek Again” and “Over the Electric Grapevine” are two of the album’s longer tracks, allowing the band to fully explore their musical ideas. “On the Tweek Again” features a driving rhythm and intricate bass work, while “Over the Electric Grapevine” is a more laid-back, psychedelic journey with its swirling guitar lines and hypnotic groove. The album closes with “Captain Shiner,” a short, instrumental piece that serves as a fitting conclusion to the eclectic journey that is “Tales from the Punchbowl.” The track’s serene and contemplative nature provides a moment of reflection after the album’s diverse and often frenetic energy. Overall, “Tales from the Punchbowl” is a testament to Primus’s unique place in the rock music landscape. The band’s ability to blend technical proficiency with humor and creativity results in an album that is both challenging and accessible. Les Claypool’s distinctive bass playing, combined with Larry LaLonde’s innovative guitar work and Tim Alexander’s precise drumming, creates a sound that is unmistakably Primus. For fans of the band and newcomers alike, “Tales from the Punchbowl” offers a compelling and enjoyable listening experience. Product Reviews Hide Show Write a Review

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