Something Dirty plays like a well-paced movie, with tonal arcs that dissolve into each other, cut back and forth, and build repetition into crescendo.
This is pretty much business as usual for them, despite the fact that this bears remarkably little resemblance to anything that’s come before in the Faust canon.
With Faust now getting back into a swing of things with C'est com... com... compliqué and Faust Is Last, and in a decade that thrives upon making experimental music due to the likes of Secret Chiefs 3, Xiu Xiu, and The Mars Volta, it was certainly a good time to be a Faust fan, especially after getting their 2011 record, Something Dirty.
Whilst C'est com... com... compliqué was more of a back to basics for Faust, Something Dirty pushed things into a much heavier ... read more
Sadly this is more of the boring stuff and this has a more jam like quality than some of their other albums. Still pretty boring.
| 1 | Tell the Bitch to Go Home 5:54 | |
| 2 | Herbststimmung 5:38 | |
| 3 | Something Dirty 7:14 | |
| 4 | Thoughts of the Dead 2:10 | |
| 5 | Lost the Signal 8:43 | |
| 6 | Je bouffe 1:27 | |
| 7 | Whet 2:07 | |
| 8 | Invisible Mending 2:16 | |
| 9 | Dampfauslass 1 3:21 | |
| 10 | Dampfauslass 2 2:34 | |
| 11 | Pythagoras 2:11 | |
| 12 | Save the Last One 0:19 | |
| 13 | La sole dorée 5:17 |