While it does loose some steam here and there, Tomahawk's self titled debut is a rocking, gritty and and hard hitting alt-rock record that further shows the versatility of Mike Patton and his crew of merry men.
Favorite Jams: Jockstrap, God Hates a Coward, Laredo
Lest Favorite: Cul de Sac
MIKE PATTON | CHAPTER ELEVEN
After some shenanigans with Mr Bungle and them breaking up pretty recently prior to this album, his two biggest bands had been shut down. There’s really nothing you can expect from Mike at any point and this little nifty album is no exception.
Going from genre to genre, all based under the rock umbrella or some offshoot of it, like your typical Faith No More album was certainly not something I expected. But this is no FNM record, this is something a bit ... read more
A great example of a supergroup that actually sounds like its own band instead of a side project. Duane Denison’s riffs are all sharp angles and tension, and John Stanier’s drumming keeps everything locked in with that unmistakable Helmet snap. Mike Patton does what he does best here—switching from crooner to maniac without it ever feeling gimmicky.
The songs are tight, weird, and surprisingly catchy. Tracks like “Flashback,” “101 North,” and ... read more
| 1 | Flashback 2:58 | 91 |
| 2 | 101 North 5:13 | 90 |
| 3 | Point and Click 3:09 | 85 |
| 4 | God Hates a Coward 2:39 | 99 |
| 5 | POP 1 3:25 | 90 |
| 6 | Sweet Smell of Success 3:48 | 86 |
| 7 | Sir Yes Sir 2:09 | 76 |
| 8 | Jockstrap 3:51 | 74 |
| 9 | Cul de Sac 1:44 | 86 |
| 10 | Malocchio 2:42 | 92 |
| 11 | Honeymoon 3:07 | 82 |
| 12 | Laredo 4:16 | 97 |
| 13 | Narcosis 2:39 | 81 |