- funk metal
- 40 min
- 14 tracks
- ATO Records
Primus & the Chocolate Factory with the Fungi Ensemble is the eighth studio album by American rock group Primus. The album is a re-imagining of the soundtrack of the 1971 film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory. The album was released on October 21, 2014. It is the first full-length album with Tim "Herb" Alexander since 1995's Tales from the Punchbowl.
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Character
Unpretentious, contemporary, raw and relentless.
- unpretentiousprestige
- contemporarynostalgic
- rawmeticulous
- contemplativerelentless
- warmbleak
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Metacritic 61/100
- Exclaim!(8/10)
- AllMusic3.5/5 ★
- MusicOMH3.5/5 ★
- Spectrum Culture3.5/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Hello Wonkites2:00
- 2Candy Man4:25
- 3Cheer Up Charlie3:35
- 4Golden Ticket5:07
- 5Lermaninoff0:04
- 6Pure Imagination5:28
- 7Oompa Augustus1:41
- 8Semi‐Wondrous Boat Ride2:35
- 9Oompa Violet1:45
- 10I Want It Now4:09
- 11Oompa Veruca1:39
- 12Wonkmobile1:14
- 13Oompa TV1:42
- 14Farewell Wonkites4:58
14 tracks, 40 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Primus
- Label
- ATO Records
- Released
- October 21, 2014
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- US
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