- electronic, idm, glitch
- 46 min
- 9 tracks
- Matador
The Civil War is the fifth studio album by experimental duo Matmos, released via Matador Records. It explores the boundaries between Americana, Medieval folk music and electronica. It features many live instruments such as drums, brass and guitars. A hurdy-gurdy is also sampled. There is also a satirical take on "Stars and Stripes Forever".
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Cool, character-led, open-ended and grave.
- cooloverwhelming
- character-ledplot-driven
- resolvedopen-ended
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
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Tracks
- 1Regicide2:47
- 2Zealous Order of Candied Knights4:37
- 3Reconstruction9:32
- 4Y.T.T.E.9:08
- 5For the Trees3:31
- 6The Stars and Stripes Forever2:07
- 7Pelt and Holler4:17
- 8The Struggle Against Unreality Begins5:34
- 9For the Trees (Return)4:19
9 tracks, 46 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Matmos
- Label
- Matador
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
- Country
- XW
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