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Knocked Out Loaded
Rock · 1986 · 8 tracks

Knocked Out Loaded

Bob Dylan

A patchwork of eighties production and gospel choirs anchored by an eleven-minute cinematic masterpiece. Restless, glossy, and occasionally brilliant.

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It's a weird, messy 80s grab-bag, but you have to hear the 11-minute movie-song in the middle.

A restless and cinematic journey through 80s production and desert-noir storytelling.

Knocked Out Loaded · vs · Bob Dylan
Studio Polished+2.4σ

The production is built around studio polished than this artist usually allows.

Tracklist · 8 Tracks
01
You Wanna Ramble
3:17
02
They Killed Him
4:04
03
Driftin’ Too Far From Shore
3:42
04
Precious Memories
3:15
05
Maybe Someday
3:20
06
Brownsville Girl
11:03
07
Got My Mind Made Up
2:55
08
Under Your Spell
3:57
Moments Worth Waiting For
The cinematic shift into the spoken-word verses of Brownsville Girl where the music becomes a backdrop for a sprawling western movie.
The sudden, jarring gospel choir entrance on They Killed Him that transforms a simple tribute into a heavy, communal lament.
The way the synthesizers and drum machines on Driftin' Too Far From Shore create a glossy, disorienting 80s pop haze.
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