The Rose Has Teeth in the Mouth of a Beast — Matmos

An intellectually stimulating and visceral exploration of identity through sound.

Tracklist · 10 Tracks

Roses and Teeth for Ludwig Wittgenstein

3:24

Steam and Sequins for Larry Levan

5:21

Tract for Valerie Solanas

5:08

Public Sex for Boyd McDonald

5:52

Semen Song for James Bidgood

5:02

Snails and Lasers for Patricia Highsmith

5:52

Germs Burn for Darby Crash

4:10

Solo Buttons for Joe Meek

3:34

Rag for William S. Burroughs

13:53

Banquet for King Ludwig II of Bavaria

3:23

Moments Worth Listening For

The rhythmic clatter of a typewriter suddenly punctuated by a startling gunshot in the Burroughs tribute.

A driving disco beat emerging from the hiss of steam and sequins for Larry Levan.

The unsettling, wet squelch of biological recordings morphing into a structured electronic pulse.

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