Death Jokes

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AlbumMay 10 / 202414 songs, 46m 37s93%
Neo-Psychedelia
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7.6 / 10

Filtered through warped hip-hop beats and garbled samples, Damon McMahon’s self-produced sixth album is a characteristically oblique apocalypse tale about living for today.

7.6 / 10

Filtered through warped hip-hop beats and garbled samples, Damon McMahon’s self-produced sixth album is a characteristically oblique apocalypse tale about living for today.

9 / 10

With heretofore-seldom explored influences from hip-hop production and club music, Death Jokes is a complex chasm of fractured, intertwining ideas, songs that grasp for purpose, and songs with drops of sorts.

9 / 10

With heretofore-seldom explored influences from hip-hop production and club music, Death Jokes is a complex chasm of fractured, intertwining ideas, songs that grasp for purpose, and songs with drops of sorts.

Death Jokes is the product of a very busy mind, expertly encapsulating the feeling of being trapped, distracted, and despondent.

Death Jokes is the product of a very busy mind, expertly encapsulating the feeling of being trapped, distracted, and despondent.

7 / 10

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7 / 10

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8.0 / 10

Under his moniker Amen Dunes, Damon McMahon’s music is ever-changing.

8.0 / 10

Under his moniker Amen Dunes, Damon McMahon’s music is ever-changing.

7 / 10

'Death Jokes' finds Amen Dunes tackling big issues and exploring influences from his youth, but the connection with his listeners still creates deeper meaning.

7 / 10

'Death Jokes' finds Amen Dunes tackling big issues and exploring influences from his youth, but the connection with his listeners still creates deeper meaning.

8.4 / 10

Death Jokes by Amen Dunes album review Tuhin Chakrabarti for Northern Transmissions. The LP is now available via Sub Pop Records

8.4 / 10

Death Jokes by Amen Dunes album review Tuhin Chakrabarti for Northern Transmissions. The LP is now available via Sub Pop Records

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