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Captain Beefheart - Trout Mask Replica (1969)

Share your experience first time you listen to this album.
Mine :
I look at the speakers.
I couldn’t decide if I wanted to press the STOP button or let it continue playing.
I survived for 15 minutes.
This album even provides the lyrics if you want to sing along to the songs. 😅

u/dinarnaud — 4 days ago
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Trout mask replica

Struggled with the registration (handmade jig and manual paper positioning) of this 10-layer print I made for a friend. I really felt like it stretched my capabilities and learned a lot in the process!

u/tunnuz — 5 days ago
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"the magic band" vs "his magic band"

i was curious what the differences are.

for instance, "trout mask replica" and everything before it was released by "captain beefheart & his magic band" but the follow up "decals" was credited to "captain beefheart & THE magic band"

was there any beef on this or was it just careless labelling? i know the captain was hard to work with, and could be egotistical, which makes me wonder if he had insisted on "HIS" for "trout" and it upset the band, forcing the change.

by "mirror man" they were "HIS" magic band again, lol. then later records like "doc" and "crow" are credited to THE band.

can anybody break this down?

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u/3rdUncleMeatSandwich — 10 days ago
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Trout Mask Replica Bandcamp?

Been looking for a way to buy/listen to this album in full for a while, found this on bandcamp and it seems to have all the right versions of the songs, can anyone confirm this is the right version and is it going to likely be removed from bandcamp? Just want to make sure I can actually truly buy it.

u/Mommas-spaghetti — 13 days ago