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{{Infobox album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
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| Name = Monolith of Phobos
| name = Monolith of Phobos
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| type = studio
| Type = [[Studio album]]
| Artist = The Claypool Lennon Delirium
| artist = [[The Claypool Lennon Delirium]]
| Cover = Monolith_of_Phobos,_cover_for_the_album_with_the_same_name.jpg
| cover = Monolith_of_Phobos,_cover_for_the_album_with_the_same_name.jpg
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| Released = {{Start date|2016|06|03}}
| released = {{Start date|2016|06|03}}
| Recorded = 2015
| recorded = 2015
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| Studio = Rancho Relaxo, [[Sonoma, California]]
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| Genre = [[Psychedelic rock]], [[art rock]], [[experimental rock]]
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| studio = Rancho Relaxo, [[Occidental, California]]
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| Length = {{Duration|m=50|s=12}}
| genre =
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| Label = [[ATO Records]]
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| length = {{Duration|m=50|s=12}}
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| Producer = [[Sean Lennon]], [[Les Claypool]]
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| label = [[ATO Records|ATO]]
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| producer = *[[Les Claypool]]
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* [[Sean Lennon]]
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| Name = Monolith of Phobos
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| Single 1 = Cricket and the Genie (Movement 1, The Delirium)
| next_title = [[Lime and Limpid Green]]
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| Single 2 = Cricket and the Genie (Movement II, Oratorio Di Cricket)
| Single 3 = Mr. Wright
| next_year = 2017
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'''''Monolith of Phobos''''' is the debut [[studio album]] by 'The Claypool Lennon Delirium' consisting of American [[multi-instrumentalist]]s [[Sean Lennon]] and [[Primus (band)|Primus]]' [[Les Claypool]], released on 3 June 2016.<ref name="rollingstone">{{cite web|last1=Reed|first1=Ryan|title=Sean Lennon, Primus' Les Claypool Unite for Collaborative LP, Tour|url=http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/sean-lennon-primus-les-claypool-unite-for-collaborative-lp-tour-20160321|website=[[Rolling Stone]]|accessdate=March 31, 2016|date=March 21, 2016}}</ref>
'''''Monolith of Phobos''''' is the debut studio album by [[The Claypool Lennon Delirium]], consisting of American multi-instrumentalists [[Sean Lennon]] and [[Primus (band)|Primus]]'s [[Les Claypool]], released on June 3, 2016.<ref name="rollingstone">{{cite magazine|last1=Reed|first1=Ryan|title=Sean Lennon, Primus' Les Claypool Unite for Collaborative LP, Tour|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/sean-lennon-primus-les-claypool-unite-for-collaborative-lp-tour-20160321|magazine=[[Rolling Stone]]|accessdate=March 31, 2016|date=March 21, 2016}}</ref>


==Reception==
==Reception==
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The album received generally positive reviews from music critics, receiving a 70 rating on [[Metacritic]]. The album was also received praise from the general public, sitting at an 8.3 user rating on Metacritic as of May 31 2017.
The album received generally positive reviews from music critics, receiving a 70 rating on [[Metacritic]]. The album also received praise from the general public, sitting at an 8.6 user rating on Metacritic as of August 1, 2017.


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
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==Personnel==
==Personnel==
* [[Les Claypool]]&nbsp;– [[Singing|Vocals]], [[bass guitar|bass]], [[upright bass]] (studio and live), [[mellotron]] (studio), [[drums]] (studio)
* [[Les Claypool]]&nbsp;– vocals, bass, [[upright bass]], [[Mellotron]], drums
* [[Sean Lennon]]&nbsp;– vocals, [[electric guitar|guitar]] (studio and live), [[mellotron]], [[drums]], [[autoharp]], cosmic rain drum (studio)
* [[Sean Lennon]]&nbsp;– vocals, guitar, Mellotron, drums, [[autoharp]], cosmic rain drum
* [[Money Mark]]&nbsp;– [[Synthesizer]] (live)
* [[Paulo Baldi]]&nbsp;– [[Drums]] (live)


==Charts==
==Charts==
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Latest revision as of 01:06, 23 November 2023

Monolith of Phobos
Studio album by
The Claypool Lennon Delirium
ReleasedJune 3, 2016 (2016-06-03)
Recorded2015
StudioRancho Relaxo, Occidental, California
Length50:12
LabelATO
Producer
The Claypool Lennon Delirium chronology
Monolith of Phobos
(2016) 		Lime and Limpid Green
(2017)
Singles from Monolith of Phobos
  1. "Cricket and the Genie (Movement 1, The Delirium)"
  2. "Cricket and the Genie (Movement II, Oratorio Di Cricket)"
  3. "Mr. Wright"
  4. "Bubbles Burst"

Monolith of Phobos is the debut studio album by The Claypool Lennon Delirium, consisting of American multi-instrumentalists Sean Lennon and Primus's Les Claypool, released on June 3, 2016.[1]

Reception

[edit]
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic70/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
Consequence of SoundB−[4]

The album received generally positive reviews from music critics, receiving a 70 rating on Metacritic. The album also received praise from the general public, sitting at an 8.6 user rating on Metacritic as of August 1, 2017.

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."The Monolith of Phobos"4:40
2."Cricket and the Genie (Movement I, The Delirium)"3:52
3."Cricket and the Genie (Movement II, Oratorio Di Cricket)"4:16
4."Mr. Wright"4:21
5."Boomerang Baby"5:48
6."Breath of a Salesman"3:27
7."Captain Lariat"6:00
8."Ohmerica"5:08
9."Oxycontin Girl"5:03
10."Bubbles Burst"4:10
11."There's No Underwear in Space" (Instrumental)3:27
Total length:50:12

Personnel

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Charts

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Chart (2016) Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[5] 134
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[6] 160
US Billboard 200[7] 84

References

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  1. ^ Reed, Ryan (March 21, 2016). "Sean Lennon, Primus' Les Claypool Unite for Collaborative LP, Tour". Rolling Stone. Retrieved March 31, 2016.
  2. ^ "Monolith of Phobos – The Claypool Lennon Delirium". Metacritic. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
  3. ^ Yeung, Neil Z. "Monolith of Phobos – Claypool Lennon Delirium". AllMusic. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
  4. ^ "Monolith of Phobos – Album Review". Consequence of Sound. June 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
  5. ^ "Ultratop.be – The Claypool Lennon Delirium – Monolith of Phobos" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
  6. ^ "Ultratop.be – The Claypool Lennon Delirium – Monolith of Phobos" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
  7. ^ "Les Claypool Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved June 14, 2016.



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