Too Many Clunkers

by Painist

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Urso X
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Urso X One of the more original releases in recent memory. Kudos to the artist for trying something new…and succeeding! Love it!
jane k.
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jane k. somehow, they've extracted the mantras I've repeated for sanity + survival reasons at work and delivered them exactly how I heard them crashing between synapses

I am so ineffably charmed by this Favorite track: Body Sonata.
Der Brecher
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Der Brecher Ha! Insta-buy. Nice!!!
nitromostro
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nitromostro I found this through NEW & NOTABLE, really amazing mix between a piano and a wild HM-2 pedal Favorite track: Body Sonata.
psicopatasudamericano
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psicopatasudamericano It was something impossible until someone made it. Greetings, Painist! Favorite track: The Implicit Coda.
tom richardson
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tom richardson Initial reaction - I hate it, turn it off. Followed almost instantly by loving it, buying it and playing it on repeat. This is what good music should be - challenging, rewarding, heartfelt expression. That poor, poor, happy piano! Favorite track: The Implicit Coda.
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Crustaccato 02:00
Set the pace Set the face ASAP Faster Deadline the dead in line no extensions (extinction) for mankind Pending tasks Scheduled life ASAP Faster Time is force I've been informed tick-tock-tick-tock the killing noise Who owns the clock? Who owns the clock? Who owns the clock? Who owns the clock?
2.
Everyone is watching Everyone recording No one does anything Everyone does nothing Everyone is watching Everyone recording Behave accordingly Beware of yourself Everyone is watching Everyone recording Remain appropriate Regain unconsciousness Everyone is watching
3.
Relax Breathe in Breathe out Name the feeling (name it) Self care Self control Self sell Self hell 2020 decade 2020 decay Too late Full brain activity Mental health mental health mental hell mental hell mental hell
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Body Sonata 03:08
Do not comment on bodies Adjust intake Do not comment on bodies Count calories Do not speak of bodies Follow the plan Do not comment on bodies Reduce mass Do not speak of bodies Smile more Do not comment on bodies Track progress Do not speak of bodies Remain functional Do not comment on bodies Comply Comply Comply

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No guitars. No bass. Just a cheap piano and raw distortion.

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released February 21, 2026

Yamaha P45 Piano + Distortion Pedals: Painist
Vocals: Painist
Drums: Painist

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Painist

In an era of tribute bands, where rock feels like it already lost the war, someone decided to collide two obsessions that were never meant to coexist: distortion and piano.

What most conservative musicians would call an error, mutated into something else.

No guitars. No bass. Just a cheap piano, raw distortion, physical impact, and the sound of an instrument being stripped of its dignity.
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