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Primus' album 'The Desaturating Seven' aimed to explore the darkness of a 1970s children's story without directly referencing goblins and rainbows.

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The thread discusses Primus' album 'The Desaturating Seven,' which explores a 1970s children's story through a dark lens, influenced by progressive rock bands. It highlights the challenge of avoiding parody while addressing themes of darkness and creativity. The album's approach and influences are central to the discussion.

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Primus' album 'The Desaturating Seven' aimed to explore the darkness of a 1970s children's story without directly referencing goblins and rainbows.
Parent: MusicEntity: PrimusImpact: neutralDate: Sep 7, 2026Target: The album's approach to avoiding parody while addressing dark themes

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Louder Sound 🤘 “The biggest challenge was not to come off like Tenacious D. It could easily be interpreted as some form of parody”: How Primus made an album about goblins and rainbows while trying not to mention goblins and rainbows: 2017’s The Desaturating Seven was Les Claypool’s bid to explore the darkness of a 1970s children’s story, harnessing the influences of King Crimson, Tool and Sean Lennon http://dlvr.it/TVMDV6 LinkInBio for More 🤘 #LouderSound #heavymetal #metal
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“The biggest challenge was not to come off like Tenacious D. It could easily be interpreted as some form of parody”: How Primus made an album about goblins and rainbows while trying not to mention goblins and rainbows | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/music/albums/primus-desaturating-seven #albums #music
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