Ween

Ween leave their antics on the stage and get serious in the studio with White Pepper. The synth and guitar work on "Back To Basom" and "Flutes of Chi" feels almost like Pink Floyd in terms of production and mood. But their outlandish humor remains on tracks such as the Caribbean-flavored "Bananas and Blow."

For ten years, the potty-mouthed duo Ween have charmed us with their paisley-eyed
parodies, jokey soul, fart rock and gross-out country music. White Pepper, their seventh
studio album, could be Ween's most accessible release yet. Dean and Gene Ween's sick
sound is augmented with full-bodied melodic arrangements, which help make "Exactly
Where I'm At" psychedelic but not obtuse and the country-rock "Stay Forever" a... More >