A1: Mint And Tobacco (6:58) A2: Nook Salmon (5:31) A3: Chrysanthemum (4:06) A4: Chipmunk'd Away (4:58) B1: Beaverbrain/Kittyjesus (4:52) B2: Diane (4:55) B3: Clumsy Hunter (1:34) B4: Marijuana Is A Carpet (6:31) B5: Banana, Orange, And Something Else (3:55)
Description:
"Chimpmunk'd Away" is an LP by Max Knouse, released by the independent label Jealous Butcher. The album presents itself as an intimate, carefully crafted work that places songwriting and atmosphere at the center. Acoustic textures, subtle electric arrangements and a strong sense of melody combine into songs that feel both timeless and deeply personal. Across the record, Knouse explores emotional landscapes ranging from quiet reflection to gently uplifting moments, always anchored by thoughtful lyrics and nuanced instrumentation. The LP format underlines the album's narrative arc: "Chimpmunk'd Away" is designed to be experienced from beginning to end, with each track flowing organically into the next and creating a cohesive listening journey on vinyl.
Max Knouse is a songwriter and musician whose work focuses on detail-rich arrangements and a warm, organic sound. His style leans toward the intersection of indie, folk and classic songwriter traditions, emphasizing storytelling, harmonic richness and subtle dynamic shifts rather than bombast. On "Chimpmunk'd Away" he refines this approach, using space and silence as compositional tools and allowing the songs to breathe. While he may not be a chart-oriented mainstream name, his strengths lie in craft, musical sensitivity and a sense for songs that gradually unfold their depth with repeated listening.
Jealous Butcher is an independent record label known for its careful curation and high production standards, especially in the field of vinyl releases. The label has built a reputation for supporting artist-driven projects that value artistic integrity, thoughtful packaging and long-term availability over quick commercial success. Their LPs are frequently appreciated for their sound quality, attention to detail in artwork and the way they present full albums as complete works instead of mere collections of tracks. With "Chimpmunk'd Away", Jealous Butcher once again underlines its role as a home for ambitious, finely tuned music that rewards focused listening and collectors who appreciate well-made vinyl editions.
Pop International
353.371
- Asia Pop 9.594- Austro Pop 227- Brit Pop 280- Dutch Pop 9- Euro Pop 50- French Pop 680- Indie Pop/Lo Fi 22- Italo Pop 334- Latin Pop 7.125- MiddleoftheRoad 3.078- Oldies 61- Other Pop 331.266- Party 44- Synthi Pop 292- The 60s 309
