Adult Themes for Voice is an album recorded by Mike Patton

Mike Patton

Michael Allan "Mike" Patton is an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer, and actor, best known as the lead singer of the metal/experimental rock band Faith No More. He has also sung for Mr...

 (vocalist for Faith No More

Faith No More

Faith No More is an American rock band from San Francisco, California, formed originally as Faith No Man in 1981 by bassist Billy Gould, keyboardist Wade Worthington, vocalist Michael Morris and drummer Mike Bordin. A year later when Worthington was replaced by keyboardist Roddy Bottum, and Mike...

, Mr. Bungle

Mr. Bungle

Mr. Bungle was an experimental band from Northern California. The band was formed in 1985 while the members were still in high school and was named after a children's educational film. Mr. Bungle released four demo tapes in the mid to late 1980s before being signed to Warner Bros. Records and...

, Fantômas

Fantômas (band)

Fantômas is an avant-garde metal supergroup formed in 1998 in California, United States. The band is named after Fantômas, a supervillain featured in a series of crime novels popular in France before World War I and in film, most notably in the 60s French movie series.-History:Fantômas began just...

, Tomahawk

Tomahawk (band)

Tomahawk is an experimental alternative metal/alternative rock supergroup from the United States. They formed in 2000 when Fantômas, ex-Mr. Bungle and Faith No More singer/keyboardist Mike Patton and ex-The Jesus Lizard guitar player Duane Denison started swapping tapes with the intention of...

, Peeping Tom

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, etc.) in hotel rooms during a Faith No More tour. It consists of vocal noises by Patton himself. The 34 tracks aren't considered singing in any conventional sense, as they consist mainly of Patton shouting, screaming, clapping, squeaking and moaning. These elements were then spliced and edited in a fashion that resulted in a dramatic ebb and flow of bizarre, albeit organic sounding compositions. The compositions do not adhere to the traditional song writing structure of Western Pop music. The body of work could rightfully be classified as free-form experimental sound utilizing a singular vocal instrument.

Mike Patton stated that Japanese noise band Hanatarash

Hanatarash

Hanatarashi , meaning "sniveler" or "snot-nosed" in Japanese, was a noise band created by later Boredoms frontman Yamantaka Eye and featured Zeni Geva guitarist Mitsuru Tabata. The outfit was formed in Osaka, Japan in 1984 after Eye and Tabata met as stage hands at an Einstürzende Neubauten show...

's album Aids - A - Delic inspired this release.

Track listing

1. "Wuxiapian" – 2:12
2. "I Killed Him Like a Dog... And He Still Laughed" – 0:56
3. "Smog" – 0:45
4. "The Man in the Lower Left Hand Corner of the Photograph" – 1:47
5. "Robot Sex" (Neon) – 0:25
6. "Screams of the Asteroid" – 0:55
7. "Robot Sex" (B/W) – 0:16
8. "Porno Holocaust" – 1:00
9. "Inconsolable Widows in Search of Distraction" – 3:09
10. "Hurry Up and Kill Me...I'm Cold" – 0:06
11. "Man Alone In Steambath" – 1:01
12. "Guinea Pig 1" – 0:35
13. "Guinea Pig 2" – 1:26
14. "Guinea Pig 3" – 0:16
15. "Guinea Pig 4" – 1:42
16. "A Woman with the Skin of the Moon" – 0:37
17. "A Lizard with the Skin of a Woman" – 1:38
18. "Catheter" – 1:18
19. "Fix It So the Bruises Don't Show" – 1:20
20. "Robot Sex (watercolors)" – 0:24
21. "A Ceremony of Senses, an Alibi In The Red Light District" – 0:40
22. "Butterfly in a Glass Maze" – 2:19
23. "Pajama Party Horror" – 0:57
24. "A Leper with the Face of a Baby Girl" – 2:40
25. "The One Armed vs. 9 killers" – 1:17
26. "Pillow Biter" – 2:42
27. "Raped on a Bed of Sand" – 1:46
28. "Violence⁵" – 2:17
29. "Red Mouth, Black Orgasm" – 0:26
30. "Wuxiapian Fantastique" – 0:16
31. "A Smile, A Slap in the Face, A Fart, A Kiss on the Mouth" – 0:26
32. "Private Lessons on Planet Eros" – 0:36
33. "Pneumonia with Complications" – 0:13
34. "Orgy in Reverb (10 Kilometers of Lust)" – 4:53