Primus & The Chocolate Factory With The Fungi Ensemble is an imaginative homage by Primus to the classic Gene Wilder-led film adaptation of Roald Dahl’s beloved story. Merging eccentric rock with a playful, experimental spirit, Les Claypool and company reimagine the original soundtrack in true Primus fashion, creating a whimsical sonic journey filled with quirky textures and inventive arrangements.
This album stands out with its bold reinterpretations, including the distinctive drumming of Tim Alexander, who crafted his parts using everything from rototoms to frying pans. A surprise for fans, guitarist Larry "Ler" Lalonde steps into the spotlight with his first lead vocal performance on "I Want It Now", making Primus & The Chocolate Factory With The Fungi Ensemble a unique addition to the band's adventurous catalog.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Prawn Song
- Genre: Rock
- Release Date: 10/21/2014
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TRACKS
A1. Hello Wonkites
A2. Candy Man
A3. Cheer Up Charlie
A4. Golden Ticket
A5. Lermaninoff
A6. Pure Imagination
B1. Oompa Augustus
B2. Semi-Wondrous Boat Ride
B3. Oompa Violet
B4. I Want It Now
B5. Oompa Veruca
B6. Wonkamobile
B7. Oompa TV
B8. Farewell Wonkites
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