...with this 69 release came th'culmination o' th'captains work over th'past few years from desert beatnik through to fully fledged underground shaman...th'music lurchs up'down, in'n out 'n 'over under sideways down' free jazz voodoo blues, always hittin' th'right note for beefheart to gabble his 21st century poetry'n blow existential saxaphone...even after all these years it still sounds like future pilots sendin' coded messages from th'heart o' th'unknown...many have tried to emulate this noise down th' decades but what they cant figure out is that this is undoubtably #1 in a field o'one...