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Title: Father John Misty - Mahashmashana
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2024, Alternative, Baroque Singer-Songwriter, Los Angeles, California 5/26
Matrix #: SP-1666
Condition: MINT (VZ) | Members: Josh T (81' - Alive)
Cultural Facts:
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Personal Struggle: Josh Tillman was raised in a strict evangelical household, and his work often treats faith, ego, guilt, and performance as things to interrogate rather than simply reject.
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Media Narrative: Mahashmashana arrived after years of Tillman turning irony against himself, making the Father John Misty persona feel less like a mask and more like a trap he understands.
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Studio Lore: The album title comes from Sanskrit funeral-ground language, giving the record a death-aware frame without turning it into plain doom or cheap mysticism.