A mature rock album that combines heavy sound with lyricism.
This studio album by Stone Temple Pilots maintains the hard rock structure while incorporating melodic compositions, showcasing the band's maturity and versatility.
The richness and emotional range of Scott Weiland's vocals lend the album a strong personality. The guitars effortlessly transition between thick distortion and crystalline clean tones, supporting the melodies. The rhythm section is meticulously constructed, highlighting the band's unity within a tight groove. Each song has a distinct expression, blending acoustic elements and psychedelic timbres to create a flow. The production is precise, maintaining clarity despite the multi-layered sound. The lyrics blend introspection and hope, and a mature sensibility permeates the album. This ambitious album, where hard rock and lyricism coexist, demonstrates a new direction for the band.
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A:
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1)
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Dumb Love
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2)
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Days Of The Week
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3)
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Coma
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4)
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Hollywood Bitch
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Wonderful
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Black Again
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Hello It's Late
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B:
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Too Cool Queenie
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2)
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Regeneration
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Bi-Polar Bear
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Transmissions From A Lonely Room
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5)
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A Song For Sleeping
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6)
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Long Way Home
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Voice - Scott Weiland
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Mixed By - Brendan O'Brien
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Producer - Brendan O'Brien
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Recorded By - Nick Didia
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Mastered By - Bob Ludwig
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Mixed By [Assisted By] - Ryan Williams
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Crew - Jason Stockwell
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Engineer [Additional Engineering] - Billy Bowers
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Crew - Jimmy "Hootsie" Huth
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Mixed By [Assisted By] - Karl Egsieker
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Recorded By [Assisted By] - Karl Egsieker
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Art Direction - Chapman Baehler
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Photography By - Chapman Baehler
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Guitar - Dean DeLeo
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Drums - Eric Kretz
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Bass - Robert DeLeo
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Engineer [Additional Engineering] - Doug Grean
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Crew - Rich Mazzetta
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Management - Q Prime
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Art Direction - Gregory Sylvester
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Coordinator [Production Coordination] - Erin Haley
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Coordinator [Production Coordination] - Cheryl Mondello
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Crew - Matt O'Connor (2)
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Crew - Jamie Laurita
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Crew - Nina Young (2)