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12 Bar Blues

Scott Weiland · 1998

59 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · hard rock · grunge

A moody exploration of alternative rock infused with introspective lyrics and experimental soundscapes.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • introspective mood exploration
  • gradual builds and payoffs

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time Scott Weiland released '12 Bar Blues' in 1998, he was navigating a transitional phase after his tenure with Stone Temple Pilots. This album marked his first solo effort following the band's earlier commercial successes, showcasing a more personal and eclectic musical direction that diverged from the grunge sound he was known for.
Stylistic neighbors
Chris Cornell· Layne Staley· Billy Corgan

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Desperation #5 4:02
  • 2 Barbarella 6:32
  • 3 About Nothing 4:49
  • 4 Where’s the Man 5:11
  • 5 Divider 4:23
  • 6 Cool Kiss 4:57
  • 7 The Date 5:21
  • 8 Son 5:03
  • 9 Jimmy Was a Stimulator 4:00
  • 10 Lady, Your Roof Brings Me Down 5:26
  • 11 Mockingbird Girl 5:03
  • 12 Opposite Octave Reaction 4:26

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