A Cabinet of Curiosities
Jane's Addiction · 2009
224 min · 48 tracks · alternative rock · alternative metal
A sprawling exploration of Jane's Addiction's raw energy, featuring demos and live tracks that showcase their evolution and improvisational spirit.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic live energy exploration
- wave-like pacing with variety
- immersive collection of raw performances
- nostalgic vibes from demo tracks
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer concise single tracks
- seek polished studio recordings
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'A Cabinet of Curiosities' was released in 2009, Jane's Addiction had already experienced significant ups and downs, including a breakup in 1991 and a reunion in 2008. This compilation follows their comeback with 'Strays,' showcasing the band's formative demos alongside live recordings from their earlier years, providing fans with a retrospective view of their creative journey.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Soundgarden· Alice in Chains· Tool
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Jane Says (Radio Tokyo demo) 4:04
- 2 Pigs in Zen (Radio Tokyo demo) 3:59
- 3 Mountain Song (Radio Tokyo demo) 4:05
- 4 Had a Dad (Radio Tokyo demo) 3:52
- 5 I Would for You (Radio Tokyo demo) 3:29
- 6 Idiots Rule (demo) 3:01
- 7 Classic Girl (demo) 5:03
- 8 Up the Beach (demo) 2:52
- 9 Suffer Some (demo) 5:04
- 10 Thank You Boys (demo) 1:19
- 11 Summertime Rolls (demo) 5:55
- 12 City (demo) 2:33
- 13 Ocean Size (demo) 4:32
- 14 Stop! (demo) 3:58
- 15 Standing in the Shower... Thinking (demo) 3:02
- 16 Ain't No Right (demo) 2:55
- 17 Three Days (demo) 9:04
Disc 2
- 1 Ted, Just Admit It... (demo) 6:57
- 2 Maceo (demo) 4:25
- 3 No One's Leaving (demo) 3:29
- 4 My Time (rehearsal) 3:30
- 5 Been Caught Stealing (12" remix version) 4:23
- 6 Ripple 4:39
- 7 Don't Call Me Nigger, Whitey 4:18
- 8 L.A. Medley: L.A. Woman / Nausea / Lexicon Devil (live 1989) 3:43
- 9 Kettle Whistle (live 1987) 6:23
- 10 Whole Lotta Love (live 1987) 4:08
- 11 1970 (live 1987) 2:39
- 12 Bobhaus (live 1989) 2:22
Disc 3
- 1 Drum Intro (live 1990) 3:35
- 2 Up the Beach (live 1990) 3:05
- 3 Whores (live 1990) 3:50
- 4 1% (live 1990) 3:27
- 5 No One's Leaving (live 1990) 3:16
- 6 Ain't No Right (live 1990) 3:39
- 7 Then She Did... (live 1990) 10:01
- 8 Had a Dad (live 1990) 5:23
- 9 Been Caught Stealing (live 1990) 5:49
- 10 Three Days (live 1990) 12:11
- 11 Mountain Song (live 1990) 4:04
- 12 Stop! (live 1990) 4:45
- 13 Summertime Rolls (live 1990) 8:14
- 14 Ocean Size (live 1990) 4:39
Disc 4
- 1 Standing In The Shower...Thinking (Live 1991) 3:02
- 2 Of Course (Live 1991) 7:48
- 3 Ted, Just Admit It... (Live 1991) 9:11
- 4 Mountain Song (Live 1991) 4:28
- 5 Stop! (Live 1991) 4:15
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