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B-Sides & Rarities

CKY · 2011

40 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · alternative metal · stoner rock

A collection of raw and unpolished gems that captures CKY's irreverent spirit and eclectic sound.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo listening experience
  • raw energy for casual vibes
  • acoustic moments for reflective moods
  • quirky tracks for eclectic tastes

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer polished studio productions
  • seek high-energy party tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'B-Sides & Rarities' was released in 2011, CKY had established themselves as a significant force in alternative rock, following their last studio album, 'Carver City,' in 2009. This compilation serves as an exploration of lesser-known tracks and acoustic renditions, reflecting a period of transition for the band amidst lineup changes and evolving musical directions.
Stylistic neighbors
Queens of the Stone Age· Deftones· Tool

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Afterworld 4:38
  • 2 Rio Bravo (radio session) 3:02
  • 3 Shippensburg 3:19
  • 4 Halfway House (original version) 3:00
  • 5 Chad's in Hi-Fi 3:19
  • 6 Santa's Coming 3:40
  • 7 Fat Fuck 2:11
  • 8 Deepest Depths 3:24
  • 9 Rio Bravo (remix) 2:20
  • 10 Don't Hold Your Breath (acoustic) 3:39
  • 11 Halfway House 4:07
  • 12 To All of You (acoustic) 4:18

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