Collideøscope cover

Collideøscope

Living Colour · 2003

60 min · 15 tracks · alternative metal · funk metal

A potent blend of funk and metal, merging socially conscious lyrics with explosive instrumentation.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo exploration
  • socially conscious lyrical themes
  • explosive instrumentation for engagement
  • consistent flow for deep listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek purely upbeat party vibes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on October 7, 2003, 'Collideøscope' marked Living Colour's first studio album in nearly a decade, following their 1993 album 'Stain'. At this point in their career, the band sought to re-establish their presence in the music scene after a period of hiatus and lineup changes, aiming to blend their signature sound with contemporary influences.
Stylistic neighbors
Faith No More· Red Hot Chili Peppers· Incubus

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Song Without Sin 4:08
  • 2 A ? of When 3:49
  • 3 Operation: Mind Control 3:09
  • 4 Flying 4:24
  • 5 In Your Name 4:23
  • 6 Back in Black 4:24
  • 7 Nightmare City 4:05
  • 8 Lost Halo 4:20
  • 9 Holy Roller 4:26
  • 10 Great Expectations 3:37
  • 11 Choices Mash Up 5:07
  • 12 Pocket of Tears 4:42
  • 13 Sacred Ground 4:11
  • 14 Tomorrow Never Knows 4:11
  • 15 Nova 1:35

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