Deep Cuts, Volume 2
Queen · 2011
53 min · 14 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · pop rock
A vibrant collection of lesser-known Queen tracks that blend eclectic styles and theatrical flair with engaging narratives.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic progression with resolution theatrical flair in storytelling vibrant energy for road trips
- Context
- Released in 2011, 'Deep Cuts, Volume 2' comes during a time when Queen's legacy was being celebrated after Freddie Mercury's passing in 1991. This compilation follows the first volume and showcases tracks from their less commercial yet artistically rich periods, highlighting their adventurous spirit throughout the late '70s and early '80s.
- If you like
- hard rock, heavy metal, pop rock
Deep Cuts, Volume 2 is an album by Queen, released in 2011. A vibrant collection of lesser-known Queen tracks that blend eclectic styles and theatrical flair with engaging narratives. This album serves as a reminder of Queen's diverse catalog, emphasizing songs that may have been overlooked in favor of chart-topping hits. It has contributed to the ongoing appreciation of Queen's deeper cuts among fans and critics alike, reflecting the band's broad influence on rock music and its many subgenres. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Deep Cuts, Volume 2 sound like?
A vibrant collection of lesser-known Queen tracks that blend eclectic styles and theatrical flair with engaging narratives. Rooted in hard rock and heavy metal.
What makes Deep Cuts, Volume 2 by Queen notable?
This album serves as a reminder of Queen's diverse catalog, emphasizing songs that may have been overlooked in favor of chart-topping hits. It has contributed to the ongoing appreciation of Queen's deeper cuts among fans and critics alike, reflecting the band's broad influence on rock music and its many subgenres. Released in 2011, 'Deep Cuts, Volume 2' comes during a time when Queen's legacy was being celebrated after Freddie Mercury's passing in 1991. This compilation follows the first volume and showcases tracks from their less commercial yet artistically rich periods, highlighting their adventurous spirit throughout the late '70s and early '80s.
Who is Deep Cuts, Volume 2 for?
Deep Cuts, Volume 2 works well if you're into dynamic progression with resolution, theatrical flair in storytelling and vibrant energy for road trips.
How many songs are on Deep Cuts, Volume 2?
Deep Cuts, Volume 2 has 14 tracks, running approximately 53 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Mustapha 3:02
- 2 Sheer Heart Attack 3:28
- 3 Spread Your Wings Standout 4:34
- 4 Sleeping on the Sidewalk 3:08
- 5 It’s Late 6:28
- 6 Rock It (Prime Jive) 4:33
- 7 Dead on Time 3:25
- 8 Sail Away Sweet Sister 3:34
- 9 Dragon Attack Standout 4:21
- 10 Action This Day 3:35
- 11 Put Out the Fire 3:20
- 12 Staying Power 4:12
- 13 Jealousy 3:15
- 14 Battle Theme 2:20
Release Date
June 6, 2011
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
53 min 15 sec
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