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Disciplined Breakdown

Collective Soul · 1997

46 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock

A blend of soaring melodies and introspective lyrics wrapped in a polished alternative rock sound.

Why this album works

Best for
thoughtful introspective listening experiences moderate pacing for reflection emotional lyrical journeys
Context
Released on March 11, 1997, 'Disciplined Breakdown' was Collective Soul's fourth studio album, coming after their successful self-titled album. At this point in their career, they were solidifying their place in the alternative rock scene following hits like 'Shine' and 'The World I Know'. This album marked a continued evolution in their sound, showcasing more complex lyrical themes and musical arrangements.
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Disciplined Breakdown is an album by Collective Soul, released in 1997. A blend of soaring melodies and introspective lyrics wrapped in a polished alternative rock sound. 'Disciplined Breakdown' debuted at number 5 on the Billboard 200 chart and produced multiple hit singles, including 'Precious Declaration.' The album is notable for its exploration of themes such as personal struggle and societal issues, which resonated with listeners during the late '90s and contributed to the band's sustained popularity. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Disciplined Breakdown sound like?

A blend of soaring melodies and introspective lyrics wrapped in a polished alternative rock sound. Rooted in alternative rock.

What makes Disciplined Breakdown by Collective Soul notable?

'Disciplined Breakdown' debuted at number 5 on the Billboard 200 chart and produced multiple hit singles, including 'Precious Declaration.' The album is notable for its exploration of themes such as personal struggle and societal issues, which resonated with listeners during the late '90s and contributed to the band's sustained popularity. Released on March 11, 1997, 'Disciplined Breakdown' was Collective Soul's fourth studio album, coming after their successful self-titled album. At this point in their career, they were solidifying their place in the alternative rock scene following hits like 'Shine' and 'The World I Know'. This album marked a continued evolution in their sound, showcasing more complex lyrical themes and musical arrangements.

Who is Disciplined Breakdown for?

Disciplined Breakdown works well if you're into thoughtful introspective listening experiences, moderate pacing for reflection and emotional lyrical journeys.

How many songs are on Disciplined Breakdown?

Disciplined Breakdown has 12 tracks, running approximately 46 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·46:34

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

  • 1 Precious Declaration Standout 3:41
  • 2 Listen 4:14
  • 3 Maybe 4:09
  • 4 Full Circle 4:09
  • 5 Blame Standout 4:42
  • 6 Disciplined Breakdown 2:55
  • 7 Forgiveness Standout 5:02
  • 8 Link 3:04
  • 9 Giving 3:06
  • 10 In Between 4:03
  • 11 Crowded Head 3:40
  • 12 Everything 3:46

Release Date

March 11, 1997

Genre

alternative rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

46 min 34 sec