Epic and Other Hits
Faith No More · 2005
50 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · alternative metal
A vibrant fusion of heavy metal and funk, showcasing eclectic influences and dynamic vocal performances.
Why this album works
'Epic and Other Hits' achieved notable commercial success, reaching number 10 on the UK Albums Chart. The titular track 'Epic' remains one of the band's defining songs, often celebrated for its innovative sound that influenced many artists in the alternative and metal scenes.
- Best for
- dynamic peaks and valleys eclectic mix for adventurous listeners powerful anthems for group energy
- Context
- Released in 2005, 'Epic and Other Hits' came after Faith No More's breakup in 1998, marking their return to the spotlight through a compilation of their most impactful songs. This album highlighted their unique blend of genres, solidifying their legacy as pioneers in alternative metal and rock.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Beck· Green Day· Moby· Neil Young· Tori Amos· Nine Inch Nails· R.E.M.· Sonic Youth
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Epic Standout 4:53
- 2 We Care a Lot (live) 4:04
- 3 Arabian Disco 3:18
- 4 Falling to Pieces 5:15
- 5 The Real Thing Standout 8:13
- 6 Surprise! You're Dead! 2:27
- 7 Zombie Eaters 5:59
- 8 Midlife Crisis Standout 4:21
- 9 The Last Cup of Sorrow 4:19
- 10 War Pigs 7:43
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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