Euphoria Morning
Chris Cornell · 1999
54 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock · hard rock · alternative metal
A haunting blend of introspective lyrics and atmospheric melodies that evoke a deep sense of longing and vulnerability.
Why this album works
'Euphoria Morning' received critical acclaim for its departure from the heavier sound typical of Cornell's previous work, peaking at number 18 on the Billboard 200. The album is noted for influencing a wave of artists seeking to diversify their sound beyond the confines of grunge, showcasing Cornell’s range as a vocalist and songwriter.
- Best for
- steady progression of emotional depth introspective moments for reflection haunting melodies that linger
- Context
- Released in January 1999, 'Euphoria Morning' marked Chris Cornell's first solo album following the disbandment of Soundgarden in 1997. At this juncture, he was navigating his identity as an artist outside of the grunge arena while exploring more personal and melodic soundscapes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Weezer· Alanis Morissette· Green Day· John Mayer· Iggy Pop· Counting Crows· No Doubt· Swans
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Can’t Change Me 3:23
- 2 Flutter Girl 4:25
- 3 Preaching the End of the World Standout 4:41
- 4 Follow My Way 5:10
- 5 When I’m Down 4:20
- 6 Mission 4:05
- 7 Wave Goodbye Standout 3:43
- 8 Moonchild 4:02
- 9 Sweet Euphoria 3:08
- 10 Disappearing One 3:48
- 11 Pillow of Your Bones 4:29
- 12 Steel Rain 5:43
- 13 Can’t Change Me (French version) 3:47
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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