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Extreme

Extreme · 1989

45 min · 11 tracks · hard rock · glam metal · funk metal

A vibrant blend of funk-infused grooves and glam metal bravado, showcasing technical prowess and catchy hooks.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • immediate hooks and energy
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • engaging sing-along moments

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1989, 'Extreme' was the self-titled debut album by the band, marking their entrance into the hard rock scene. At this point, they were still defining their sound, which would later evolve with their follow-up album, 'Pornograffiti', in 1990. The album laid the foundation for their unique blend of genres that would distinguish them in the alternative rock landscape.
Stylistic neighbors
Mr. Big· Faith No More· Racer X

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Little Girls 3:47
  • 2 Wind Me Up 3:37
  • 3 Kid Ego 4:04
  • 4 Watching, Waiting 4:54
  • 5 Mutha (Don't Wanna Go to School Today) 4:52
  • 6 Teacher's Pet 3:02
  • 7 Big Boys Don't Cry 3:33
  • 8 Smoke Signals 4:14
  • 9 Flesh 'n' Blood 3:31
  • 10 Rock a Bye Bye 5:57
  • 11 Play With Me 3:29

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