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Fleshwounds

Skin · 2003

43 min · 11 tracks · rock music

An introspective rock album blending raw emotion with a polished soundscape, characterized by powerful vocals and poignant lyrics.

Why this album works

'Fleshwounds' received mixed to positive reviews, marking a significant moment in Skin's career as they sought to redefine their sound. The album's exploration of personal struggles resonated with listeners, showcasing the band's evolution and garnering attention within the rock community.
Career context
Released in 2003, 'Fleshwounds' is Skin's third studio album, following their self-titled debut and the more commercially successful 'Height of Callousness'. The album comes after a period of increased visibility for the band, allowing them to explore deeper emotional themes while maintaining their hard rock edge.
Stylistic neighbors
John Mayer· Daniel Lanois· ZZ Top

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Faithfulness Standout 4:03
  • 2 Trashed 4:23
  • 3 Don’t Let Me Down Standout 3:30
  • 4 Listen to Yourself Standout 4:46
  • 5 Lost 4:11
  • 6 The Trouble With Me 3:34
  • 7 I’ll Try 3:54
  • 8 You’ve Made Your Bed 3:55
  • 9 As Long as That’s True 4:10
  • 10 Burnt Like You 2:24
  • 11 ’til Morning 4:46

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