Generation Swine
Mötley Crüe · 1997
49 min · 13 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · glam metal
A tumultuous blend of glam metal and introspective lyrics that navigates a post-grunge landscape.
Why this album works
'Generation Swine' is significant for its commercial performance, debuting at number four on the Billboard 200. The album also sparked controversy due to its more introspective themes compared to earlier works, reflecting the band's struggle for relevance during a time dominated by alternative rock.
- Best for
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks short bursts of reflective intensity anthemic moments for group sing-alongs
- Context
- Released on June 24, 1997, 'Generation Swine' marked Mötley Crüe's return after a tumultuous hiatus and lineup changes. This album was their first with vocalist John Corabi since the departure of Vince Neil, showcasing a shift in sound as the band attempted to adapt to changing musical trends.
- Stylistic neighbors
- L.A. Guns· Faster Pussycat· Vains of Jenna
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Find Myself 2:50
- 2 Afraid Standout 4:07
- 3 Flush 5:02
- 4 Generation Swine Standout 4:39
- 5 Confessions 4:20
- 6 Beauty 3:46
- 7 Glitter 5:00
- 8 Anybody Out There? 1:50
- 9 Let Us Prey 4:21
- 10 Rocketship 2:04
- 11 A Rat Like Me 4:13
- 12 Shout at the Devil ’97 Standout 3:42
- 13 Brandon 3:20
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