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Go

Pearl Jam · 1993

10 min · 3 tracks · hard rock · grunge

A raw, energetic burst of grunge that balances aggressive riffs with introspective lyricism.

Go is a single by Pearl Jam, released in 1993. A raw, energetic burst of grunge that balances aggressive riffs with introspective lyricism. 'Go' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart and received critical acclaim for its raw energy and lyrical depth. The lead single, 'Go,' became a staple in Pearl Jam's live performances and helped solidify their status as a cornerstone of the grunge movement. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Go sound like?

A raw, energetic burst of grunge that balances aggressive riffs with introspective lyricism. Rooted in hard rock and grunge.

What makes Go by Pearl Jam notable?

'Go' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart and received critical acclaim for its raw energy and lyrical depth. The lead single, 'Go,' became a staple in Pearl Jam's live performances and helped solidify their status as a cornerstone of the grunge movement. Released on October 25, 1993, 'Go' was Pearl Jam's third studio album, following the massive success of their previous album, 'Vs.' This period marked a time when the band was establishing their legacy in the grunge scene while grappling with the pressures of fame. Their sound evolved with this release, showcasing a more polished production yet retaining their signature intensity.

How many songs are on Go?

Go has 3 tracks, running approximately 10 minutes.

Tracklist

3 tracks·10:19

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

  • 1 Go Standout 3:20
  • 2 Elderly Woman Behind the Counter in a Small Town (acoustic) 3:19
  • 3 Alone Standout 3:39

Release Date

October 25, 1993

Genre

grunge, hard rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

10 min 19 sec