House of Gold & Bones Part 2 cover

House of Gold & Bones Part 2

Stone Sour · 2013

50 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · hard rock · alternative metal

A cathartic blend of hard rock and introspective lyrics, swirling through themes of loss and redemption.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady cathartic emotional release
  • mid-tempo reflective listening experience
  • narrative journey through loss
  • consistent pacing for deep focus

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • enjoy standalone hit singles

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on April 9, 2013, 'House of Gold & Bones Part 2' is the follow-up to Stone Sour's ambitious double album concept started with Part 1. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their identity beyond their post-grunge roots, embracing a more progressive sound while maintaining commercial appeal.
Stylistic neighbors
Breaking Benjamin· Shinedown· Three Days Grace

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Red City 4:39
  • 2 Black John 4:02
  • 3 Sadist 5:07
  • 4 Peckinpah 4:11
  • 5 Stalemate 4:47
  • 6 Gravesend 4:41
  • 7 '82 3:42
  • 8 The Uncanny Valley 4:01
  • 9 Blue Smoke 2:07
  • 10 Do Me a Favor 3:44
  • 11 The Conflagration 4:55
  • 12 The House of Gold & Bones 4:43

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