Houston Publishing Demos 2002 cover

Houston Publishing Demos 2002

Mark Lanegan · 2015

38 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · grunge

Raw and introspective, the album weaves haunting melodies with Lanegan's gravelly vocals, capturing a moment of creative exploration.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady flow with gradual development
  • introspective moments for deep reflection
  • haunting melodies for quiet evenings
  • short tracks for focused listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking upbeat party vibes
  • prefer longer, sprawling compositions

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2015, 'Houston Publishing Demos 2002' arrived over a decade after Mark Lanegan's acclaimed solo debut, 'The Winding Sheet' (1990). This collection showcases early demos from a crucial period when Lanegan was solidifying his identity outside of Screaming Trees, offering fans a glimpse into his artistic development during the early 2000s.
Stylistic neighbors
Greg Dulli· Nick Cave· Jeff Buckley

Tracklist

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

  • 1 No Cross 2:10
  • 2 Two Horses 4:17
  • 3 When It's in You (Methamphetamine Blues) 3:52
  • 4 High Life 2:19
  • 5 I'll Go Where You Send Me 3:12
  • 6 Grey Goes Black 1:51
  • 7 The Primitives 2:04
  • 8 Blind 3:50
  • 9 Halcyon Daze 2:50
  • 10 Nothing Much to Mention 2:26
  • 11 A Suite for Dying Love 4:14
  • 12 Way to Tomorrow 5:41

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