Hydrograd
Stone Sour · 2017
65 min · 15 tracks · alternative rock · hard rock · alternative metal
A vibrant blend of hard rock and melodic hooks that encapsulate Stone Sour's diverse sonic palette.
Why this album works
'Hydrograd' debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Hard Rock Albums chart, marking another commercial success for the band. The album received positive reviews from critics, with many praising its eclectic mix of styles and the band's ability to evolve while staying true to their roots.
- Best for
- dynamic progression with peaks vibrant energy for road trips cathartic release through anthems
- Context
- By the time 'Hydrograd' was released in 2017, Stone Sour was well-established as a leading force in alternative metal, following their previous album 'House of Gold & Bones – Part 2' in 2013. The band had found a steady lineup, including frontman Corey Taylor and guitarist Josh Rand, which allowed them to explore new musical territories while maintaining their signature sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Beck· Moby· Green Day· Linkin Park· Tori Amos· Sonic Youth· Neil Young· Nine Inch Nails
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 YSIF 2:02
- 2 Taipei Person / Allah Tea Standout 5:16
- 3 Knievel Has Landed 4:01
- 4 Hydrograd 4:37
- 5 Song #3 4:16
- 6 Fabuless Standout 4:00
- 7 The Witness Trees Standout 4:45
- 8 Rose Red Violent Blue (This Song Is Dumb & So Am I) 4:56
- 9 Thank God It’s Over 3:36
- 10 St. Marie 4:27
- 11 Mercy 3:23
- 12 Whiplash Pants 4:19
- 13 Friday Knights 5:17
- 14 Somebody Stole My Eyes 3:47
- 15 When the Fever Broke 6:34
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