Hysteria
Muse · 2003
9 min · 2 tracks · alternative rock · hard rock · progressive rock
A high-octane fusion of hard rock and symphonic elements, marked by intense riffs and powerful vocals.
Hysteria is a single by Muse, released in 2003. A high-octane fusion of hard rock and symphonic elements, marked by intense riffs and powerful vocals. 'Hysteria' became a defining track for Muse, achieving significant chart success by reaching the top ten in multiple countries. The song's innovative blend of genres has influenced a generation of alternative rock bands and remains a staple in their live performances. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Hysteria sound like?
A high-octane fusion of hard rock and symphonic elements, marked by intense riffs and powerful vocals. Rooted in alternative rock and hard rock.
What makes Hysteria by Muse notable?
'Hysteria' became a defining track for Muse, achieving significant chart success by reaching the top ten in multiple countries. The song's innovative blend of genres has influenced a generation of alternative rock bands and remains a staple in their live performances. Released in December 2003, 'Hysteria' was a pivotal single from Muse's third studio album, 'Absolution'. At this point, the band was transitioning into mainstream success following their earlier albums 'Showbiz' and 'Origin of Symmetry', showcasing their growing ambition and complexity in sound.
How many songs are on Hysteria?
Hysteria has 2 tracks, running approximately 9 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Hysteria Standout 3:46
- 2 Eternally Missed Standout 6:06
Release Date
December 1, 2003
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
9 min 53 sec
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