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Last Cup of Sorrow

Faith No More · 1997

18 min · 4 tracks · alternative rock

A blend of brooding melodies and heavy riffs, merging alternative rock with an introspective lyrical edge.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Last Cup of Sorrow — This title track encapsulates the album’s themes of loss and reflection, showcasing Mike Patton's versatile vocal delivery against a backdrop of complex instrumentation.
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    She Loves Me Not — The song combines catchy hooks with darker lyrical content, making it a standout that highlights the band's ability to balance melody and heaviness.
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    Last Cup of Sorrow (Bonehead mix) — This remix offers a fresh take on the original track, emphasizing its rhythmic elements while maintaining the emotional core of the lyrics.

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Late Career Highlight — Represents the band's continued evolution and relevance in a late career phase.
Career context
Released on August 5, 1997, 'Last Cup of Sorrow' is Faith No More's fifth studio album, following their critically acclaimed 'Angel Dust'. At this point in their career, the band was navigating a shifting musical landscape and personal dynamics after experiencing lineup changes and the impact of grunge's popularity.
Stylistic neighbors
Mr. Bungle· System of a Down· Tool

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Last Cup of Sorrow 4:13
  • 2 Last Cup of Sorrow (Bonehead mix) 4:50
  • 3 She Loves Me Not (Spinna Main mix) 4:39
  • 4 She Loves Me Not (Spinna Crazy dub) 4:34

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