...Like Clockwork cover

Released 13 years ago this June

...Like Clockwork

Queens of the Stone Age · 2013

46 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · hard rock · stoner rock

A brooding blend of atmospheric rock and introspective lyrics wrapped in Queens of the Stone Age's signature grooves.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo introspective flow
  • brooding atmosphere for deep thinking
  • for late-night reflection
  • consistent pacing throughout the album

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer upbeat and fast tracks
  • want standalone hit singles

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on June 3, 2013, ...Like Clockwork marked a significant return for Queens of the Stone Age after a six-year hiatus following Era Vulgaris. This album showcased a more introspective sound, reflecting frontman Josh Homme's personal struggles and experiences during that time, including health issues and lineup changes.
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Tracklist

New here? Start with "Keep Your Eyes Peeled".

  • 1 Keep Your Eyes Peeled Start here 5:04
  • 2 I Sat by the Ocean 3:55
  • 3 The Vampyre of Time and Memory 3:34
  • 4 If I Had a Tail 4:55
  • 5 My God Is the Sun 3:55
  • 6 Kalopsia 4:38
  • 7 Fairweather Friends 3:43
  • 8 Smooth Sailing 4:51
  • 9 I Appear Missing 6:00
  • 10 …Like Clockwork 5:24

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