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Live

311 · 1998

56 min · 14 tracks · alternative rock · funk rock

Energetic grooves blend with eclectic rock elements, reflecting a vibrant live atmosphere and audience interaction.

Why this album works

Best for
vibrant live atmosphere engagement wave-like pacing with peaks energetic grooves for celebration
Context
By the time 'Live' was released in 1998, 311 was riding the wave of their commercial breakthrough following their successful 1997 album 'Transistor'. This live recording captures their energetic performance style, showcasing new material alongside fan favorites during a critical moment in their rise to prominence in the alternative rock scene.
If you like
alternative rock, funk rock

Live is an album by 311, released in 1998. Energetic grooves blend with eclectic rock elements, reflecting a vibrant live atmosphere and audience interaction. The album debuted at number 35 on the Billboard 200 and showcased the band's ability to translate their studio sound into an electrifying live experience. 'Live' solidified 311's reputation as a captivating live act and contributed to their growing cult following throughout the late 90s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Live sound like?

Energetic grooves blend with eclectic rock elements, reflecting a vibrant live atmosphere and audience interaction. Rooted in alternative rock and funk rock.

What makes Live by 311 notable?

The album debuted at number 35 on the Billboard 200 and showcased the band's ability to translate their studio sound into an electrifying live experience. 'Live' solidified 311's reputation as a captivating live act and contributed to their growing cult following throughout the late 90s. By the time 'Live' was released in 1998, 311 was riding the wave of their commercial breakthrough following their successful 1997 album 'Transistor'. This live recording captures their energetic performance style, showcasing new material alongside fan favorites during a critical moment in their rise to prominence in the alternative rock scene.

Who is Live for?

Live works well if you're into vibrant live atmosphere engagement, wave-like pacing with peaks and energetic grooves for celebration.

How many songs are on Live?

Live has 14 tracks, running approximately 56 minutes.

Tracklist

14 tracks·56:07

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

  • 1 Down Standout 3:14
  • 2 Homebrew 3:28
  • 3 Beautiful Disaster Standout 4:04
  • 4 Misdirected Hostility 3:18
  • 5 Freak Out 3:49
  • 6 Nix Hex 5:03
  • 7 Applied Science 5:21
  • 8 Omaha Stylee 3:45
  • 9 Tribute 4:33
  • 10 Galaxy 2:58
  • 11 Light Years 2:51
  • 12 Hydroponic Standout 5:17
  • 13 Who’s Got the Herb? 3:56
  • 14 Feels So Good 4:22

Release Date

January 1, 1998

Genre

alternative rock, funk rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

56 min 7 sec