Live in Moscow
58 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock
A raw and energetic showcase of alternative metal, blending powerful riffs with introspective lyrics and dynamic vocal performances.
Top tracks — play these first
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30/30-150 Start here — establishes the sonic palette early
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Through Glass — This track exemplifies the band's ability to balance heavy instrumentation with poignant lyrics about isolation and longing, resonating strongly with the audience.
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Bother — As one of their most recognizable songs, this performance showcases Corey Taylor's emotive vocals and acoustic elements that contrast with the heavier tracks on the album.
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Come What(ever) May — The title track stands out for its powerful delivery and anthem-like quality, encapsulating the band's artistic vision and resilience in their music.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The live energy captures Stone Sour's essence but lacks the depth of studio albums.
What we noticed
- The album features a consistent setlist from their earlier works, with tracks often extended for audience interaction.
- The instrumentation is raw and unpolished, emphasizing live energy over studio precision, particularly in guitar solos.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Little footprint beyond its audience. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo live experience
- visceral energy from performances
- emotional resonance in lyrics
- in-order listening for impact
Maybe skip if you
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer standalone tracks
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — Captures the band's live energy after their commercial success with Come What(ever) May.
- Themes
- Moscow live energy· post-grunge introspection· heavy riffs and longing
- Career context
- Released in 2007, Live in Moscow captures Stone Sour at a pivotal moment following their successful album Come What(ever) May. This live album came after the band solidified their presence in the alternative metal scene, showcasing their growth and the fervor of their performances during a critical point in their career.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Breaking Benjamin· Shinedown· Three Days Grace
Tracklist
- 1 30/30-150 Start here 4:45
- 2 Orchids 5:45
- 3 Take a Number 4:26
- 4 Reborn 4:37
- 5 Your God 4:22
- 6 Inhale 4:06
- 7 Come What(ever) May 6:37
- 8 Bother 5:18
- 9 Through Glass 5:47
- 10 Blotter 4:11
- 11 Hell & Consequences 4:13
- 12 Get Inside 4:12
If this landed
Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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