My Own Prison
Creed · 1997
49 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · hard rock · post-grunge
A blend of haunting melodies and introspective lyrics that defines post-grunge's emotional landscape.
Why this album works
- Best for
- long, immersive listening sessions introspective emotional exploration contemplative late-night vibes
- Context
- Released in 1997, 'My Own Prison' marked Creed's debut album, establishing them as a prominent band in the post-grunge movement. At this point, they were relatively unknown but quickly gained traction with their unique sound and lyrical depth.
- If you like
- alternative rock, hard rock, post-grunge
My Own Prison is an album by Creed, released in 1997. A blend of haunting melodies and introspective lyrics that defines post-grunge's emotional landscape. 'My Own Prison' was a commercial success, reaching No. 22 on the Billboard 200 and certified multi-platinum. Its themes resonated with listeners, influencing the late '90s rock scene and paving the way for Creed's future successes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does My Own Prison sound like?
A blend of haunting melodies and introspective lyrics that defines post-grunge's emotional landscape. Rooted in alternative rock and hard rock.
What makes My Own Prison by Creed notable?
'My Own Prison' was a commercial success, reaching No. 22 on the Billboard 200 and certified multi-platinum. Its themes resonated with listeners, influencing the late '90s rock scene and paving the way for Creed's future successes. Released in 1997, 'My Own Prison' marked Creed's debut album, establishing them as a prominent band in the post-grunge movement. At this point, they were relatively unknown but quickly gained traction with their unique sound and lyrical depth.
Who is My Own Prison for?
My Own Prison works well if you're into long, immersive listening sessions, introspective emotional exploration and contemplative late-night vibes.
How many songs are on My Own Prison?
My Own Prison has 10 tracks, running approximately 49 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Torn Standout 6:23
- 2 Ode 4:57
- 3 My Own Prison Standout 4:58
- 4 Pity for a Dime 5:29
- 5 In America 4:58
- 6 Illusion 4:37
- 7 Unforgiven 3:38
- 8 Sister 4:56
- 9 What’s This Life For Standout 4:08
- 10 One 5:02
Release Date
April 14, 1997
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
49 min 10 sec
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