Nothing Safe – Best of the Box
Alice in Chains · 1999
67 min · 16 tracks · alternative rock · alternative metal · grunge
A raw collection of grunge anthems that encapsulates the anguish and intensity of the Seattle sound.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like intensity throughout listening
- dynamic peaks of raw energy
- cathartic moments of emotional release
- for reflective late nights
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- dislike raw and intense emotions
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on June 29, 1999, 'Nothing Safe – Best of the Box' arrived during a challenging period for Alice in Chains, following the death of lead singer Layne Staley. This compilation served as a retrospective of their work, showcasing their evolution from early grunge pioneers to a band grappling with loss and change. It marked a time when the band had not yet fully regrouped after Staley's passing.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Soundgarden· Stone Temple Pilots· Pearl Jam
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Get Born Again 5:27
- 2 We Die Young (demo) 2:26
- 3 Man in the Box 4:46
- 4 Them Bones 2:29
- 5 Iron Gland 0:45
- 6 Angry Chair 4:46
- 7 Down in a Hole 5:37
- 8 Man in the Box (live) 5:20
- 9 Rooster (live) 6:53
- 10 Got Me Wrong 4:24
- 11 No Excuses 4:15
- 12 I Stay Away 4:14
- 13 What the Hell Have I 3:58
- 14 Grind 4:46
- 15 Again 4:06
- 16 Would? 3:31
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