Patient Number 9 cover

Patient Number 9

Ozzy Osbourne · 2022

61 min · 13 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · doom metal

A heavy exploration of mortality and introspection wrapped in Ozzy's signature dark, melodic sound.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like pacing with introspection
  • dark melodic explorations of mortality
  • dynamic ebb and flow experience
  • for reflective solitude

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification
  • prefer upbeat, fast tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on September 9, 2022, 'Patient Number 9' marks Ozzy Osbourne's thirteenth studio album and follows his critically acclaimed 2020 release, 'Ordinary Man'. This album arrives during a time when Osbourne has been grappling with health issues, making its themes of vulnerability and reflection particularly poignant.
Stylistic neighbors
Black Sabbath· Alice Cooper· Judas Priest

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Patient Number 9 7:22
  • 2 Immortal 3:03
  • 3 Parasite 4:05
  • 4 No Escape From Now 6:46
  • 5 One of Those Days 4:40
  • 6 A Thousand Shades 4:26
  • 7 Mr. Darkness 5:35
  • 8 Nothing Feels Right 5:35
  • 9 Evil Shuffle 4:10
  • 10 Degradation Rules 4:10
  • 11 Dead and Gone 4:32
  • 12 God Only Knows 5:00
  • 13 Darkside Blues 1:49

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