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S.C.I.E.N.C.E.

Incubus · 1997

55 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · funk metal

A dynamic fusion of funk metal and alternative rock that vibrantly explores themes of identity and perception.

Why this album works

Best for
gradual build to impactful conclusion dynamic shifts in energy exploratory themes of identity
Context
S.C.I.E.N.C.E. was Incubus's second studio album, released in 1997 after their debut, Fungus Amongus. At this point, the band was transitioning from underground success to mainstream recognition, showcasing a more polished sound while retaining their experimental edge.
If you like
alternative rock, funk metal
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S.C.I.E.N.C.E. is an album by Incubus, released in 1997. A dynamic fusion of funk metal and alternative rock that vibrantly explores themes of identity and perception. The album received positive critical reception and helped solidify Incubus's place in the late '90s alternative rock scene. It peaked at number 24 on the Billboard 200 and was pivotal in introducing elements of funk metal to a broader audience, influencing many bands that followed. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does S.C.I.E.N.C.E. sound like?

A dynamic fusion of funk metal and alternative rock that vibrantly explores themes of identity and perception. Rooted in alternative rock and funk metal. Start with "Redefine".

Is S.C.I.E.N.C.E. a good place to start with Incubus?

Yes, S.C.I.E.N.C.E. is recommended as a starting point for new Incubus listeners. A dynamic fusion of funk metal and alternative rock that vibrantly explores themes of identity and perception. S.C.I.E.N.C.E. was Incubus's second studio album, released in 1997 after their debut, Fungus Amongus. At this point, the band was transitioning from underground success to mainstream recognition, showcasing a more polished sound while retaining their experimental edge.

Who is S.C.I.E.N.C.E. for?

S.C.I.E.N.C.E. works well if you're into gradual build to impactful conclusion, dynamic shifts in energy and exploratory themes of identity.

How many songs are on S.C.I.E.N.C.E.?

S.C.I.E.N.C.E. has 12 tracks, running approximately 55 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·55:48

New here? Start with Redefine.

  • 1 Redefine Start here 3:19
  • 2 Vitamin 3:13
  • 3 New Skin 3:51
  • 4 Idiot Box 4:07
  • 5 Glass 3:37
  • 6 Magic Medicine 3:03
  • 7 A Certain Shade of Green Standout 3:11
  • 8 Favorite Things 3:10
  • 9 Summer Romance (Anti-Gravity Love Song) Standout 4:25
  • 10 Nebula 3:49
  • 11 Deep Inside 3:55
  • 12 Calgone 16:03

Release Date

January 1, 1997

Genre

alternative rock, funk metal

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

55 min 48 sec