Secret Samadhi cover

Secret Samadhi

Live · 1997

53 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · post-grunge

A moody exploration of existential themes wrapped in dynamic alt-rock instrumentation and haunting melodies.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • moody exploration of themes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released as Live's fourth studio album, 'Secret Samadhi' followed their commercial breakthrough with 'Throwing Copper' in 1994. At this point, the band was navigating the pressures of success while experimenting with darker themes and more complex soundscapes, reflecting a shift from their earlier work.
Stylistic neighbors
Bush· Pearl Jam· Soundgarden

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Rattlesnake 4:52
  • 2 Lakini’s Juice 4:59
  • 3 Graze 5:39
  • 4 Century 3:22
  • 5 Ghost 6:19
  • 6 Unsheathed 3:36
  • 7 Insomnia and the Hole in the Universe 4:01
  • 8 Turn My Head 3:57
  • 9 Heropsychodreamer 2:48
  • 10 Freaks 4:50
  • 11 Merica 3:22
  • 12 Gas Hed Goes West 5:37

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