Somewhere in the Stratosphere
Shinedown · 2011
155 min · 33 tracks · alternative rock · hard rock · alternative metal
A high-energy blend of hard rock anthems and emotive ballads showcasing Shinedown's dynamic range.
Why this album works
The album debuted at number 17 on the Billboard 200 and features live performances of their most successful tracks, contributing to Shinedown's reputation as a leading band in alternative metal. Its release helped to further solidify their influence within the post-grunge movement, garnering critical acclaim for its raw energy and emotional delivery during performances.
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys long immersive listening sessions wave-like pacing
- Context
- Released on May 3, 2011, 'Somewhere in the Stratosphere' is a live album that captures Shinedown's peak popularity following their commercial successes with albums like 'The Sound of Madness' (2008). This album comes as a celebration of their growing fan base, featuring live renditions of hits and showcasing their powerful stage presence during a time when they were solidifying their status in the rock scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Linkin Park· Moby· Green Day· Lana Del Rey· Nine Inch Nails· Beck· Weezer· Ariana Grande
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 3
- 1 Intro (Scary Fairy) 1:02
- 2 Sound of Madness Standout 3:56
- 3 Devour 3:56
- 4 I Dare You 3:43
- 5 Cyanide Sweet Tooth Suicide 3:37
- 6 If You Only Knew 3:48
- 7 Diamond Eyes (Boom-Lay Boom-Lay Boom) 5:41
- 8 45 5:17
- 9 Burning Bright 3:53
- 10 Heroes 3:30
- 11 The Crow & The Butterfly 4:16
- 12 Her Name Is Alice 5:05
- 13 Save Me 3:31
- 14 Left Out 5:54
- 15 Simple Man Standout 7:35
- 16 Fly From the Inside 5:39
- 17 Second Chance Standout 5:38
Disc 4
- 1 Heroes 8:08
- 2 Save Me 3:40
- 3 If You Only Knew 3:55
- 4 Sound of Madness Standout 4:35
- 5 Shed Some Light 4:41
- 6 45 6:12
- 7 I Dare You 4:30
- 8 Times Like These 4:07
- 9 The Crow & The Butterfly 4:36
- 10 Burning Bright 3:56
- 11 Devour 3:53
- 12 Call Me 4:41
- 13 Fly From the Inside 5:36
- 14 With a Little Help From My Friends 5:29
- 15 Simple Man Standout 6:14
- 16 Second Chance Standout 5:06
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