Stone Age Complication
Queens of the Stone Age · 2005
24 min · 6 tracks · alternative rock · hard rock · stoner rock
A gritty blend of hard rock riffs and stoner grooves, infused with dark humor and infectious energy.
Why this album works
This album solidified Queens of the Stone Age's reputation for blending diverse influences within rock music. The track 'No One Knows (UNKLE remix)' received considerable attention, demonstrating their crossover appeal and contributing to their influence on the stoner rock revival scene of the early 2000s.
- Best for
- short energetic bursts of fun gritty humor with infectious energy for spontaneous listening
- Context
- By the time 'Stone Age Complication' was released in January 2005, Queens of the Stone Age had established themselves as a prominent force in alternative rock, following their critically acclaimed album 'Songs for the Deaf' in 2002. This collection of B-sides and remixes reflects their ongoing experimentation and creative evolution, showcasing both familiar sounds and new directions.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Weezer· John Mayer· Alanis Morissette· Green Day· Iggy Pop· Swans· No Doubt· Counting Crows
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Who’ll Be the Next in Line Standout 2:31
- 2 Wake Up Screaming 5:03
- 3 No One Knows (UNKLE remix) Standout 4:37
- 4 Most Exalted Potentate of Love 2:46
- 5 Born to Hula Standout 5:55
- 6 The Bronze 3:41
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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