The Best of INXS
INXS · 2002
78 min · 21 tracks · alternative rock · new wave · funk rock
A vibrant collection blending alternative rock with infectious dance grooves and polished pop sensibilities.
Why this album works
This album serves as a definitive overview of INXS's career, featuring chart-topping singles that solidified their legacy. It reached No. 1 on the Australian Albums Chart, illustrating the band's enduring appeal and influence on the rock genre during its time.
- Best for
- steady energy for social gatherings nostalgic anthems for sing-alongs infectious grooves for dancing
- Context
- Released in 2002, 'The Best of INXS' captures the band's peak popularity following their commercial success in the late 1980s and early 1990s. This compilation showcases their evolution through hits like 'Need You Tonight' and 'New Sensation', marking a retrospective moment for fans as they transitioned to a new era post-Michael Hutchence's death in 1997.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds· Midnight Oil· Crowded House· Silverchair· Jebediah· Archie Roach· The Church· Grinspoon
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Need You Tonight Standout 3:03
- 2 What You Need 3:34
- 3 By My Side 3:04
- 4 Taste It 3:24
- 5 New Sensation Standout 3:40
- 6 The One Thing 3:25
- 7 Disappear 4:07
- 8 Never Tear Us Apart Standout 3:02
- 9 Original Sin 4:01
- 10 Mystify 3:18
- 11 This Time 3:08
- 12 Suicide Blonde 3:50
- 13 Beautiful Girl 3:09
- 14 The Gift 4:03
- 15 Listen Like Thieves 3:46
- 16 Devil Inside 3:56
- 17 Bitter Tears 3:51
- 18 Not Enough Time 4:19
- 19 Salvation Jane 4:43
- 20 Tight (Dan the Automator remix) 4:35
- 21 Don't Change 4:25
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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