Released 20 years ago
The Essential Alice in Chains
Alice in Chains · 2006
129 min · 28 tracks · alternative rock · alternative metal · grunge
A haunting blend of heavy riffs and introspective lyrics that define the grunge era's darker side.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- long, immersive listening sessions
- dynamic emotional journeys
- contemplative late-night vibes
- layered, dense sonic textures
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2006, 'The Essential Alice in Chains' marks a retrospective compilation after the band's hiatus following the death of lead vocalist Layne Staley in 2002. This album showcases their influential catalog during a period when they were re-establishing themselves with new material and tours.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Soundgarden· Stone Temple Pilots· Pearl Jam
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 We Die Young 2:32
- 2 Man in the Box 4:46
- 3 Sea of Sorrow 5:50
- 4 Love, Hate, Love 6:28
- 5 Am I Inside 5:09
- 6 Brother 4:28
- 7 Got Me Wrong 4:11
- 8 Right Turn 3:14
- 9 Rain When I Die 6:03
- 10 Them Bones 2:30
- 11 Angry Chair 4:48
- 12 Dam That River 3:10
- 13 Dirt 5:16
- 14 God Smack 3:50
- 15 Hate to Feel 5:16
- 16 Rooster 6:16
Disc 2
- 1 No Excuses 4:16
- 2 I Stay Away 4:14
- 3 What the Hell Have I (remix) 3:54
- 4 A Little Bitter (remix) 3:48
- 5 Grind 4:46
- 6 Heaven Beside You 5:29
- 7 Again 4:05
- 8 Over Now (unplugged version) 5:57
- 9 Nutshell (unplugged version) 4:32
- 10 Get Born Again 5:24
- 11 Died 5:57
- 12 Would? 3:28
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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