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The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret

Queens of the Stone Age · 2000

9 min · 3 tracks · alternative rock · hard rock · stoner rock

A gritty blend of stoner rock and alternative melodies with a raw, pulsating energy throughout.

The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret is a single by Queens of the Stone Age, released in 2000. A gritty blend of stoner rock and alternative melodies with a raw, pulsating energy throughout. 'The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret' received critical acclaim, solidifying Queens of the Stone Age's presence in the early 2000s rock revival. The album featured prominently on various music charts and is noted for influencing the stoner rock genre, paving the way for future acts in alternative and hard rock. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret sound like?

A gritty blend of stoner rock and alternative melodies with a raw, pulsating energy throughout. Rooted in alternative rock and hard rock.

What makes The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret by Queens of the Stone Age notable?

'The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret' received critical acclaim, solidifying Queens of the Stone Age's presence in the early 2000s rock revival. The album featured prominently on various music charts and is noted for influencing the stoner rock genre, paving the way for future acts in alternative and hard rock. Released on August 7, 2000, 'The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret' marked Queens of the Stone Age's transition from their self-titled debut to a more polished sound. This album came during their emergence as a significant player in the rock scene following their breakthrough with 'Rated R' in 2000, showcasing their evolving musical identity.

How many songs are on The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret?

The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret has 3 tracks, running approximately 9 minutes.

Tracklist

3 tracks·9:53

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

  • 1 The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret Standout 3:38
  • 2 Ode to Clarissa Standout 2:42
  • 3 Monsters in the Parasol (recorded live in Seattle) 3:32

Release Date

August 7, 2000

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

9 min 53 sec