Über Cobra cover

Über Cobra

Widespread Panic · 2004

63 min · 12 tracks · Southern rock

A vibrant blend of Southern rock and jam band improvisation, rich with lyrical storytelling and infectious grooves.

Why this album works

'Über Cobra' debuted at number 27 on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing Widespread Panic's sustained popularity in the early 2000s. The album was well-received by critics for its energetic performances and songwriting, further establishing the band's signature Southern rock sound within the broader jam band genre.
Best for
infectious grooves for gatherings steady pacing for road trips lyrical storytelling with warmth
Context
Released in 2004, 'Über Cobra' marked Widespread Panic's seventh studio album and their first since the passing of longtime guitarist Michael Houser in 2002. This period saw the band grappling with loss while exploring new musical explorations and collaborations, solidifying their standing within the jam band scene.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Walk On Standout 5:59
  • 2 Wonderin' 4:34
  • 3 Can't Get High 3:58
  • 4 Party at Your Mama's House Standout 6:01
  • 5 Nobody's Loss 5:44
  • 6 City of Dreams Standout 6:23
  • 7 Geraldine & The Honey Bee 3:43
  • 8 Expiration Day 5:25
  • 9 Mercy 5:42
  • 10 Imitation Leather Shoes 4:36
  • 11 Can't Find My Way Home 5:18
  • 12 Papa Johnny Road 5:36

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