Up from the Catacombs – The Best of Jane's Addiction
Jane's Addiction · 2006
79 min · 16 tracks · alternative rock · alternative metal
A dynamic fusion of alternative rock and metal, punctuated by theatrical flair and introspective lyrics.
Why this album works
'Up from the Catacombs' reached notable commercial success, entering the Billboard 200 chart and revitalizing interest in Jane's Addiction's music. It serves as a critical retrospective that reaffirmed their status as pioneers of the alternative rock movement and influenced countless bands in the genre.
- Best for
- dynamic flow with emotional peaks wave-like pacing that engages theatrical flair for dramatic moments
- Context
- Released in 2006, 'Up from the Catacombs' is a compilation album that highlights Jane's Addiction's influential career as they were preparing for their reunion tour. This collection came after a long hiatus since their last studio album 'Strays' in 2003, showcasing both their classic tracks and the evolution of their sound over the years.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Neil Young· Moby· Beck· Green Day· Tori Amos· R.E.M.· Nine Inch Nails· Sonic Youth
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Stop! 4:15
- 2 Ocean Size 4:21
- 3 Whores 4:07
- 4 Ted, Just Admit It… 7:24
- 5 Ain’t No Right 2:45
- 6 Had a Dad 3:47
- 7 Superhero 3:59
- 8 Been Caught Stealing Standout 3:34
- 9 Just Because 3:53
- 10 Three Days Standout 10:49
- 11 I Would for You 3:54
- 12 Classic Girl 5:09
- 13 Summertime Rolls 6:20
- 14 Mountain Song 4:05
- 15 Pigs in Zen 4:32
- 16 Jane Says (live) Standout 6:17
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