Welcome 2 My Nightmare
Alice Cooper · 2011
70 min · 18 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · garage rock
A theatrical blend of hard rock and macabre storytelling that echoes Alice Cooper's signature shock rock roots.
Why this album works
'Welcome 2 My Nightmare' debuted at number 22 on the Billboard 200 and received generally positive reviews for its nostalgic yet fresh approach. The album's title references Cooper's iconic 1975 release 'Welcome to My Nightmare', serving as both a homage and an evolution of his theatrical style.
- Best for
- theatrical storytelling experiences immersive, narrative-driven journeys dynamic emotional contrasts
- Context
- Released on September 13, 2011, 'Welcome 2 My Nightmare' is Alice Cooper's first studio album in nearly a decade, following 'Dirty Diamonds' in 2005. This album marks a return to his classic sound while also exploring new themes, positioning Cooper at a stage of revitalization within the rock genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Bruce Springsteen· Neil Young· Cher· Bob Dylan· Bon Jovi· Cyndi Lauper· Prince· Elvis Presley
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I Am Made of You 5:32
- 2 Caffeine Standout 3:24
- 3 The Nightmare Returns 1:15
- 4 A Runaway Train 3:51
- 5 Last Man on Earth 3:47
- 6 The Congregation Standout 3:59
- 7 I’ll Bite Your Face Off 4:25
- 8 Disco Bloodbath Boogie Fever 3:36
- 9 Ghouls Gone Wild 2:33
- 10 Something to Remember Me By 3:16
- 11 When Hell Comes Home 4:30
- 12 What Baby Wants 3:43
- 13 I Gotta Get Outta Here 4:20
- 14 The Underture 4:37
- 15 Under the Bed 3:59
- 16 Poison (live) 5:00
- 17 No More Mr. Nice Guy (live) 3:14
- 18 The Black Widow (live) 5:24
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