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Wolves

Candlebox · 2021

51 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock · hard rock · grunge

A gritty blend of post-grunge riffs and introspective lyrics that resonate with resilience.

Why this album works

Best for
introspective late-night reflections gradual builds and payoffs dynamic emotional journeys
Context
Released on September 17, 2021, 'Wolves' is Candlebox's first album in six years, following their 2015 release 'Disappearing in Airports.' The band, known for their pivotal role in the '90s grunge scene, returned to the spotlight at a time when nostalgia for that era was resurging but also sought to carve out new relevance in contemporary rock.
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Wolves is an album by Candlebox, released in 2021. A gritty blend of post-grunge riffs and introspective lyrics that resonate with resilience. 'Wolves' marked a significant return for Candlebox, debuting at No. 10 on the Billboard Hard Rock Albums chart. Its exploration of personal struggle and perseverance resonated with both longtime fans and a new generation, showcasing the band's enduring impact on the rock landscape. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Wolves sound like?

A gritty blend of post-grunge riffs and introspective lyrics that resonate with resilience. Rooted in alternative rock and hard rock.

What makes Wolves by Candlebox notable?

'Wolves' marked a significant return for Candlebox, debuting at No. 10 on the Billboard Hard Rock Albums chart. Its exploration of personal struggle and perseverance resonated with both longtime fans and a new generation, showcasing the band's enduring impact on the rock landscape. Released on September 17, 2021, 'Wolves' is Candlebox's first album in six years, following their 2015 release 'Disappearing in Airports.' The band, known for their pivotal role in the '90s grunge scene, returned to the spotlight at a time when nostalgia for that era was resurging but also sought to carve out new relevance in contemporary rock.

Who is Wolves for?

Wolves works well if you're into introspective late-night reflections, gradual builds and payoffs and dynamic emotional journeys.

How many songs are on Wolves?

Wolves has 11 tracks, running approximately 51 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·51:50

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

  • 1 All Down Hill From Here 4:39
  • 2 Let Me Down Easy Standout 3:15
  • 3 Riptide 5:28
  • 4 Sunshine 4:59
  • 5 My Weakness 4:35
  • 6 We 5:34
  • 7 Nothing Left to Lose Standout 3:16
  • 8 Lost Angeline 4:59
  • 9 Trip 4:26
  • 10 Don't Count Me Out Standout 5:05
  • 11 Criminals 5:34

Release Date

September 17, 2021

Genre

alternative rock, grunge, hard rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

51 min 50 sec