World Wide Suicide
Pearl Jam · 2006
7 min · 2 tracks · hard rock · grunge
A raw, urgent exploration of political disillusionment wrapped in hard-hitting grunge rock energy.
World Wide Suicide is a single by Pearl Jam, released in 2006. A raw, urgent exploration of political disillusionment wrapped in hard-hitting grunge rock energy. 'World Wide Suicide' is notable for its politically charged themes, addressing the Iraq War and resonating with listeners during a time of widespread dissent. The album debuted at No. 10 on the Billboard 200 chart, reflecting its significant commercial impact and critical reception that emphasized its relevance to contemporary issues. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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What does World Wide Suicide sound like?
A raw, urgent exploration of political disillusionment wrapped in hard-hitting grunge rock energy. Rooted in hard rock and grunge.
What makes World Wide Suicide by Pearl Jam notable?
'World Wide Suicide' is notable for its politically charged themes, addressing the Iraq War and resonating with listeners during a time of widespread dissent. The album debuted at No. 10 on the Billboard 200 chart, reflecting its significant commercial impact and critical reception that emphasized its relevance to contemporary issues. By the time 'World Wide Suicide' was released in March 2006, Pearl Jam was navigating their second decade as a band. This album marked their first release after a period of relative quiet following their 2002 album 'Riot Act', and it signaled a renewed vigor in their sound and message amidst growing global unrest.
How many songs are on World Wide Suicide?
World Wide Suicide has 2 tracks, running approximately 7 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 World Wide Suicide Standout 3:27
- 2 Life Wasted Standout 3:54
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