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Masquerade

Soundgarden

2023
9 tracks
39 min
grunge

Album Description

Dive into the raw, unfiltered energy of Soundgarden's live performance from Boston '90 with "Masquerade," a high-octane journey through the band's early discography. Released on June 8, 2023, via Wolf Tree, this live album captures the essence of Soundgarden's powerful stage presence and their influential blend of grunge, post-grunge, and hard rock. The album features nine tracks, including fan favorites like "Flower," "Hands All Over," and "Loud Love," all performed with the intensity and passion that defined Soundgarden's live shows. With a runtime of just under 40 minutes, "Masquerade" is a testament to the band's enduring impact on the rock genre. Formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1984, Soundgarden, led by the late Chris Cornell, Kim Thayil, and Hiro Yamamoto, played a pivotal role in the development of the grunge movement. This live album offers a glimpse into the band's early years, showcasing their signature sound and the raw energy that made them a force to be reckoned with.

June 8, 20232023 Soundgarden, Spinal Tap2023 ATR

Tracks

Flower - LiveSoundgarden
3:18
Hands All Over - LiveSoundgarden
6:14
Gun - LiveSoundgarden
5:16
Loud Love - LiveSoundgarden
4:12
Get On The Snake - LiveSoundgarden
3:13
Full on Kevin's Mom - LiveSoundgarden
3:08
I Awake - LiveSoundgarden
3:53
Big Bottom - LiveSoundgarden
3:56
Beyond The Wheel - LiveSoundgarden
6:24

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About Soundgarden

Soundgarden, the pioneering American rock band from Seattle, Washington, burst onto the scene in 1984, blending the raw energy of grunge with the intensity of hard rock. Founded by the charismatic Chris Cornell on vocals and rhythm guitar, the innovative Kim Thayil on lead guitar, and Hiro Yamamoto on bass, the band's lineup evolved over the years, with Matt Cameron becoming a staple on drums and Ben Shepherd taking over on bass. Their discography, featuring iconic albums like "Ultramega OK" and "Superunknown," includes timeless hits such as "Black Hole Sun" and "Fell On Black Days." Soundgarden's powerful sound and Cornell's soaring vocals made them a cornerstone of the 90s rock landscape, influencing countless bands and leaving an indelible mark on the music world. Despite disbanding and reforming over the years, their legacy endures, celebrated by fans and musicians alike.

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