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Siamese Dream
- 1993
- 31 tracks
- 2 uur, 17 min
- alternative rock
Album Description
Dive into the sonic landscape of The Smashing Pumpkins' seminal work, "Siamese Dream," released on July 27, 1993, under Virgin Records. This landmark album marks the band's second studio effort and stands as a cornerstone of the alternative rock genre. With a runtime of over two hours and seventeen minutes, this deluxe edition offers an expansive journey through the band's early discography, featuring remastered tracks, demos, and rare sessions.
"Siamese Dream" is a testament to The Smashing Pumpkins' innovative spirit, blending swirling guitars, atmospheric textures, and introspective lyrics. The album's original release in 1993 catapulted the band to fame, solidifying their place in the pantheon of '90s rock. This deluxe edition goes beyond the standard tracklist, providing a deeper look into the creative process with unreleased demos and alternate mixes.
From the iconic opening riff of "Cherub Rock" to the haunting melodies of "Disarm," each song showcases the band's unique sound and lyrical depth. The inclusion of demos and rough mixes offers a fascinating glimpse into the band's evolution, highlighting the raw energy and experimentation that defined their early years. Tracks like "Siamese Dream" and "Rocket" are presented in their demo forms, revealing the foundational elements that would later become anthems of the era.
Produced by Butch Vig, known for his work with Nirvana on "Nevermind," "Siamese Dream" captures the essence of the early '90s alternative rock scene. The album's influence can still be felt today, making it a timeless addition to any rock enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to The Smashing Pumpkins' discography, this deluxe edition of "Siamese Dream" is an essential exploration of one of rock's most influential albums.
Tracks
- Cherub Rock - 2011 RemasterThe Smashing Pumpkins
- Quiet - 2011 RemasterThe Smashing Pumpkins
- Today - 2011 RemasterThe Smashing Pumpkins
- Hummer - 2011 RemasterThe Smashing Pumpkins
- Rocket - 2011 RemasterThe Smashing Pumpkins
- Disarm - 2011 RemasterThe Smashing Pumpkins
- Soma - 2011 RemasterThe Smashing Pumpkins
- Geek U.S.A. - 2011 RemasterThe Smashing Pumpkins
- Mayonaise - 2011 RemasterThe Smashing Pumpkins
- Spaceboy - 2011 RemasterThe Smashing Pumpkins
- Silverfuck - 2011 RemasterThe Smashing Pumpkins
- Sweet Sweet - 2011 RemasterThe Smashing Pumpkins
- Luna - 2011 RemasterThe Smashing Pumpkins
- Pissant - Siamese Sessions Rough MixThe Smashing Pumpkins
- Siamese Dream - Broadway Rehearsals DemoThe Smashing Pumpkins
- STP - Rehearsal DemoThe Smashing Pumpkins
- Frail And Bedazzled - Soundworks DemoThe Smashing Pumpkins
- Luna - Apartment DemoThe Smashing Pumpkins
- Quiet - BBC Session/BC MixThe Smashing Pumpkins
- Moleasskiss - Soundworks DemoThe Smashing Pumpkins
- Hello Kitty Kat - Soundworks DemoThe Smashing Pumpkins
- Today - Broadway Rehearsals DemoThe Smashing Pumpkins
- Never Let Me Down Again - BBC SessionThe Smashing Pumpkins
- Apathy's Last Kiss - Siamese Sessions Rough MixThe Smashing Pumpkins
- Ache - Silverfuck Rehearsal DemoThe Smashing Pumpkins
- U.S.A. - Soundworks DemoThe Smashing Pumpkins
- U.S.S.R. - Soundworks DemoThe Smashing Pumpkins
- Spaceboy - AcousticThe Smashing Pumpkins
- Rocket - Rehearsal DemoThe Smashing Pumpkins
- Disarm - AcousticThe Smashing Pumpkins
- Soma - InstrumentalThe Smashing Pumpkins
About The Smashing Pumpkins
The Smashing Pumpkins, hailing from Chicago, are an American alternative rock band that have left an indelible mark on the music scene since their formation in 1988. Fronted by the enigmatic Billy Corgan, the band's sound is a rich tapestry of influences, blending elements of gothic rock, heavy metal, grunge, psychedelic rock, progressive rock, shoegaze, dream pop, and electronica. Known for their dense, layered compositions, The Smashing Pumpkins have evolved significantly over the years, continually pushing the boundaries of their genre. With a discography that includes iconic albums like "Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness," which features timeless tracks such as "1979" and "Bullet with Butterfly Wings," the band has solidified their status as one of the most influential and popular alternative rock groups of the 1990s and beyond. Despite numerous lineup changes, Corgan remains the constant force, driving the band's creative vision and ensuring their enduring relevance in the music world.
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