SOUNDGARDEN

Release Year: 1989
Artist Origin: USA
Style: dynamic alternative grunge metal/rock

it was not until the second full-length effort and deal with a major label that made an exceptional four-piece from Seattle entering the big and glorious league of then rapidly exploding grunge movement, introducing their intricate, hardly predictable and hard-hitting sound, brimming with sludgy riffs, heavily using distortion and down-tuned guitars, let alone complex rhythmics that manifest unpredictable changes in tempo, dynamics, and time signatures, keeping the listener highly engaged, masterfully and cohesively filling in the shoes of heavy alternative metal, simultaneously entering loud and screaming hard rock area with blistering result, crowned by spectacular vocal performance of Chris Cornell, adding intensity and emotional depth; recent European edition comes with authentic design