Artist: | TEMPLE OF THE DOG |
Label: | A&M / Universal |
Release Year: 2016
Artist Origin: USA
Style: expressive dynamic alternative grunge rock
ToTD was formed in Seattle in 1990 by vocalist Chris Cornell of Soundgarden fame as a tribute to his close friend, the late Andrew Wood [Mother Love Bone], with the rest of line-up featuring ex.members of MLB that eventually formed Pearl Jam, while Eddie Vedder appeared as a guest to provide some lead and backing vocals - this only stint as a band, eponymous ten track album, was recorded in only fifteen days in late 1990 and released in April 1991, revealing a diversified and more melodic approach to grunge as a genre, providing a plethora of unique moments how these exceptional artists communicate in between in a non-binding situations early in their careers; recent European 25th anniversary edition comes with a new mix worked out by Brendan O'Brien, and expended booklet