Soundgarden is one of the all time top 1990's bands, and one of the driving forces behind the entire grunge movement. It might come as a surprise that they just so happen to be singing about an inner world, waves of awareness, and use their lyrical metaphors masterfully to describe a higher state of awareness they dub the Superunknown.
Ultramega OK
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length | |
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1. | "Flower" | Kim Thayil | 3:25 | ||
2. | "All Your Lies" | Thayil, Hiro Yamamoto | 3:51 | ||
3. | "665" | Yamamoto | 1:37 | ||
4. | "Beyond the Wheel" | Cornell | 4:20 | ||
5. | "667" | Yamamoto | 0:56 | ||
6. | "Mood for Trouble" | Cornell | 4:21 | ||
7. | "Circle of Power" | Yamamoto | Thayil | 2:05 | |
8. | "He Didn't" | Matt Cameron | 2:47 | ||
9. | "Smokestack Lightning" | Howlin' Wolf | Howlin' Wolf | 5:07 | |
10. | "Nazi Driver" | Yamamoto | 3:52 | ||
11. | "Head Injury" | Cornell | 2:22 | ||
12. | "Incessant Mace" | Thayil | 6:27 | ||
13. | "One Minute of Silence" | John Lennon | 1:02 |
Louder Than Love
No. | Title | Music | Length | |
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1. | "Ugly Truth" | 5:26 | ||
2. | "Hands All Over" | Kim Thayil | 6:00 | |
3. | "Gun" | 4:42 | ||
4. | "Power Trip" | Hiro Yamamoto | 4:11 | |
5. | "Get on the Snake" | Thayil | 3:44 | |
6. | "Full on Kevin's Mom" | 3:37 | ||
7. | "Loud Love" | 4:57 | ||
8. | "I Awake" | Yamamoto | 4:21 | |
9. | "No Wrong No Right" | Yamamoto | 4:48 | |
10. | "Uncovered" | 4:32 | ||
11. | "Big Dumb Sex" | 4:11 | ||
12. | "Full On (Reprise)" | 2:42 |
Badmotorfinger
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length | |
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1. | "Rusty Cage" | 4:26 | |||
2. | "Outshined" | 5:10 | |||
3. | "Slaves & Bulldozers" | Cornell, Ben Shepherd | 6:55 | ||
4. | "Jesus Christ Pose" | Matt Cameron, Cornell, Shepherd, Kim Thayil | 5:50 | ||
5. | "Face Pollution" | Shepherd | 2:23 | ||
6. | "Somewhere" | Shepherd | Shepherd | 4:20 | |
7. | "Searching with My Good Eye Closed" | 6:31 | |||
8. | "Room a Thousand Years Wide" | Thayil | Cameron | 4:05 | |
9. | "Mind Riot" | 4:49 | |||
10. | "Drawing Flies" | Cameron | 2:26 | ||
11. | "Holy Water" | 5:07 | |||
12. | "New Damage" | Thayil, Cameron | 5:40 |
Superunknown
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length | |
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1. | "Let Me Drown" | 3:51 | |||
2. | "My Wave" | Cornell, Kim Thayil | 5:12 | ||
3. | "Fell on Black Days" | 4:42 | |||
4. | "Mailman" | Matt Cameron | 4:25 | ||
5. | "Superunknown" | Cornell, Thayil | 5:06 | ||
6. | "Head Down" | Ben Shepherd | Shepherd | 6:08 | |
7. | "Black Hole Sun" | 5:18 | |||
8. | "Spoonman" | 4:06 | |||
9. | "Limo Wreck" | Cameron, Thayil | 5:47 | ||
10. | "The Day I Tried to Live" | 5:19 | |||
11. | "Kickstand" | Thayil | 1:34 | ||
12. | "Fresh Tendrils" | Cornell, Cameron | Cameron | 4:16 | |
13. | "4th of July" | 5:08 | |||
14. | "Half" | Shepherd | Shepherd | 2:14 | |
15. | "Like Suicide" | 7:01 |
Down on the Upside
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length | |
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1. | "Pretty Noose" | 4:12 | |||
2. | "Rhinosaur" | Matt Cameron | 3:14 | ||
3. | "Zero Chance" | Ben Shepherd | 4:18 | ||
4. | "Dusty" | Shepherd | 4:34 | ||
5. | "Ty Cobb" | Shepherd | 3:05 | ||
6. | "Blow Up the Outside World" | 5:46 | |||
7. | "Burden in My Hand" | 4:50 | |||
8. | "Never Named" | Shepherd | 2:28 | ||
9. | "Applebite" | Cameron | 5:10 | ||
10. | "Never the Machine Forever" | Kim Thayil | Thayil | 3:36 | |
11. | "Tighter & Tighter" | 6:06 | |||
12. | "No Attention" | 4:27 | |||
13. | "Switch Opens" | Shepherd | 3:53 | ||
14. | "Overfloater" | 5:09 | |||
15. | "An Unkind" | Shepherd | Shepherd | 2:08 | |
16. | "Boot Camp" | 2:59 |
King Animal
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length | |
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1. | "Been Away Too Long" | Cornell, Ben Shepherd | 3:36 | ||
2. | "Non-State Actor" | Kim Thayil, Cornell | Shepherd | 3:57 | |
3. | "By Crooked Steps" | Matt Cameron, Shepherd, Thayil | 4:00 | ||
4. | "A Thousand Days Before" | Thayil | 4:23 | ||
5. | "Blood on the Valley Floor" | Thayil | 3:48 | ||
6. | "Bones of Birds" | Cornell | 4:22 | ||
7. | "Taree" | Shepherd | 3:38 | ||
8. | "Attrition" | Shepherd | Shepherd | 2:52 | |
9. | "Black Saturday" | Cornell | 3:29 | ||
10. | "Halfway There" | Cornell | 3:16 | ||
11. | "Worse Dreams" | Cornell | 4:53 | ||
12. | "Eyelid's Mouth" | Cameron | 4:39 | ||
13. | "Rowing" | Shepherd, Cornell | 5:08 |
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