Grab your flannel shirts and pack your angst, because the Screaming Trees are back with their latest offering, "Even If & Especially When." This album, much like a fine wine, has aged like a fine wine, gaining complexity and depth with every listen.
From the opening track "Beyond This Horizon," the band sets the tone for a nostalgic trip down memory lane, with swirling guitars and Mark Lanegan's haunting vocals leading the way.
The lyrics are as poetic as ever, touching on themes of love, loss, and everything in between.
Tracks like "All I Know" and "Wait of the World" showcase the band's ability to seamlessly blend grunge, alternative rock, and psychedelic influences.
It's a potent mix that keeps the listener on their toes, never quite knowing what to expect next.
The real standout of the album, however, is the epic closer "Dying Days." Clocking in at over eight minutes, this track is a rollercoaster of emotions, with Lanegan's powerhouse vocals soaring over a wall of sound that is as exhilarating as it is heart-wrenching.
Overall, "Even If & Especially When" is a testament to the Screaming Trees' enduring talent and ability to craft songs that are both timeless and relevant.
So grab a copy, press play, and get ready to be transported to a world where grunge is king and the music never stops.
From the opening track "Beyond This Horizon," the band sets the tone for a nostalgic trip down memory lane, with swirling guitars and Mark Lanegan's haunting vocals leading the way.
The lyrics are as poetic as ever, touching on themes of love, loss, and everything in between.
Tracks like "All I Know" and "Wait of the World" showcase the band's ability to seamlessly blend grunge, alternative rock, and psychedelic influences.
It's a potent mix that keeps the listener on their toes, never quite knowing what to expect next.
The real standout of the album, however, is the epic closer "Dying Days." Clocking in at over eight minutes, this track is a rollercoaster of emotions, with Lanegan's powerhouse vocals soaring over a wall of sound that is as exhilarating as it is heart-wrenching.
Overall, "Even If & Especially When" is a testament to the Screaming Trees' enduring talent and ability to craft songs that are both timeless and relevant.
So grab a copy, press play, and get ready to be transported to a world where grunge is king and the music never stops.






