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Got Me Wrong

Alice in Chains · 1994

13 min · 3 tracks · alternative rock ยท alternative metal ยท grunge

A haunting blend of grunge and alternative metal, layered with dark, introspective lyrical themes.

Got Me Wrong is a single by Alice in Chains, released in 1994. A haunting blend of grunge and alternative metal, layered with dark, introspective lyrical themes. The album features the hit 'No Excuses', which reached No. 1 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart, showcasing Alice in Chains' unique ability to blend heavy instrumentation with melodic harmonies. Its critical reception further cemented their influence within the Seattle sound, highlighting both lyrical depth and sonic innovation during a pivotal time for alternative rock. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Got Me Wrong sound like?

A haunting blend of grunge and alternative metal, layered with dark, introspective lyrical themes. Rooted in alternative rock and alternative metal.

What makes Got Me Wrong by Alice in Chains notable?

The album features the hit 'No Excuses', which reached No. 1 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart, showcasing Alice in Chains' unique ability to blend heavy instrumentation with melodic harmonies. Its critical reception further cemented their influence within the Seattle sound, highlighting both lyrical depth and sonic innovation during a pivotal time for alternative rock. Released in late 1994, 'Got Me Wrong' followed Alice in Chains' highly acclaimed album 'Dirt', which had solidified their status in the grunge movement. At this point in their career, the band was navigating the complexities of fame while dealing with personal struggles, leading to a more introspective musical approach in this EP.

How many songs are on Got Me Wrong?

Got Me Wrong has 3 tracks, running approximately 13 minutes.

Tracklist

3 tracks·13:39

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Got Me Wrong Standout 4:59
  • 2 No Excuses Standout 4:57
  • 3 Would? Standout 3:43

Release Date

November 1, 1994

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

13 min 39 sec