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Loudest Love

Soundgarden · 1988

35 min · 7 tracks · alternative rock ยท hard rock ยท heavy metal

Raw emotion and heavy riffs collide in a sonic exploration of love's darker sides.

Why listen to this

Best for
steady emotional intensity throughout raw energy for cathartic release exploration of love's complexities
Context
Released in 1988, 'Loudest Love' was Soundgarden's second studio album, following their debut 'Ultramega OK'. At this point in their career, they were beginning to carve out their identity in the burgeoning grunge scene, blending heavy metal influences with alternative rock elements.
If you like
alternative rock, hard rock, heavy metal

Loudest Love is an EP by Soundgarden, released in 1988. Raw emotion and heavy riffs collide in a sonic exploration of love's darker sides. 'Loudest Love' showcased Soundgarden's evolving sound and received critical acclaim, contributing to the band's rise within the Seattle music scene. The album is often noted for its raw production and emotional depth, influencing countless bands that followed in the grunge movement. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Loudest Love sound like?

Raw emotion and heavy riffs collide in a sonic exploration of love's darker sides. Rooted in alternative rock and hard rock.

What makes Loudest Love by Soundgarden notable?

'Loudest Love' showcased Soundgarden's evolving sound and received critical acclaim, contributing to the band's rise within the Seattle music scene. The album is often noted for its raw production and emotional depth, influencing countless bands that followed in the grunge movement. Released in 1988, 'Loudest Love' was Soundgarden's second studio album, following their debut 'Ultramega OK'. At this point in their career, they were beginning to carve out their identity in the burgeoning grunge scene, blending heavy metal influences with alternative rock elements.

Who is Loudest Love for?

Loudest Love works well if you're into steady emotional intensity throughout, raw energy for cathartic release and exploration of love's complexities.

How many songs are on Loudest Love?

Loudest Love has 7 tracks, running approximately 35 minutes.

Tracklist

7 tracks·35:20

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

  • 1 Loud Love Standout 4:56
  • 2 Hands All Over Standout 6:01
  • 3 Get on the Snake 3:43
  • 4 Heretic 3:48
  • 5 Come Together 5:51
  • 6 Fresh Deadly Roses 4:52
  • 7 Big Dumb Sex (New version) Standout 6:06

Release Date

January 1, 1988

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

35 min 20 sec